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====== Good Websites ======

==== Organizations Supporting Community Fiber ====
  * [[http://www.1st-mile.com/resources/ospn-references/|1st-Mile Institute]]
  * [[http://muninetworks.org/|Muni Networks]]
  * [[http://www.muninetworks.org/communitymap|Community Network Map]]

==== Costs ====
  * [[http://fastnetnews.com/fiber-news/175-d/4835-fiber-economics-quick-and-dirty|Quick and Dirty Costs]]
  * [[http://www.quora.com/What-is-the-rule-of-thumb-in-estimating-the-cost-to-build-out-a-dark-fiber-run|Costs - Rule of Thumb]]
  * [[http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/DisplayRUCByUnitCostElementUnadjusted?ReadForm&UnitCostElement=Fiber+Optic+Cable+Installation+&Subsystem=Roadside+Telecommunications+|US DoT Costs Database for Fiber Optic Projects]]
==== How-TO's ====
   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8bzZajwR50|How to Deploy Community Fiber]]
==== Other Cities that have Community Fiber ====

  * [[http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/09/17/how-chattanooga-beat-google-fiber-by-half-a-decade|Chatanooga Beats Google by half a Decade]]
  * [[http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/20/technology/innovation/chattanooga-internet/|Chattanooga's super-fast publicly owned Internet]]
  * [[http://www.greenlightnc.com/|Greenlight in Wilson NC]]
  * [[http://www.bvu-optinet.com/index.php/about-us/corporate-history|BVU Optinet in Bristol Va]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBztjr2uCzg|SandyNet in Sandy, OR]]
  * [[http://wiredwest.net/2015/07/02/update-22-towns-authorize-34-5m-for-fiber-6700-deposits-on-service/|WiredWest in Western Mass]]
  * [[http://www.santacruztechbeat.com/2015/06/25/cruzio-gigabit-fiber-santa-cruz/|CruzIO and community owned Fiber in Santa Cruz]]


====Reports and Studies====
  * [[http://www.yolocounty.org/general-government/yolo-lafco/shared-services-initiative/yolo-broadband/download-the-draft-plan| Yolo County Broadband Plan]]  
  * [[http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/docs/community-based_broadband_report_by_executive_office_of_the_president.pdf|President's Report on Community-Based Broadband Solutions]]
  * [[http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/01/13/fact-sheet-broadband-works-promoting-competition-local-choice-next-gener|FACT SHEET: Broadband That Works]]
  * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipal_broadband| Wikipedia on Municipal Broadband]]
====In The Media====
  * [[http://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-weekend/marketplace-weekend-friday-april-17-2015|Marketplace Weekend]] - The broadband segment starts around 42:20, with FTTH around 43:40 and muni fiber at 45:30.
  * [[http://quello.msu.edu/community-fiber-networks-bringing-competition-and-world-class-infrastructure-to-american-cities/|Quello Center Community Broadband]]
  * [[http://www.lightwaveonline.com/articles/2015/07/ftth-adds-3-1-to-home-values-says-study.html?cmpid=EnlDATACOMJuly72015&eid=288563611&bid=1114486|Lightwave - Studies show Fiber increase property values]]
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