Archive Of WATPA's Email Forum
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Click here for the archives of WATPA's email forum (listserv)..
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Protecting Your Small Business On The Internet
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Click here for a webcast of the panel on Protecting Your Small Business On The Internet, which was held June 16, 2004, at Sam's of Gedney Way, White Plains. This program was co-sponsored by the Westchester Information Technology Cluster and the Westchester County Consumer Protection Department.
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Internet Security For Home Users
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In October 17, 2001, we presented the second part of our two
part series on Internet security for home users had finished seven showings on Cablevision. . Click here
for background material on Internet security.
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How To Be A Smart Telecommunications Services Consumer
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On December 19, 2003, WATPA co-sponsored a public meeting with the County Consumer Protection Office and WLS, which was held at the White Plains Library. The general counsel of a Washington-based consumer group, Telecommunications Research and Action Center,
spoke on how to be a smart telecommunications services consumer.
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Learning on the Internet
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Our October 19, 2000
seminar focused on how you can continue your education on the Web, featuring the
leading e-learning company, Learn2.com.
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Faster Access To The Internet
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On May 18, 2000 meeting,
Chris Candreva of WESTNET provided an
independent view and comparison of the various alternatives for getting "FASTER
ACCESS TO THE INTERNET." Click
here for his presentation.
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Information Revolution And Libraries
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On December 6, 1999, WATPA also
co-sponsored a town meeting with the Westchester Library System on how the
information revolution will affect libraries. It featured Louella Wetherbee, a
nationally known library management consultant.
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Candidates, the Media, and the Public
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In 1998, WATPA, along with the League of Women
Voters and the Consumers Union, co-sponsored a very interesting panel on
"Candidates, the Media, and the Public".
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Japanese Municipal Officials Visit WATPA
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On October 29, 1997, Japanese Municipal
Officials visit WATPA to learn how we were helping the county. Read about it in this report.
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Municipal Service Networks
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An article on Municipal Service Networks: On Ramps for the Information
Superhighway by David L. Snyder, Esq.
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Regulation of Cable Services
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An article on Regulation and the Cable Environment by Norman
J. Jacknis, Ph.D., Chair, WATPA
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The Telecommunications Act of 1996
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An article on "The Telecommunications Act of 1996: A Commentary on
What Is Really Going on Here" by Warren J. Sirota, based upon his extensive job experience in the telephone industry
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