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CommsDay Sydney 2013 Summit: The Problem With FTTN
Today I delivered a talk at the CommsDay Sydney 2013 Summit about National Broadband Network policy. Given that the major federal political parties have clearly explained policies about the NBN heading...
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2013 NBN Policy demystified (video)
I’ve just come across a video clip released today that de-mystifies the current NBN policy alternatives in less than 3 minutes. Thought you might enjoy it as much as I did
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Building a Fibre NBN on a Copper budget
On 17th July 2013 I delivered a talk at the CommsDay Wholesale and Data Centre Summit in Sydney about the NBN called “The Ideal Wholesale NBN Market”. This talk proposes just a few of the many ways in...
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HFC in the National Broadband Network
HFC, the NBN, and the meaning of life With the release of the NBNCo Strategic Review earlier this week, I’ve seen some very significant misunderstandings (and consequent angst) expressed about the...
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The NBN destination is worth the journey
Here is a recording of an interview I did with Charlie Brown for his “Life and Technology” show, aired on Radio 2GB on Saturday 2nd August 2014....
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Rebooting the NBN: (Personal) Reflections on the journey thus far
On 4th September 2014 I delivered a talk at the AusNOG 2014 technology conference in Sydney about the NBN called “Rebooting the NBN: (Personal) Reflections on the journey thus far”. Here is the PDF...
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15 Megabits Is Not Enough
There are a lot of bogus memes – false statements claimed to be statements of truth – that are doing the rounds about the Australian National Broadband Network. In addition, as this classic xdcd...
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Internode NBN HFC using an Apple Airport Extreme as the site router
I installed an Internode NBN HFC service in an apartment a few months ago. It comes with a Huawei HG659 router, attached to the NBN standard issue Arris HFC cable modem. I really don’t like that...
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How to ignore a customer without even trying
Today I experienced an ironic example of an Internet Service Provider (ISP) successfully avoiding any consideration of a well meaning (and simple!) suggestion to improve their offerings. It is ironic...
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250 Megabit Internet at Home
The Need For Speed While nothing special in some other countries (like… New Zealand… let alone the USA), a better-than-100-Megabit Internet service at home has been an unattainable goal for me in the...
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