Alerts & Notifications
By Rick Wimberly
Best practices for emergency notification programs
Webcast Released on Wireless Emergency Alerts Sign Up Process
May 13, 2013
"First Informer" Mini-Documentary Released
May 07, 2013
Petition for Law to Standardize Alerting
May 03, 2013
Boston Bombing Shows How Wireless Emergency Alerts Can Work with Other Media
April 24, 2013
Wireless Emergency Alerts Used in Boston Bombings
April 22, 2013
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Crisis Comm
By Gerald Baron
Crisis and emergency communication strategies
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May 20, 2013
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May 17, 2013
JIC and NIMS Updates--Your Input Needed
May 07, 2013
Boston bombings: Twitter is too slow, we're now into nano-news
April 23, 2013
Breaking "Breaking News"
April 18, 2013
Disaster Academia
By Valerie Lucus-McEwen
Degrees, certificates and relevant research for Emergency Managers
FEMA's Higher Ed Conference: Canceled?
April 26, 2013
Shelter-in-Place: A Teachable Moment In Boston
April 21, 2013
New York City and South Africa: Emergency Management Schools
April 03, 2013
Is The Zombie Apocalypse Our Disaster Preparedness Meme?
April 01, 2013
Why Aren't Disaster Preparedness Messages Sticky?
March 24, 2013
Disaster Zone
By Eric Holdeman
Emergency management in the blogosphere
Social Media -- Citizens' Expectations on Response
May 19, 2013
Personal Freedoms and Modern Technology
May 18, 2013
Bulletproof Whiteboards
May 18, 2013
The World Conference on Disaster Management
May 18, 2013
Quote: Knowledge is Key in Decision Making
May 18, 2013
Disasters 2.0
By Adam Crowe
Practical and strategic application of social media for emergency managers
Adding Value -- The Mobile Phone Lesson (Are You Only Worth $1?)
May 15, 2013
Keep it Short: The Need for Emergency Managers to be Brief
May 14, 2013
Do Emergency Managers Have a Personality?
April 23, 2013
Helping or Hurting? Reddit Postings on Boston Marathon Bombings
April 17, 2013
Social Media: Time Saver, Meeting Crusher
April 11, 2013
Fire Chief's Office
By Phil Davis
A chief's perspective of fire departments
Not a good week in America
April 20, 2013
Have a backbone
February 02, 2013
Really? You want to add more to the plate?
January 15, 2013
The game is "ON"! You just don't know when
December 17, 2012
Leading in Tough Times
November 28, 2012
Homeland Protection Zone
By Josh Filler
Homeland security issues including prevention and protection
The Boston Marathon Attack: A Stark Reminder
April 16, 2013
Are Schools Critical Infrastructure in Need of Protection from Active Shooters?
December 21, 2012
An Analysis of the Proposed FY 2013 National Preparedness Grant Program
March 12, 2012
An Analysis of the Final FY 2012 Homeland Security Grant Budget
December 20, 2011
Post 9/11 America - A Mix of Progress and Stagnation
September 10, 2011
Incident Management
By August Vernon
Debrief on mass violence and terrorism
NC Mass Violence Planning and Response Considerations Conferences
May 20, 2013
Terrorism Planning and Response for Mid- and Small-Size Public Safety Agencies
April 16, 2013
Public Safety/Community Preparedness Day - Are You Prepared Zombie 5k Run, Walk, Shuffle
March 27, 2013
Morbid find suggests murder-obsessed gunman Adam Lanza plotted Newtown, Conn.'s Sandy Hook massacre for years
March 19, 2013
Michigan schools cut corners, break laws on safety drills: A failure to focus on fundamentals
March 12, 2013
Managing Crisis
By Lucien G. Canton
Melding theory and practice
Emergency Managers Must Be Trained, Not Just Educated
May 14, 2013
Serendipity and Emergency Management Education
May 10, 2013
Emergency Managers Must Be Educated, Not Just Trained
May 01, 2013
Why So Few Fatalities in Boston?
April 25, 2013
April 18th and the Human Spirit
April 18, 2013
Progressive EM
By Todd Jasper
Always challenging the status quo
I need somebody up there to get on social media
April 17, 2013
The New Age of Progressive Emergency Management
April 13, 2013
Technology in Public Safety
By Bob Pessemier
TiPS: A practical approach to technology
A Conversation with - Mike Howard, Chief Security Officer, Microsoft
March 08, 2013
New White Paper on Situational Awareness / Common Operating Picture Software
February 28, 2013
Philadelphia PD Goes Big with Esri. Very Big.
February 27, 2013
Got Radios?
February 14, 2013
Beyond this point there be Dragons
December 10, 2012
The Equipment Manager
By Eric L. Beser
Best practices for managing EOC equipment with the shrinking budget
Measuring the Effectiveness of UASI Equipment in Real Time
April 19, 2013
Is There A Difference Between Resource Management and Equipment Management
November 05, 2012
The 5 Common Failures of Equipment Management
August 16, 2012
Pentagon Halts Free Guns over Equipment Accountability Issues
June 18, 2012
The Mature Equipment Manager Response From The Trenches
May 18, 2012
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