Showing posts with label emergency alert system. Show all posts
Showing posts with label emergency alert system. Show all posts

Monday, August 23, 2010

System Optimizers Boost PC Performance


Everyone who has ever wished to be able to work effectively online almost always wishes for better computer performance. This is especially true for those who earn a living online. A computer that hangs or slows down while a transaction is taking place is definitely a no no. Currency and stock traders online know how important computer performance is and they don’t take chances when trading. Everything has to work smoothly and fast. But even if you’re not into electronic trading, it is essential to keep your computer system optimized in the sense that it does not cause you problems with error messages, by hanging up on you, slowing down, or shutting off when you least expect it.

The operating system (OS) that you use on your computer does what it can to keep errors and other problems minimized; it simply cannot help your computer when the cause of the problem involves what’s in the OS itself. As you use your computer, for instance, it accumulates files that are next to useless and just take up space and slow the computer’s processing as they line up for “attention” as you execute tasks like booting or shutting down. It takes maintenance to get rid of these files and loosen up the nooks and crannies of your computer hard disk and memory.

Optimizing Eliminates PC Problems
You cannot just sweep away problems in your computer with a brush. This is why you need optimizing technology to help you. Generally, these are software that clean up your computer and are called system cleaners or optimizers. Basically, they have utilities that allow a computer owner to perform certain tasks on their computer such as clean the Registry of unnecessary entries and defragment it, remove junk files left from old installations and Internet browsing, delete duplicate files, and generally improve privacy security. All of these combined serve to speed up your computer, reduce risks for crashes, and reduce incidences of errors, without the need for new hardware purchases, formatting, or reinstallation of the OS. All that is needed is to get a basic free copy online or purchase a complete system maintenance solution.

Many companies offer such system maintenance systems, and while you can always get one for free, it is always the purchased ones that will provide the best deal for general housekeeping of your computer system because they can provide adequate support and upgrades. There’s System Optimizer from Digeus, for instance, which essentially cleans, optimizes, and improve the speed of your system. Using it just once on your computer that’s not been maintained for a long time will result in improved speed and access to programs and the Internet. Generally, such system optimizers are designed for ease of use with simple interface buttons that execute commands like those that get rid of trash files. There is no need to learn anything technical when using system optimizers.

Digeus System Optimizer Promo (until Sept. 1, 2010 only)
Users interested in testing how a system optimizer like the one offered by Digeus can download a trial version from their website. The Digeus System Optimizer is compatible with the following Microsoft Windows versions: 95/98/ME/NT/XP/2000/2003/Vista x32, and Vista x64. If you are a social networker or blogger, you can get a free complete copy of System Optimizer by posting a review of the software online in any blog, forum, tweeter, social network (Facebook), etc. This is a special invitation from Digeus Promotions Management. Once you have the review up, you must send the URL to Alise Johnson, PR Manager of Digeus (alise.johnson@digeus.com). This offer from Digeus expires the 1st of September 2010. So, hurry!

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Thursday, July 17, 2008

Preparing for the Unknown: Will you be ready when "It" happens?

by Guy Miasnik

Recent events have made the necessity for a reliable emergency notification system abundantly clear. The earthquake in China and the cyclone in Myanmar are just two of several recent natural disasters that struck with little or no warning.

The U.S. is not immune to such events. Hurricane Katrina revealed deficiencies in America's emergency notification and response systems. The resulting devastation from Hurricane Katrina, the cyclone and the earthquake in China are evidence of how important emergency notification can be in every society.

Natural disasters are not the only threat to safety and security. Emergency notification systems can also be critical in cases of war or military threat. Effective emergency alerting can greatly reduce the number of casualties and injuries during a crisis by addressing the confusion and misinformation that often accompanies such events.

Fortunately the last five years have seen vast improvements in emergency alert systems. This has been aided in part by the demands of the Department of Defense (DoD) for new network-centric technologies. The DoD has pioneered the adoption of commercial technologies for network-centric emergency alerting and has created mandatory regulations and instructions to comply with.

The DoD guidelines include having a network-centric emergency notification system that can reach all people through numerous devices in times of emergency, such as computers, mobile phones, land lines, PDA's (BlackBerry devices), Giant Voice systems and more. Also required is the ability to trigger alerts in times of emergency in seconds, reaching tens of thousands across an entire command population or individual wings or bases within minutes.

Best practices include having an emergency plan in place before a crisis occurs. This involves obtaining reliable contact information for all personnel and establishing emergency procedure, including the notification procedures for force protection, personnel recall and accountability.

The DoD's guidelines can be used in large-scale emergencies, such as the aforementioned natural disasters which often impacts entire nations. However emergency notification is also extremely important for organizations to implement in order to protect their personnel in times of crisis.

Emergency alert system provider AtHoc supplies the DoD with much of its network-centric emergency notification technology. AtHoc provides emergency alerting technology to defense and military organizations, government agencies, and commercial and educational organizations. For more information visit http://www.athoc.com/products/IWSAlerts_overview.aspx.

About the Author

Guy Miasnik works for Athoc providing enterprise-class, network-centric emergency notification systems to organizations across a variety of industry sectors for physical security, force protection and personnel accountability. www.athoc.com.

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