Stay connected within Cubmria an event to help with understanding the avaialble technology and the policy surrounding it.
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SPEAKERS
Speaker: Jonathan Harris - Connecting Cumbria
Second Speaker TBC


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AGENDA
18:00 – 18:30 Refreshments and networking
18:30 – 18:45 Welcome by Branch Chair
18:45 - 20:30 Presentation Connectiong Cumbria - presentation by Jonathan Harris
20:30 – 21:15 Second Speaker TBC
21.15 - Close

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SYNOPSIS
Jonathan will present and discuss Connecting Cumbria, UK Government policy and the available technology, Digital Borderlands and 4G and 5G.
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SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES
Speaker: Jonathan Harris
Jonathan Harris has over 25 years of experience working in the ICT industry holding a number of senior positions including IT Director for a multi-national support services company and IT Programme Director for a FTSE100 PLC. Jonathan currently manages the Connecting Cumbria superfast broadband programme that aims to provide a minimum of 24Mbps download speeds in areas of the county that will not be covered commercially which are typically rural, or increasingly deeply rural in nature. Jonathan also has a broader digital infrastructure role within Cumbria County Council including acting as technical lead for the Digital Borderlands initiative as well 4G and 5G mobile technology.’
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PRESENTATION

Connecting Cumbria - Jonathan Harris (PDF)

 

For overseas delegates who wish to attend the event please note that BCS does not issue invitation letters.

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THIS EVENT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:
Cumbria North Branch 
Visit https://www.bcs.org/membership/member-communities/cumbria-north-branch/

Connecting Cumbria  - Cumbria North Branch
Date and time
Wednesday 25 September, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
North Lakes Hotel
Ullswater Road
Penrith
Cumbria
England
CA11 8QT
Price
This event is sold out