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We’ve added another session to the agenda of the Freedom to Connect conference in Washington DC (March 30-31, 2009): “How to Get and Spend $7,200,000,000.00: What the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act or 2009 Means for Netheads.” This session will cover how to qualify for the Act’s $2.5 billion from Agriculture and $4.7 billion from Commerce. Disbursement begins in May. Most monies must be disbursed within 18 months. Local governments qualify, as do non-profits, coops, and other entities. Large telcos…

Freedom to Connect, an annual conference organized by my friend, David Isenberg, is back and only a week away. This year’s agenda and list of speakers are impressive and I urge everyone to attend. I’ve been traveling too much this year and have other obligations so I can’t make it. I would love to listen to Clay Shirky, Tim Wu, Dirk van der Woude, Susan Crawford, and many others speak. Of course, the attendees are also a lot of fun…