Interviewed at ITU Telecom World 2009, Lynn St. Amour, President and CEO of the Internet Society, explains to Ian Scales why, despite some telco claims to the contrary, the Internet model is not ‘broken’ and needs no radical surgery to keep it relevant and technically fit for purpose. Those who want to change the fundamental Internet rules need to re-think their approach and ‘lean in’ to support and prosper from its open development environment.
More info about ISOC’s activities at ITU Telecom World 2009: http://www.isoc.org/pubpolpillar/community/itu-tw2009.shtml
At ITU Telecom World’s Youth Forum ISOC launched the Next Generation Leaders Programme to help prepare young professionals from around the world to become the next generation of Internet technology, policy, and business leaders.