Colorado Office of Information Technology Launches Broadband Information Portal
About a month after 43 Colorado municipalities voted to opt out of the state's broadband law (see 1511040055), the state Office of Information Technology (OIT) launched a portal to give residents and industry a place to find broadband news. A…
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map lets users enter their address and see the options for ISPs in their area and the site allows them to do speed tests. Brian Shepherd, OIT broadband program manager, said the portal is a "one-stop shop" for those in the state who are involved with expanding broadband to more people. “One of OIT’s key goals for our broadband strategy is to coordinate amongst the local and regional jurisdictions within the state, so the website provides a chance for those folks to really see what each other [are] doing, provide a chance to find contacts around the state, and really hopefully focus on collaboration and getting people together,” Shepherd says in a welcome video.