Public Safety Advocate: A Special Edition
Mon Nov 14 15:05:25 2016 The State’s Opt-In or Opt-Out Decision Soon after FirstNet announces the RFP winner (its Partner), the clock starts ticking down to the first six-month milestone….
Mon Nov 14 15:05:25 2016 The State’s Opt-In or Opt-Out Decision Soon after FirstNet announces the RFP winner (its Partner), the clock starts ticking down to the first six-month milestone….
Thu Nov 10 12:06:26 2016 The elections are over. I won’t go into what the changing of the guard might or might not mean for the Public Safety community or…
Fri Nov 4 14:04:29 2016 The November 1 goal set by FirstNet to announce the RFP winner has come and gone. However, the CEO stated before and since the first…
Thu Oct 27 19:32:47 2016 This past week the National Governor’s Association (NGA) sent the states a draft of a document addressed to FirstNet that will tell FirstNet and the…
Mon Oct 24 14:21:27 2016 No, it’s not Friday, it’s Monday and you are receiving the weekly Public Safety Advocate a few days late. I was traveling to Auburn University…
Fri Oct 14 11:12:00 2016 The news media appears to have started the countdown to November 1, 2016, when FirstNet plans to announce the Partnership winner. I am not so…
Fri Oct 7 10:59:01 2016 Preparing to Opt In Over the past month I have written about the New Hampshire RFP and bid award and the Alabama and Arizona RFPs…
Thu Sep 29 16:09:09 2016 The State of Arizona RFP On Wednesday, September 28, the State of Arizona issued its own RFP in case the state decides to opt out…
Thu Sep 22 18:42:10 2016 Alabama’s RFP It certainly appears as though the same computer that produced the RFP for the state of New Hampshire also produced the most recent…
Fri Sep 16 14:06:45 2016 Yet MORE Interoperability? For more than thirty years the Public Safety community has been suffering from a lack of contiguous spectrum and many instances of…
Thu Sep 8 19:39:20 2016 New Hampshire Update A Rivada Networks press release indicates that the State of New Hampshire has moved forward and awarded what is being called a…
Thu Sep 1 13:52:49 2016 The State of New Hampshire Or Is That the State of Confusion? The state of New Hampshire issued a bid request with an RFP for…
Fri Aug 26 14:25:56 2016 I missed APCO, but I have been following the many articles and tweets and gained a sense of the flavor of the conference. It sounds…
Fri Aug 12 13:55:23 2016 Fact Checking During my last few years of high school and first years of college I worked for my father who was a pioneer in…
Sat Aug 6 13:09:16 2016 Bitten by an Internet Outage Long, sad, story, the end result of which was an Internet outage that lasted the better part of two days!…