{"id":3482,"date":"2009-03-16T08:22:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-16T08:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=3482"},"modified":"2009-03-16T08:22:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-16T08:22:00","slug":"wisconsin_no_fi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=3482","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin: No Fiber to the Home Activity&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2009\/03\/fttp32009.jpg\" width=\"569\" height=\"350\">Scott Wilkinson &#038; Benoit Felton<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>I have been collaborating with Benoit Felton, a Yankee Group analyst based in Paris, and others on a map of FTTP (fiber to the premises) sites worldwide. For now, I&#8217;m doing most of the U.S. sites as time permits. There are still quite a few to add, since the U.S. FTTP deployments tend to be local municipal or utility networks, with the notable exception of Verizon&#8217;s successful FiOS service.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s pretty impressive, and is something to think about when your local telecommunications provider claims that you should be happy with your 1Mbps DSL connection.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/archives\/009282.php\">The &#8220;video competition bill&#8221; &#8211; largely pushed by AT&#038;T was a major miss for Wisconsin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2009\/03\/fttp32009.jpg\" width=\"569\" height=\"350\">Scott Wilkinson &#038; Benoit Felton<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>I have been collaborating with Benoit Felton, a Yankee Group analyst based in Paris, and others on a map of FTTP (fiber to the premises) sites worldwide. For now, I&#8217;m doing most of the U.S. sites as time permits. There are still quite a few to add, since the U.S. FTTP deployments tend to be local municipal or utility networks, with the notable exception of Verizon&#8217;s successful FiOS service.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s pretty impressive, and is something to think about when your local telecommunications provider claims that you should be happy with your 1Mbps DSL connection.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/archives\/009282.php\">The &#8220;video competition bill&#8221; &#8211; largely pushed by AT&#038;T was a major miss for Wisconsin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,9,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}