Internet Society – San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
Internet Society – San Francisco Bay Area ChapterThe Silicon Valley AgTech Conference takes place on May 3, 2018, in Mountain View, CA. The SF Bay Area ISOC Chapter’s Project Team will be presenting the final report from our “Bridging California’s Rural/Urban Digital Divide with Mobile Broadband” project and…
Leah Symekher, Project Leader and Advisor to the Board, and Susannah Gray, Chapter President & Chair, spent two days in Sacramento, California, in August to meet with farmers, AgTech and rural infrastructure experts and the “Bridging California’s Rural/Urban Digital…
Too often, people consider themselves passive consumers of the Internet. The apps and websites we visit are made by people with technical expertise using languages we don’t understand. It’s hard to know how to plug in, even if you…
Recently, California farmer Craig Thompson got a pretty nifty upgrade for his irrigation: a broadband-connected Hydrawise control system that would automatically manage and monitor the irrigation of his olive and grape fields and collect data to alert him if…
And the winner is… Deema Tamimi had one plan for the 2016 California Apps for Ag hackathon: get in and get out. She thought the weekend-long event would be a good opportunity to meet people, but she didn’t feel…