https://maisonbisson.com/tags/connectivity/ Recent content in connectivity on MaisonBisson Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:47:10 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/wifi-is-critical-to-academia-the-wifi-alliance-says/ Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:47:10 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/wifi-is-critical-to-academia-the-wifi-alliance-says/ A study sponsored by the WiFi alliance reveals the following: WiFi and college choice 90% of college students say Wi-Fi access is as essential to education as classrooms and computers 57% say they wouldn’t go to a college that doesn’t have free Wi-Fi 79% say that without Wi-Fi access, college would be a lot harder 60% agree that widely available Wi-Fi on campus is an indication that a school cares about its students WiFi and where they use it 55% have connected from coffee shops and restaurants 47% from parks 24% from in their cars WiFi in the classroom 55% have checked Facebook™ or MySpace™ and sent or received e-mail while using their laptop in class 47% have sent instant messages to a friend during class 44% used Wi-Fi to get a head start on an assignment before a class was finished WiFi and linkbaiting statistics If forced to choose, 48% would give up beer before giving up Wi-Fi Survey methodology: “In conjunction with the Wi-Fi Alliance, Wakefield Research surveyed 501 U. https://maisonbisson.com/post/yeah-im-that-guy/ Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:42:37 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/yeah-im-that-guy/ I’m flying Virgin America from BOS to SFO, and apparently all their planes on that route offer in-flight internet via Gogo. https://maisonbisson.com/post/i-am-a-fonero-are-you-a-fonero-too/ Wed, 11 Apr 2007 16:29:14 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/i-am-a-fonero-are-you-a-fonero-too/ Now that I’ve moved I’ve finally set up my Fonera. I had hoped to offer a story about the process, but it was so simple I can’t really say much more than “I plugged it in, I registered it, it worked. https://maisonbisson.com/post/web-20/ Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:35:05 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/web-20/ Ross Mayfield says Web 2.0 is “made of people.” Tim O’Reilly tells us it’s about participation.