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Page 1: The Internet and it\'s role in supporting - Banbury in Business

The role of the Internet

in supporting

“Banbury in Business”

0800 612 4636 www.infocene.co.uk [email protected] 01295 722866

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•Agenda: • Introduction• A bit of history• The Internet• Broadband• Cloud Computing• Call for Action & Questions

 

Agenda

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• The Earth formed 4.7Bn years ago• Humans dominant last 10,000 years (the Holocene Epoch)• Recent changes in technology have changed our lives completely

• 1770 – Canals & Ships• 1850 – Railways & Trains• 1930 – Roads & Cars• 2010 – Broadband & Web

 

A bit of History…

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The Internet…

• The Internet has changed our daily lives• Benefits for;

• Business – Search, Web Commerce & Advertising, Inward Investment, Creative Industries, New Business Models, Home Working

• Public Sector – Efficiency Savings, Self Service, E-Learning, Tele-care, Channel Migration

• Community – Social Inclusion, Community TV, Participation, Social Justice, Online Services

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Broadband…

• UK 26th in the World for Broadband Speeds

• Banbury area suffers with lack of high speed

• Major Fibre network runs through the town

• Key underpinning for business

• Centrally placed

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Cloud Computing…

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• Internet Hosted Business Applications

• 1 in 5 business predicted to adopt by 2012 (Gartner)

• UK Government ‘G-Cloud’ by 2012

• Reduced cost, improved efficiency, work from anywhere

• Qualifies for “SEEDA Sustainable Routes” Grants

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Call for Action & Questions

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• Working group on ‘Broadband Banbury’

• Free Business Assessment for Cloud Computing

• Lets work together to help Banbury

• Questions?

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Information Solutions

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