Author Archives: Brad Parkel
Podcast – Overview of Conference Call Plugin
The Conference Call plugin allows a user to automatically initiate a conference call session with a pre-determined group of phones. Continue reading
Podcast – Overview of Singlewire Phone Report Tool for InformaCast
The Singlewire Phone Report Tool uses the IC PhoneGroupSourcePrimer files to generate a tab separated report of data and to locate phone IP addresses. Continue reading
Podcast – Common Engineering Questions – How to Implement InformaCast
Peter Lord, Senior Solutions Architect for Singlewire, discusses the common problems network admins run into and details the simple fixes to bring resolution. Continue reading
Podcast – Singlewire Multicast and SNMP Network Testing Kit Overview
These tools offer a great “quick check” of the network and are an easy way to validate that your systems are configured correctly. Continue reading
RemotePhoneControl for iOS Video Demonstration
Watch this video to learn more about RemotePhoneControl for iOS RemotePhoneControl for iOS is a great way for network and phone administrators to test your Cisco IP phones. It’s also a great tool for remotely training your staff on how … Continue reading
Podcast – Singlewire Phone Wiper Tool for InformaCast
The Phone Wiper Tool clears the screens of IP Phones of stale content. Continue reading
Implementing Mass Notification and Emergency Communication
We recently sat down with Peter Lord, our engineer on this project, to learn more about his experience, and talk about what it’s like behind-the-scenes at the test of an emergency notification system. Continue reading
Valcom Analog IP Clock/Speaker for K-12 Schools
Learn more about this IP-based device that features an analog clock face, popular in K-12 schools. Continue reading
Whitepaper – How to Modernize You School’s Bells, Overhead Paging, and Mass Notification in Times of Austerity
In the following whitepaper, we’ll look at the ways you can modernize and consolidate your school’s bells, overhead paging system, and emergency communication system to save money and time. Continue reading
Overview of InformaCast Mobile Messenger for Cisco Cius Tablets
Watch this short 2-minute video on how the InformaCast Mobile Messenger application works on the new Cisco Cius tablet. Continue reading
Joy Global Uses Singlewire Software to Send Emergency Notification
Joy Global / P&H Mining use Singlewire InformaCast with CallAware to help keep workers safe. Continue reading
Berbee to Singlewire – A Decade of Software Development with InformaCast
Ten years ago a group of software engineers at a Berbee Information Networks created an application designed to send notification on Cisco IP phones. Originally called the Emergency Broadcast System or EBS, it soon would become known as InformaCast. For … Continue reading
Use the Singlewire Script Plugin for Sending Notification to Other Systems
As a way of further expanding the number of people reached with InformaCast broadcasts, the Script plugin allows Java and JavaScript programmers to build a custom integration script for sending an InformaCast broadcast. The integration can be deep—relaying audio associated … Continue reading
Get Started with the InformaCast Virtual Appliance
Learn more about how to install the InformaCast Virtual Appliance for your organization in this three-minute video. Hello! I’m going to show you the fastest way to get Singlewire InformaCast up and running in your environment. This is a new … Continue reading
Post InformaCast Notification to Your WordPress Blog
With the InformaCast WordPress plugin, you can send text broadcasts from InformaCast to WordPress instances. Once you have created a WordPress instance, you can configure InformaCast to treat the destination WordPress instance as a new recipient that can be assigned … Continue reading
Detect. Notify. Activate. M2M – Machine-to-Machine Notification from Singlewire
Learn more about integrating InformaCast with other systems in your organization with the M2M plugin. Learn more at www.singlewire.com/plugins Continue reading
Lots of Options for Deploying IP Speakers with Singlewire InformaCast
Singlewire provides a cost effective solution to your paging needs, allowing you to manage it within the framework of your existing IT systems. And when you need to send an announcement, it’s as simple as picking up the phone, pushing … Continue reading
Tech Tip – Trigger Weather Alerts with the Inbound Email Plugin
The Inbound Email plugin, part of the plugin architecture for InformaCast 8.0 and later, allows you to initiate InformaCast broadcasts upon receipt of an email from a monitored email account. Once you have an email account set up within the … Continue reading
Emergency Communications with Singlewire Software
With InformaCast, notifications can be triggered in a variety of ways depending on the needs of your organization; By systems or devices that require immediate action, by pushing a panic button located in a room or at a workstation, or … Continue reading
Paging Gateway for InformaCast One-Minute Video
Learn more about the Paging Gateway from Singlewire Software by watching this one-minute video. To learn how a Paging Gateway solution can benefit your organization, visit us at http://www.singlewire.com/paging-gateway. Additional Resources: Paging Gateway Podcast | Product Page
