The NextGenUs NGA Testbed is now officially live in Hull and Humber.

This NGA Testbed Trial supports 1000 Residential Subscribers on Phase One, serving a nationally-representative range of socio-demographics and locations from Inner City Urban to Remote Rural.

Heartfelt thanks must go to Councillor John “Digibobbins” Robinson and his trusty Knowledge Manager, Steve Fleming of Hull City Council.

Let the fun commence!

First up, a 9 minute overview

Some early arrivals meet and greet – [20 Seconds]

More Convergence Conversations – [19 Seconds]

People Create Change – [25 Seconds]

NGA will be a Patchwork of diversely different and equally valid networks – [64 Seconds]

Funding Brickwall – [33 Seconds]

The Community Perspective – [153 Seconds]

Structural Separation of FttH Natural Monopoly – [239 Seconds]

Colloquium in Full Flow – [228 Seconds]

Great Thornton Street Estate Hull – a Case Study – [108 Seconds]

More videos to follow once uploads to Youtube completed – oh for symmetric NGA hey!

Full version of BSG COTS meeting courtesy Hull City Council here – [2 Hours]

A NextGenUs Open Source Consultancy Tool

This event is designed to bring together the broadest (sic) range of stakeholders who share a common interest and purpose in bringing about world-leading Next Gen Access for the whole UK.

Whether you are Community, Consumer, Public Sector, Investor, Supplier or Industry please be there and share your thoughts and questions with other like-minded folk.

See www.fibrevolution.com for pre-event discussions and as a way to feed in questions for the day.

More information from BSG here about Colloquium and COTS Meeting.

WHERE:   HULL GUILDHALL and COUNCIL CHAMBER

WHAT:     NextGenUs FttH Colloquium and BSG COTS Meeting, in partnership with FibreStream and Hull City Council

WHO:        People Like Us with an Interest in the Future of Next Gen Digital Britain -

Whether you are Community, Technology, Industry, Investor or Consumer

PUT THIS ONE IN YOUR DIARY and more information to follow mid week…..