Digital Drive - US Ignite Application Summit 2013

KC regional collaboration

Cornerstone strategies

Ensuring Universal Access and Capacity

Drive Innovationthrough Demonstration

Expand Economic Opportunities

Establish GlobalLeadership

Digital literacy and inclusion

Next generation apps, pilots and use cases

Economic development Gigabit city leadership

• Distinct mission—focus on implementation• Supporting the community• Connecting efforts• Driving activity where needed

• Entrepreneurial nature – a civic startup• Network-driven, not hierarchical• Community effort – NOT just government• “Limited time offer”

Operational characteristics

• Software lending library

• PlanIT Impact

• Brief + Case Health

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• Applications

• Tinkerers

• Entrepreneurs

• Resources

• Testing/development partners