Cuba USA
I was traveling this week and could not attend the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, but we were able to arrange a remote presentation. You can see a video of the 21 minute presentation on the Past, Present and Future of the Internet in Cuba.
Jeremiah Woolsey also gave a version of the talk at the UCLA Business Information Technology Conference.
- The Short And Long Term Future Of The Cuban Internet
I gave a talk on the short and long term future of the Cuban Internet at the Conference of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy. For the short run, I talked about things that are announced and underway -- expansion of public access and connecting...
- Granma Says It Is Now A Priority -- Is This True Change?
An article in Granma says the "informatización" of society is a priority for Cuba. They say the 154 public "navigation" rooms were a trial balloon -- it is not clear whether they were referring to the technology or public acceptance -- but evidently...
- Two Videos Say Internet Access In Cuba Is Rare And Difficult -- Duh
Havana Times has a review of "Ojos que te miran: Entre redes" (Eyes That Look at You: Among the Networks), a 13 minute documentary on Internet access in Cuba. The documentary points out the well known limitations on Cuban Internet access and questions...
- Conference Papers Online
Papers and proceedings from the 21st annual meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) are now available online. The papers cover a wide range of social, political and economic topics. Two of special interest to this group are...
- Cuban Backbone, November 2003
When the undersea cable is lit, Cuban connectivity to the outside world will improve dramatically, but we know nothing about plans for complementary improvements in the domestic infrastructure -- equipment or people -- needed to take advantage of the...
Cuba USA
Video of ASCE presentation
Jeremiah Woolsey also gave a version of the talk at the UCLA Business Information Technology Conference.
- The Short And Long Term Future Of The Cuban Internet
I gave a talk on the short and long term future of the Cuban Internet at the Conference of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy. For the short run, I talked about things that are announced and underway -- expansion of public access and connecting...
- Granma Says It Is Now A Priority -- Is This True Change?
An article in Granma says the "informatización" of society is a priority for Cuba. They say the 154 public "navigation" rooms were a trial balloon -- it is not clear whether they were referring to the technology or public acceptance -- but evidently...
- Two Videos Say Internet Access In Cuba Is Rare And Difficult -- Duh
Havana Times has a review of "Ojos que te miran: Entre redes" (Eyes That Look at You: Among the Networks), a 13 minute documentary on Internet access in Cuba. The documentary points out the well known limitations on Cuban Internet access and questions...
- Conference Papers Online
Papers and proceedings from the 21st annual meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) are now available online. The papers cover a wide range of social, political and economic topics. Two of special interest to this group are...
- Cuban Backbone, November 2003
When the undersea cable is lit, Cuban connectivity to the outside world will improve dramatically, but we know nothing about plans for complementary improvements in the domestic infrastructure -- equipment or people -- needed to take advantage of the...