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Delaware CIO: Broadband Is the Great Enabler

James Collins talks about recent efforts to bolster connectivity in the state.

Delaware CIO James Collins
Delaware CIO James Collins
What's the most disruptive technology to chief information officers? It depends on who you ask. Delaware CIO James Collins points to broadband as the great enabler of all disruptive technologies, which is why creating a robust network is vitally important.

At the annual NASCIO conference in Orlando, Fla., Collins explained that even though Delaware ranks high when it comes to broadband access, there's still more work to do. 

Noelle Knell is the executive editor for e.Republic, responsible for setting the overall direction for e.Republic’s editorial platforms, including Government Technology, Governing, Industry Insider, Emergency Management and the Center for Digital Education. She has been with e.Republic since 2011, and has decades of writing, editing and leadership experience. A California native, Noelle has worked in both state and local government, and is a graduate of the University of California, Davis, with majors in political science and American history.