NOLA fiber

high-speed internet for high-speed growth

NOLA: Fat Pipes for the Silicon Valley of Ed Reform

I am part of an army of people making New Orleans the most significant hub of public school reform in the country:
www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1659767,00.html

I moved here to help build this:
www.newschoolsforneworleans.org
It is considered one of the most innovative school reform shops ever built.

When I moved here, I had a garage for the first time in years. Ok, its [Read More...]

Film Industry needs google!

I work in the New Orleans Office of Film and Video and if the city were to be awarded Google fiber it would play an integral part in moving the film and production industry forward. As the city has positioned itself a a creative hub for both television and film, having a fiber network would [Read More...]

What this can do for New Orleans

As an employee of the New Orleans Office of Film and Video I have seen first-hand the tremendous growth the film and video industry has experienced post-Katrina. I believe that a fiber network in New Orleans will not only support the continued growth of this industry but will help New Orleans to continue to reinvent [Read More...]

Film Industry- post production, distribution and more!!!!

Dear Google,

My name is Jennifer Day and I am the director for the New Orleans Office of Film & Video. Being awarded the fiber optic network would open up unlimited avenues for progress and development for the city in the realms of post production, animation, and digital design as well as distribution. One of our [Read More...]

Happy Trails Animation

Happy Trails Animation began as a husband and wife team in their two-car garage. Today, the Portland, Oregon Animation Studio employs a steady stream of former Disney and Cartoon Network animators delivering award-winning cartoons and animated shorts. After landing a series of high-level contracts with Lions Gate Films, Sony Records, and a pending deal with [Read More...]