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Dashboards

4 min read

Why Dashboards?

At the end of 2022, the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) laid down the gauntlet on improving 911 reliability by issuing an order [FCC 22-88]...

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Intrado Customer Testimonial Video - Hamilton County 911

2 min read

Voice of the Customer: Hamilton County Communications Center Innovates 911 Call Handling with Intrado

For more than a decade, Hamilton County Communications Center has been a loyal user of Intrado products. They rely on Intrado VIPER® and Power 911®...

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9 min read

Why NG911 (And Not Not NG911)

Having spent many years as a technologist in the telecommunications industry, I was hoping to see more enthusiasm for the next generation of 911, or...

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Power 911 PSAP Initiated Video

3 min read

Worth a Billion Words – Power 911 PSAP Initiated Video

This probably won’t come as news to you: Something like 3.5 billion people around the world consume some type of digital video, whether streamed or...

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Sonic Edge Computing

8 min read

Why Edge Computing?

In the coming weeks, Intrado will introduce the Sonic EDGE, an alternate configuration of the Sonic G3, and a cutting-edge appliance that gives...

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2 min read

Intrado Safety Suite Blog Series Part 2: Integrating School Safety Systems with Local Law Enforcement and Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP)

17% of mass shootings in the U.S. have taken place in schools and since 1970, 1,316 school shootings have occurred and these numbers are increasing....

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1 min read

A Partner’s View on Intrado’s PSAP-Initiated Text

PSAP-Initiated Texting: Why it Matters and How it can be Leveraged PSAP-Initiated Text allows 911 telecommunicators to text message a person that...

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3 min read

Head In the Cloud, Feet on the Ground

Intrado’s managed evolution to the cloud means that our network is extraordinarily resilient and flexible, whether you’re a big city PSAP or a...

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Locate Before Route

2 min read

Transforming How 911 Calls are Routed to Public Safety: Introducing Locate Before Route

Intrado recently launched its location-based routing feature for wireless 911 callers, Locate Before Route. This new industry-first technology...

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