Open Cape CEO Dan Gallagher was interviewed recently by Craig Settles on his new Gigabit Nation radio show.  It is a good one hour review of OpenCape’s history, status, and direction, plus discussion about the general economic issues and SmarterCape. Listen here  

The partnership is conducting a SmarterCape Vision development exercise.  Planned for September 27th, a select group of stakeholders will participate in a SmarterCape visioning exercise.  Facilitated by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF), the exercise will define in concrete terms what a SmarterCape looks like in the future, and identify the critical next steps to creating [...]

In late Fall 2011, a SmarterCape event will present the SmarterCape Vision to our community where we will seek input/feedback, and develop strategies and plans for how to achieve the vision.  STAY TUNED for a date!

The Town of Harwich has developed a compelling business case for an E-Permitting application to streamline the permitting process, and improve service to its residents.  SmarterCape is collaborating with the Town on opportunities to expand this service more broadly on Cape.

You may remember the compelling lunch keynote speech given by Lou Zacharilla, Founder of ICF, at the May SmarterCape Summit.  ICF is a global leader and clearinghouse for the Intelligent Community movement.  At their annual conference, the ICF “top 7” intelligent communities presented how they achieved their Intelligent Community vision; and the ICF “Intelligent Community [...]

Sec. Greg Bialecki, Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development, spoke at the SmarterCape Summit in May 2011. While attending Massachusetts Tech Hub State House Day in May, the secretary met briefly with SmarterCape Partners John Campbell and Bert Jackson. We are continuing to build our relationship with the Secretary’s office on areas of synergy, [...]