Cook’s Collaborative Edge

I have posted three full years of back issue pdfs to the PDF section of the COOK Report website
Via links at the page bottom, work from most recent content 2010 back through earlier content.
The executive summaries and table of contents of these issues have always been available at the Current Issues page […]

Matt Larsen runs a large wisp in Nebraska that reaches into Wyoming as well. A post from Matt to my arch econ list shows what some of us back est see as the gravy train nature of the USDA awards
Today, the USDA announced $103 million in funding for 23 broadband projects in unserved […]

Michel Bauwens
27th May 2011

* Book / Report: Fast Thinking. a Research and Education Network Renaissance. Gordon Cook. Volume XIX, No.s 11-12, XX, No.s 1-5 February – August 2011
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Gordon Cook, who is the driver of a network of communications […]

Michel Bauwens
25th May 2011
* Book / Report: Fast Thinking. a Research and Education Network Renaissance. Gordon Cook. Volume XIX, No.s 11-12, XX, No.s 1-5 February – August 2011
(To receive the URL for downloading the entire book,(twenty dollars US via paypal) fill out the request here)
Gordon Cook, who is the driver of a network of communications […]

Originally posted at P2P Foundation blog on 23rd May 2011
As a more ambitious goal, I am seeking to establish whether or not there can be a community-of-interest between the high-end research groups and a rapidly growing grassroots “edge”. These are efforts of small communities of mostly younger people located currently at […]

Beginning last October and continuing through May I wrote a book part 1 and part 2 in which I have tried to examine Research and Education networks globally but with the primary emphasis on The Netherlands, Europe and the US as exemplified by Internet2. These networks are morphing into a platform for the conduct […]