Peak IT, Dantel Announces Rail road Deployment of its Third Ge neration WebMon™ Edge and Matri x Remote Surveillance Platforms
Peak IT, Dantel Announces Railroad Deployment of its Third Generation WebMon™ Edge and Matrix Remote Surveillance Platforms (PRWeb) December 19, 2006 -- Dantel, Inc. the leader in network surveillance and management systems, announced today that its WebMon Edge and WebMon Matrix were selected for deployment to monitor and protect the track side assets of a major railroad operating in the northwestern United States. The railroad industry has recently been acknowledged for their proactive efforts in designing and implementing a comprehensive, intelligence-driven, priority based blueprint of actions designed to enhance freight rail security, said Dave Lauger, director of business development for Dantel. The railroads are vital to our economy. In 2005, railroads carried 1,898,721 tons of commodities over 171,061 miles of track throughout the States. Our WebMon Matrix and WebMon Edge were selected to monitor and alarm the track side assets deployed throughout this railroad's network. Some assets include microwave radio sites, emergency generators, signal road crossings and other remotely located sites. The Matrix was selected for the large remote sites and the Edge was selected to monitor and protect the smaller remote locations, added Lauger. Dantel has been providing the railroads with innovative remote monitoring solutions for over 30 years, said Alan Hutcheson, president and CEO of Dantel. Due to elevated security concerns throughout the industry we believe we will see strong interest in railroad applications for our third generation remote monitoring platforms. About the WebMon Matrix and WebMon Edge The WebMon Matrix and Edge are designed to intelligently collect and report mission critical information for businesses across various industries including telecommunications, utilities, cable, industrial, railroad, wireless and internet service providers. The WebMon detects events, converting and reporting the information in various protocols including SNMP v1, v2c and v3, TL1, or ASCII, and interfaces to HP Open View, Micromuse™ Net Cool(R) or Dantel's VisionMaster™ or VisionMaster CS (Client Server). Select key features on both products include, discrete and analog inputs, control outputs, terminal server ports, cellular to Ethernet gateway, PSTN dial-up modem, along with an Ethernet switch and fiber interface options. About Dantel, Inc. For 35 years, Dantel has been a recognized leader in the design, development and manufacture of surveillance and management solutions for critical infrastructure protection. As a Microsoft(R) Certified Partner we provide our customers with advanced solutions and benefits unsurpassed in our industry. Today's business climate demands cost-effective, secure and reliable methods for remote monitoring. Today, more companies are demanding Dantel. For more information on Dantel, call 800-432-6835, or visit us at . ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
Hershey Felder, Zulu Musical Instruments, Essential To Develop Musical Traditions In Africa
Hershey Felder, Zulu Musical Instruments, Essential To Develop Musical Traditions In Africa African music is the music of Africans who live in a large region of 50 nations, each with a special culture, history and language, South of Sahara. Zulu musical instruments are part of this multilingual culture. African music has some distinct characteristics: the use of repetition is one of them. Another important characteristic is the polyphony; this is the combination of different musical parts played simultaneously. ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
Liba Cohn, Travel Insurance Assures Stress-Free Trip
Liba Cohn, Travel Insurance Assures Stress-Free Trip Liba Cohn Liba Lyustiger Lillian Sarah Lyustiger lillian sarah cohn sara lyustiger natalija lyustiger cohn lyustiger sarah lyustiger Imagine you're scheduled for a pampering two-week vacation in Australia for that much needed break with your family. Everything's set. You've already filed a leave of absence a few weeks back and rescheduled business meetings. The family's all psyched just with the thought of spending enjoyable time visiting koalas, kangaroos, and the famed great barrier reef. Even if the trip entails long hours on board a plane, it's all right. What's a little inconvenience compared to the comforting vacation that awaits your family, right? You and the rest of the family excitedly pack up for the trip days earlier, checking and double checking the must-brings. Everything from toothbrush to pantyhose are already stashed in the suitcases. Aside from passports, what about the most important travel essential? Well, don't ever think of leaving without securing a travel insurance! May it be for business or leisure trips, travel insurance is definitely a must. You'll never really know when travel hassles occur. As the no-brainer adage goes, you can never tell. Securing an insurance would guarantee a genuine stress-free travel. More likely than not, you've probably experienced the hassles of trip cancellations and delays, and medical injuries while on a trip. These mishaps not only cost a lot but also translates to headaches and other manifestations of stress. Travel insurance, just like medical insurance and other pre-need services, protect and save you from inevitable and unfortunate circumstances way ahead of time. Think of it as a soft cushion you can fall on when the airport personnel inform you of an abrupt change in flight schedule or when you suddenly incur an injury on a vacation. When incidents like these happen, you can be assured of refunds if you paid for an insurance. There's a handful of insurances for travel depending on a person's needs and preferences. You may opt for insurance for trip cancellations in case you want reimbursements and you can't make it on flight because of medical and personal reasons. This kind of insurance usually covers the client's family members as well. So, if the father cancels the trip due to heartburn, his wife and children are allowed to waive theirs, too. Another kind of travel insurance you should consider having is the one specifically for trip interruptions. This insurance is applicable for any valid reason, which may prompt a person to prematurely end his trip. With this kind of insurance, you need not worry about the minor or major expenses you've already paid for but can no longer use. You can also avail of medical benefits like a helicopter ride to the hospital in case of emergencies. Travel insurance surely comes in handy. Yes, you have to pay for it in advance (which some people consider a hassle) but the pros of this service more than make up for the supposed inconvenience. For more valuable information on Travel Insurance, please visit ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
