German language presentation (.PPT)
This presentation in the German language is by the Hon Sec of CEASA-CH, and was presented to the Swiss Government conference on Public Warning in Aug 2004.
Jun 062011
Cell@lert V5 (ppt)
This power point presentation also has speakers and students notes (in the notes page). It covers the need for a new public warning system and the overall concept of how it will be delivered. It then goes into some technical detail as to how cell resolution is done, comparing it with SMS solution. Finally it gives an overview of admission control.
Jun 062011
Who gets the job?
How can we get the job done and who is best placed to do it?
Jun 062011
Advance Broadcast Commander.
Many municipalities have advanced GIS systems for disaster management. How will we integrate with such sophisticated systems?
Jun 062011
Government to Government communications
CB works great in full overload. So it can be used to manage emergeny aid workers.
Jun 062011
How does the citizen switch it on.
There are several ways to get the citizen online, some of them are discussed here.
Jun 062011
The phone and how it behaves
How does the terminal behave when listening for a cell broadcast message.
Jun 062011
SMS and Cell Broadcast Compared.
SMS and CB have precicely complementary atributes, here we discuss them.
Jun 062011
Historical problems and their solution.
If it is such a good idea, why has it not been done before? More to the point, how are we going to get the job done now.
Introduction to Emergency Cell Broadcasting.mov
A short overview of what cell broadcasting is and why it is interesting in disaster management.
