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Friday, November 6, 2009

Platform Integration

One of the most significant hurdles for any type of major disaster response is obtaining the right information as quickly as possible to gain situational awareness and make the best strategic and tactical decisions. Computer technology has helped by providing a method for storing and analyzing data when an emergency occurs. The challenge has been bringing together data captured from multiple sources and maintained in a wide array of formats. Getting actionable information from the command center to the field has proved difficult as well. Geographic Information System technology can link reams of disparate data by geography, analyze ...

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