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Digital Economy Strategy
Consultation: Local Government
Why are we here?
• Introduction – Fergal Coleman• To discuss the digital economy and how Northern Rivers
can grasp the opportunities• It’s not a meeting about the NBN – the NBN is one
(important) enabler• It’s about information, discussion and ongoing involvement• We want your ideas and thoughts
We have already started
• www.digitalnorthernrivers.com.au• Diagnostic: www.digitaleconomy.net.au• Twitter: @digital_nr• Get involved, contribute and stay up to date
Agenda
• Introductions (5 min)• Overview of the NBN (15 min)• The digital economy (10 min)• Gov2.0 – some examples (5 min)• What the digital economy means for the region? (40 mins)• How can local government:
• deliver better services• provide leadership in the community (40 mins)
• Next steps (5 mins)
What does the NBN mean?
• Faster… much, much, fasterThe NBN will provide 93 per cent of households broadband speeds of up to 100 megabits per second (Mbps), or about 28 times faster than most people experience today. The remaining premises (seven per cent) will be connected via a combination of wireless and satellite technologies providing peak speeds of at least 12 Mbps.
• More reliable• Ubiquitous
NBN is a wholesaler
Pricing: http://www.bit.com.au/Guide/312738,nbn-prices-the-cheapest-plans-from-14-providers-compared.aspx
Speed Comparison
http://www.nbntasmania.com.au/index.php?Doo=PageView&id=273
SLIDE TITLEGoogle Fiber here, and Singapore building this
We Need to Get Up to Speed
The NBN is not the Digital Economy
The Digital Economy is what we decide to develop using the NBN:It involves innovation and change: new skills, new processes, new business models
The Digital Economy is about better lives!The eight National 'Digital Economy Goals' focus on the areas of:• Online participation by Australian households (Digital Divide)• Online engagement by Australian businesses and not-for-profit
organisations • Smart management of our environment and infrastructure • Improved health and aged care • Expanded online education • Increased teleworking • Improved online government service delivery and engagement• Greater digital engagement in regional Australia.
Examples and new models
• Households: Kansas City – 6 HD movies being streamed in one house! Digital champions, Digital divide
• Shoes of Prey, Freelancer.com.au• Smart farms – UNSW Armidale, foodtraders.com.au• Mildura – Online, Fruit Ninja• Education: Coursera.org, khanacademy.com, • Increased teleworking - My company! (Anglesea, Docklands, Mumbai,
Dublin)• Improved online government service delivery and engagement (next)• Big Data, 3D printing, cloud computing
Improved Online Government Service
Digital Northern Rivers1. What are the opportunities and the challenges?
Consider specific to Northern Rivers under the 6 areas below
• For households and community (society) in Northern Rivers• For business and not for profits• Smart management of environment and infrastructure• Teleworking• Health and aged care• Education
• Discuss SWOT and document
Gov3.0 @ Northern Rivers1. What will your council do?
• To deliver better services to the community?• To provide leadership in the community?• To facilitate the NBN rollout?
Name three action your council will take in 2013?
Next steps• We will document the outcomes from the consultations• We will follow up individually for input • Draft strategy will be made available for comment
online• Keep in touch, promote and participate at
www.digitalnorternrivers.com.au
Thank you!