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BlueLightCamp 2014

Networking the networks – engineering serendipity

This is a slightly edited version of an article which was originally published in the British APCO Journal, and on the BAPCO web site Discovering and then applying the full potential of data to public safety and resilience is not

Mark January 10, 2015May 7, 2019 Blog Posts, BlueLightCamp 2014 Read more

WUDOWUD and BlueLightCamp at BAPCO’s Autumn event

“Whether You Do Or Weather You Don’t” (WUDOWUD) is an initiative that came about as a direct result of BlueLightCamp, which was this year held in Hampshire. WUDOWUD seeks to correlate environmental location based data with emergency response data to

Mark November 30, 2014 Blog Posts, BlueLightCamp 2014 Read more

999EYE : Smart phones and first response pitch

This is one of the sessions that was presented at BlueLightCamp 2014 by Matt Wroughton of West Midlands Fire Service, as well as at the recent Policing Social Citizens in Manchester. At both events the idea was well received by those

Sasha July 2, 2014 Blog Posts, Blogs, BlueLightCamp 2014, News and Information Read more

Open Data – What’s the point?

Open Data – What’s the point?

First time Bluelightcamp was my first unconference and hackathon. Expectations were high. I am happy to report expectations were exceeded. The venue, the attendees, the commitment were absolutely superb. But, something was not quite right… Something not quite right It boils down to

BLC June 14, 2014July 12, 2015 Blog Posts, Blogs, BlueLightCamp 2014 Read more

What happened at the Hackathon?

What happened at the Hackathon?

Kick off was planned for 10am for the hackathon, but it was another early start for Mark and me – which turned out to be very fortunate as many of the people attending the hackathon arrived early, so eager where

Sasha May 18, 2014May 25, 2014 Blog Posts, Blogs, BlueLightCamp 2014, News and Information Read more

#ukblc14 – smashing silos in search and rescue

The Golden Hour for mountain rescue

How can you make search and rescue more efficient? Give 99r dispatchers a tool that creates an information log all involved parties can use to communicate…

BLC May 10, 2014May 25, 2014 Blog Posts, BlueLightCamp 2014 Read more

#ukblc14 – the path to rapid innovation

The path to rapid innovation

How do you get your organisation to innovate quickly – and how do you stop people getting trapped in the details?

BLC May 10, 2014May 25, 2014 Blog Posts, BlueLightCamp 2014 Read more

#ukblc14 – Social media monitoring: where is the “icky” point?

When data gets icky - and how you deal with it

At what point does social media monitoring by public sector bodies become “icky”? Am incoherence session discusses…

BLC May 10, 2014May 25, 2014 Blog Posts, BlueLightCamp 2014 Read more

#ukblc14 – Emergency Citizen Livestreaming

Citizens live streaming from incident sites - Drawalism, captured in the moment

Could livestreaming from 999 calls from mobile speed up response, save lives and allow better resource allocation?

BLC May 10, 2014May 25, 2014 Blog Posts, BlueLightCamp 2014 Read more

#ukblc14 – The Pitches

The Pitches - Drawnalism, captured in the moment

The ideas that the attendees brought with them, from streaming incidences to rpid innovation…

BLC May 10, 2014May 25, 2014 Blog Posts, BlueLightCamp 2014 Read more
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