{"id":1781,"date":"2014-09-29T10:04:19","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T10:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/?p=1781"},"modified":"2014-09-29T10:15:32","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T10:15:32","slug":"bbc-radio-cumbria-fibregarden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/?p=1781","title":{"rendered":"Interview on BBC Radio Cumbria &#8211; fibre &#038; future proofing rural broadband"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1783\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1783\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1783 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/2014-09-16-16.37.27_small.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"2014-09-16 16.37.27_small\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/2014-09-16-16.37.27_small.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/2014-09-16-16.37.27_small.jpg?w=816&amp;ssl=1 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The legendary Martin Lewes!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>but it&#8217;s far more than a picture or a map it&#8217;s one of the most sophisticated programs in the world for designing everything from housing estates to whole cities<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On the 16th of September Martin Lewes (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/martinlewes\" target=\"_blank\">@martinlewe<\/a>s) from BBC Radio Cumbria came to visit our offices. \u00a0 His interest was primarily in the local community broadband project called &#8216;FibreGarden&#8217;. \u00a0 We had a chat about the work <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garsdaledesign.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Garsdale Design Limited<\/a> did and it&#8217;s exciting new working in 3D urban modelling using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/software\/cityengine\" target=\"_blank\">CityEngine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p026g7g6\" target=\"_blank\">Listen here to the Radio Interview with Martin Lewes on the Mike Zeller show fast forward to 1:55.12 [Broacast 24th September 2014]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been asked many times about why we need fibre optic broadband in our area and what it will mean for a business like ours. \u00a0 Needless to say it will help us stay competitive and allow us to work from the Dales across the globe. \u00a0 Fortunately they&#8217;re breaking ground in October and starting the actual laying of the cables! \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitaldales.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">You can find our more about FibreGarden (aka DigitalDales) by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-747 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fibre_garden_small_logo.png?resize=100%2C50\" alt=\"fibre_garden_small_logo\" width=\"100\" height=\"50\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>but it&#8217;s far more than a picture or a map it&#8217;s one of the most sophisticated programs in the world for designing everything from housing estates to whole cities On the 16th of September Martin Lewes (@martinlewes) from BBC Radio Cumbria came to visit our offices. \u00a0 His interest was primarily in the local community [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,122,145,244,7,125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-3d","category-broadband","category-cityengine","category-fibregarden","category-gis","category-rural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1781"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1791,"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781\/revisions\/1791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}