On February 24, 2012, The Microsoft Technology Innovation
2012 Award (MTIA) was presented to Sgt. Chris Zelezney &
Director Michael MacKinnon on behalf of the University of
Windsor's Community Police.
The MTIA award is a joint initiative between Microsoft
Canada, the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP)
and the CACP informatics Committee. Projects submitted are
of work done by individuals and teams that incorporate new
ideas demonstrating creativity and innovation in using
technology to help in the advancement of policing,
specifically for the front-line service providers. EmerGeo
Fusionpoint is one of the core technologies that provides
the University Police and other stakeholder's with
emergency mapping, situational awareness and an
interoperability platform to help get all responders
sharing the most up-to-date maps, incident reports,
response plans and activities and resource information
during emergencies, major events and disasters.
The full article is available at:
http://www.futureshield.com/pdf/University of Windsor
Microsoft Award 2012_Press Release.pdf