2 papers
cs.CY2016
Does Broadband Connectivity and Social networking sites build and maintain social capital in rural communities?
Sanjib Tiwari, Michael Lane, Khorshed Alam
Broadband internet access is a major enabling technology for building social capital (SC) by better connecting rural and regional communities which are often geographically dispers…
cs.CY2016
The challenges and opportunities of delivering wireless high speed broadband services in Rural and Remote Australia: A Case Study of Western Downs Region (WDR)
Sanjib Tiwari, Michael Lane, Khorshed Alam
This paper critically assesses wireless broadband internet infrastructure, in the rural and remote communities of WDR in terms of supply, demand and utilisation. Only 8 of 20 towns…