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The Beginnings: Beyond the PC

David Engebretson
July 29, 2004
Many of today’s electronic security systems are being designed to operate on a communications/computer network – a new technological frontier for security companies! To help you understand both the intricacies
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Trends in Access Products & Systems

Timothy O'Connell
July 29, 2004
To help dealers and integrators filter the quickly changing technologies in the access control field, SDM recently spoke with several experts to identify the current and future trends in products
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Success Stories In Reducing False Alarms

July 1, 2004
The need to reduce false alarms has taken on greater urgency now that some municipalities have threatened to no longer respond to alarms or to do so only under certain
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What Customers Want: Video Surveillance with Power

July 1, 2004
The conversion of video surveillance systems from analog to digital is well underway, according to a recent SDM survey of security managers who are the final end users of security
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The Beginnings: Basics of Networking

David Engebretson
July 1, 2004
The EIA/TIA standards established rules for the type, maximum length, and terminations of communication cables within buildings.Many of today’s electronic security systems are being designed to operate on a communications/computer
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SDM's Top Systems Integrators 2004:

July 1, 2004
SDM's Top Systems Integrators 2004
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How to Buy: Cards & Readers

July 1, 2004
Who knew that the simple task of opening a door could be so complex – or offer so many opportunities? From 1999 until 2004, security companies’ revenue from access control
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SDM's Top Systems Integrators: SUSTAINED GAINS

Timothy O'Connell
July 1, 2004
SDM's Top Systems Integrators: SUSTAINED GAINS
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Up in Comers in Security

Laura Stepanek
June 3, 2004
No. 102 – Fire Protection Inc. Fire Protection Inc. of Seattle, Wash., was founded in 1998. It is a fully UL certified fire and security alarm company serving Washington and
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Up & Comers in Security: Setting Their Own Pace

Laura Stepanek
June 3, 2004
The SDM 100, SDM Magazine's report of the 100 largest electronic security firms in the United States has long been a cornerstone of the industry.
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