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OPASTCO 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award
OPASTCO honors Harry Baker of Sierra Telephone Company with the 2009 lifetime achievement award. Harry’s son, David, and grandson,Matthew, accept the award as industry people wish Harry the best. Produced by Roger Bindl and Ken Pyle ViodiTV at OPASTCO 2009 summer conference.
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Help Harry and Mathew Help FRED
One of the leading supporters of the rural telecom industry, Harry Baker of Sierra Telephone, was unable to attend the 2009 OPASTCO Summer Convention and receive his Lifetime Achievement Award due to health-related travel restrictions. Fortunately, the ever-creative Sherry Colgate came up with a clever way for us to see Harry’s image. Harry was everywhere,…
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Walking the Walk – Talking Over the Top
John Rose, president of OPASTCO, felt that he had to, “Walk the walk,” and show by example the sort of world that is available today to the customers of the Telcos. With the help of his son-in-law, Rose created a home entertainment and communications network that allowed him to cut the cord from all but…
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From a PSTN to an IP Association
In this video interview, Mark Gailey of Totah Communications and 2009 OPASTCO Chairman, outlines the drivers behind the change in direction at OPASTCO. OPASTCO’s organizational restructuring reflects the changes that OPASTCO’s members face and, as such, will embody elements like content, applications and putting the consumer in control. Gailey calls out to the OPASTCO members…
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ViodiTV Revealed
Watch this overview video for a summary of what ViodiTV has been doing over the past six years… from National shows with former press secretary Dee Dee Myers at OPASTCO, to NTCA, RICA, and NAB, to regional shows like IP-Possibilities, the Tech and Marketing symposiums, and CableNext to Connections and states like MTA, WSTA, and…
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Efficient Video Production with the G1 Phone
I am not a big gadget person – really. I have had the G1 Phone for a couple of months and other than the electronic whoopee cushion application and the Shazam application (listens to music and identifies the song and artist), all of the applications I have downloaded from the Android Market have been ones…