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2011 Presentations

Presentations from the 2011 Oregon Connections Telecommunications Conference are provided below.

Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet & American Life Project


Lee Rainie, Keynote Speaker
Director, Pew Internet & American Life Project
2011 Oregon Connections Telecommunications Conference
"Oregon Broadband: The Power of Adoption"

"Broadband: The Power of Adoption"

Format Presentation Details
PPT "The Power of Adoption for Healthcare"
Brian Ahier, Health IT Evangelist
Mid-Columbia Medical Center, The Dalles
PDF "Warm Springs Telecom"
Jeffrey Anspach, CEO
CEO, Warm Springs Telecommunications Company, Warm Springs
PPT "Oregon Universal Service Fund"
Brant Wolf, Executive Vice President
Oregon Telecommunications Association, Salem
PPT "River Point Farms"
Clay Fox, Vice President of Information Services
River Point Farms, Hermiston
PPT "Comcast® Internet Essentials: Helping Families Get Connected to the Internet"
Marc Farrar, Vice President
Comcast, Beaverton
PPT "ARRA Funded Oregon Broadband Projects - A Progress Report"
Bryan Conway, Administrator Telecommunications Division
Oregon Public Utility Commission, Salem
PPT "Lane Council of Governments: Broadband Grant Update"
Dan Mulholland, Program Manager
Lane Council of Governments, Eugene
PDF "Power of Adoption for Communities: Douglas County"
Dave Sabala, General Manager
Douglas Electric Cooperative, Douglas FastNet, Roseburg
PPT "ARRA Round 1 RUS Grant/Loan"
John Hoffmann, President/CEO
Gervais Telephone Co., Gervais
PPT "Oregon Health Network"
Kim Lamb, Executive Director
Oregon Health Network, Lake Oswego
PPT "FEMA Region 10: Regional Emergency Communications (RECC / DEC)"
Terry Knight, Emergency Communications Coordinator
FEMA Region 10, Bothell, WA
PPT "College Online: Access & Affordability"
Liz Burton, Director Academic & Career Advising
Eastern Oregon University, La Grande
PPT "Central Oregon Fiber Alliance (COFA)"
Melanie Grandjacques, Vice President
Bend Broadband, Bend
PPT "Video Demand pushes more traffic onto the network" (chart)
Nancy Jesuale, President
NetCity, Inc., Portland
PPT "OCHIN"
Paul Matthews, CTO
OCHIN, Inc., Portland
PPT "Oregon Connect: Oregon USF Update"
Al Pedersen, Consultant
GVNW Consulting, Tualatin
PPT "A Globally Competitive Environment"
Wilfred Pinfold, Director, Extreme Scale Programs
Intel, Portland
PDF "Power of Adoption for Tribes"
Godfrey Enjady (Mescalero Apache Telecom), Forest James (EnerTribe), Valerie Fast Horse (Coeur d'Alene Tribe), Jose Matanane (Warm Springs Telecom), Al Pedersen (GVNW Consulting), and Marsha Spellman (Converge Communications)
PDF "Learner Web Partnership: A Multi-state Support System for Broadband Adoption for Vulnerable Adults"
Steven Reder, Professor
Learner Web Partnership Project, Portland State University, Portland
PPT "Power of Adoption for Public Safety"
Steve Noel, Oregon Statewide Interoperability Coordinator
ODOT, Salem
PPT "Power of Adoption for Public Safety"
Scott Stevens, VP, Business Development
Keenwire, Hood River
PDF "The Power of Adoption in Agriculture"
Travis Hillman, President
AG-TEQ, Inc., The Dalles
PDF "Wildland Fire Detection Forest Watch Camera System"
Dennis Sifford, Assistant District Manager
Douglas Forest Protective Association, Roseburg
JPG "Clackamas Fiber Route" (map)
David Soloos

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Hood River Inn

"Oregon Broadband: The Power of Adoption"

16th annual
Oregon Connections Telecommunications Conference

Thursday and Friday, October 27 - 28, 2011
at the Hood River Inn, Hood River, OR