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Innovation Showcase : Bet Your Life on Windows Azure?

posted by wzackwzack 1162 days, 9 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:11:47 PM GMT

Your Life on Windows Azure?

That is what sailors do that utilize the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's automated alerting system for fishing vessels in the United Kingdom.

This is a location-based service infrastructure, code-named GeoPoint, that transmits position data to a centralized tracking and alerting system. It then uses GeoPoint to build MOB Guardian, a search-and-rescue application for fishing vessels (MOB stands for "man overboard").

This was originaly implementd as a...

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