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Integrated rapid incident response
IBM smart city product promises integrated, rapid incident response Rapid communication has never been unimportant to first responders. But while the ability to relay critical information quickly has...
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Pros and CONS: Mug-shot magazines
Photo from Shutterstock As technology evolves, information is becoming more accessible. But some of that information most people wouldn’t want dredged up, like their mug shots. Booking records and mug...
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Data Protection: Confidentiality vs. transparency
Collecting the data is the first part, but how does your city protect customer information, municipal records and systems from theft, viruses and system failure? (Shutterstock photos) Intelligent...
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GPS tracking better serves managers
Through Zonar’s Ground Traffic Control system, managers can view the whereabouts of their personnel and use the information to better serve their communities or customers. Shown is Zonar’s Product...
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After 100 years, a solution to ride vs. handling
Ride quality vs. handling has been a trade-off for automotive and truck design engineers since the early development of vehicle suspension systems. Achieving a soft, compliant ride as well as...
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GammaTech Durabook CA10 Semi-Rugged Ultra-Mobile Tablet Now Available
Offers Durability, Long Battery Life, Wireless Connections, and Dust and Spray Resistance For Mobile-Oriented Service Industries Fremont, CA – April 2, 2013 – GammaTech Computer Corp., a major...
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DEQ delivers hurricane resource manual to parishes
After the immediate danger of a hurricane has passed, debris cleanup becomes the priority. For the second year, Louisiana is hand-delivering to parish emergency response offices throughout the state a...
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The retroreflectivity, GPS and GIS tripod
To comply with new MUTCD standards, Fox Point, Wis., needed technology that would photograph, identify, collect data and store it. GPS-enabled laptop units allowed the gathering of information and for...
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Princeton, NJ — Fresh off one of the most successful conferences in recent memory, NAFA Fleet Management Association is bringing its annual institute and exposition to Minneapolis, Minn., April 8–11....
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News & Notes
Princeton, N.J. — Fresh off one of the most successful conferences in recent memory, NAFA Fleet Management Association is bringing its annual institute and exposition to Minneapolis, Minn., April 8–11....
View ArticleNAFA’s IFA Knows Global Fleet Managers Don’t Play Games With Data
(PRINCETON, NJ – AUGUST 20, 2014) – A familiar party game is the Telephone Game, where a message is whispered, one by one, down a gauntlet of people. The message as first delivered is compared to the...
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(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 19, 2014) – There are many aspects of global fleet management that can be daunting for the fleet professional. Perhaps the most difficult is also the most tangible: on an...
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GIS applications
Geographic information systems have been incorporated into the administration of most cities and towns. Those systems are being used to map jurisdictions’ real estate parcels, complete with zoning and...
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Evaluating your IT department
MICHAEL CANNON | Guest columnist Chief information officer, International City/County Management Association Information technology is an essential part of any local government. From your website to...
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Keeping up with the Jones’ Bringing big-city technology to small-town USA
If you live in a community where the local grapevine outpaces the information superhighway, then take heart. You are not alone. While small municipalities across the nation struggle to offer their...
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