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The FCC’s Deadlines for Z-Axis and Dispatchable Location Compliance are Looming. Are You Prepared?
For years we’ve all repeated the mantra that technology is evolving quickly in the world of emergency communications. That technology evolution...
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Getting Better (not More) Data from Alarm Companies to PSAPs
Every year, PSAPs field millions of requests for assistance from alarm companies. New technology is simplifying the process in ways that promise to...
Life & Safety Matters: It's All About the Data: Part I
Regardless of whatever new technology is introduced into the 911 space—cloud-based, artificial intelligence, the ESInet—it is all informed by data....
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NG911 Spatial Call Routing Basics
What is NG911? Intrado provides Next Generation 911 call routing technology (NG911) to more than 630 PSAPs across the United States. In fact, 2 out...
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Exploring the Potential of Non-Voice Emergency Services
Innovations in technology are happening at all levels, too—from established leaders in public safety like Intrado to start-ups finding new and...
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Leveraging Smart City Data to Deliver Safer Outcomes
The idea of smart cities—those that use connectivity to derive data that improves quality of life for its residents—isn’t new, but as more cities...
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Cloud-based Call-handling: Is the Market Ready? Are You Ready?
The cloud has changed everything around us. Cloud technology—meaning the delivery of computing services over the Internet—now supports much of our...
Life & Safety Matters: The Public Safety Cloud
What are you expecting from the public safety cloud? PSAPs will realize ease, flexibility, cost-savings, services’ & personnel coordination and more...
Life & Safety Matters: The Life & Safety Spectrum
No connection is more important than the call that is routed, delivered, answered, and managed than the one that protects and rescues. And that’s...