Internet2: What does it mean for Libraries

Here is a summary of a speech given by Clifford Lynch entitled \”Internet2: What does it mean for Libraries and Librarians?\”. If you don\’t know what the I2 is, this is a good place to start to learn about it. You can also learn more at Whatis.com

\”Internet2 is a collaboration among more than 100 U.S. universities to develop networking and advanced applications for learning and research. Since much teaching, learning, and collaborative research may require real-time multimedia and high-bandwidth interconnection, a major aspect of Internet2 is adding sufficient network infrastructure to support such applications.\”