Podcast: Location-based Emergency Alerts
By Joe Francica
, Editor-in-Chief and Vice Publisher, Directions Magazine
March 26, 2008
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| Interesting how there is a lack of guidance on how to mix location in with the messaging. Also, is there any accountability going on with the federal government and Congress for the continued lack of a centralized messaging authority in let's say DHS? |
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