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In the specter of the Caldor Fire we’ve been hard at work with Resgrid’s backend and resilient systems. We have some redundancy plans in place but with a major event we felt it necessary to step up our efforts and ensure that Resgrid is always available. Although we have some really cool feature we are …
Engadget is reporting that Google is closing their Google Maps Coordinate service. From Engadget’s original posting about the service back in 2012: If you’re a mobile / field worker, and are tired of getting hauled across town to jobs, when there are others nearer by, you might want to point your senior in the direction …
In the personnel logistics space for first responders there are some options out there. A number of those options are cloud based offerings with mobile applications. A question we get is why a first responder organization should choose Resgrid over anyone else? Below are some of the reasons we feel that you should use our …
Volunteer originations have a lot of challenges relating to the nature of their personnel. Coordination of personnel, response to events/incidents, active communications and sharing and dissemination of knowledge and vital information can be challenging. Existing technologies and methods of communicating and coordinating with volunteer forces work, but require giving people expensive technology, using multiple methods …
We originally started working on Resgrid in July 2012, with our first usable system deployed to the web (and Apple’s App Store) in October 2012. Since that time we have over 500 departments signed up and utilizing the system, submitting feedback and helping make Resgrid better. Resgrid is a complete cloud based logistics solution for …