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DigLit.Net is a Land-of-Sky Regional Council of Governments (COG) tool supporting worker pathways to careers.

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Experienced Worker Persona

August 10th was the Land-of-Sky, Asheville-Madison County-Henderson County Chamber of Commerce, Madison County & NCWorks Asheville Career Center's "$18 Per Hour & Beyond Job Fair." It was a successful event in matching employers and job seekers looking for new opportunities with greater than 70 employers inside and outside in the overflow areas. Among the hundreds of job seekers were experienced workers. Many experienced workers had highly skilled work experiences or were newly geographically located in a new Western North Carolina Community. NCWorks Asheville Career Center Digital Literacy Network's Marc Czarnecki representing the WNC Experienced Worker Initiative and DigLit.Net, assisting with questions around technology and employment; including the promotion of the upcoming "Back-to-Work 50+ Overview Workshop: Tuesday, September 7th at 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. OR Thursday, September 9th at 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Call 828-251-6200 to register. Registra

Hotspot loaners are available in Buncombe County for internet connectivity

Helping to Bridge the Digital Divide Thanks to Land-of-Sky Regional Council of Governments, the WNC Broadband Project, Buncombe County Libraries, the Dogwood Health Trust, and NCWorks Career Center of Asheville; a limited number of loaner Wi-Fi hotspots for internet connectivty are available for a 30-day checkout at: Buncombe County Libraries NCWorks Career Center in Asheville at 48 Grove Street Users are encouraged to call ahead at the library location or NCWorks Asheville to: Check equipment availability Request a hold Get Additional Details The 4G hotspot are: 30-day loan Filtered for students Perfect for checking email and browsing the web Use Wi-Fi with your smartphone, tablet, or computer Use as a portable internet while you work For anybody 18+ years old Comes with USB-C cable and AC adapter Setup assistance is available in person at NCWorks Career Center Asheville Contact the Digital Literacy Network at NCWorks Career Center Asheville for more details at 828-365-8299 or emarc

iOS Speed Test Apps - by Marc Czarnecki

Tech Republic's article 'The Best Free Speed Test Apps to Check Your Internet and Wi-Fi Network Performance" prompted me to review these apps on my iPhone 12. "In the remote work era, reliable Wi-Fi is a must." Fast and stable internet connections on solid Wi-Fi networks are crucial for me in this age of remote work and media streaming. Unacceptable Wi-Fi performance for me causes dropped video calls and glitchy cloud based interactions. Although there are a number of apps on the market to me assess the wireless networks at my home or favorite coffee shop; this TechRadar article prompted my to download and check these 'five of the best free solutions to test network performance, locate nearby connectivity and more.' Speedtest by Ookla iOS Ookla Speedtest Results - Screen Shot of acceptable internet speed for a video conference with multiple individuals. Apple's App Store lists this app as 4.1 stars of 5 with 10.4K reviews. It also places this app as

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