Solutions : : Palmarès® Area

Palmarés® is a mobile technology based operational software suite, designed to manage and monitor a whole array of services and resources in specific geographical areas. One of the most valuable products provided by the Palmarès Suite is Palmarès Area, an advanced solution specifically conceived for Public Authorities in charge of urban settings supervision.
Thanks to a wide range of specific features, Palmarés® Area establishes the most efficient communication between headquarters and hand-held devices. Its modular, fully expansible architecture allows Palmarés® Area to be regarded as powerful and yet highly usable instrument, perfectly suitable for a great variety of working contexts.

Professionals working in an urban environment and coordinated by remote headquarters can successfully rely on Palmarés® Area in order to apply and notify penalties for violations, monitor compliance with regional legislations, acquire useful information regarding specific urban areas and provide a valuable information service to citizens. Palmarès Area can be relied on by any professional category in charge of monitoring urban areas; in particular, it offers major benefits to:

- Municipal Police
- Parking Control Private Companies
- Municipal Administration
- Transport Companies

Palmarès® Area takes advantage of leading technologies to provide security, flexibility and maximum usability within each application area.
[details...] Cartographic tools based on GPS technologies allow fast and simple localization of specific urban areas. GPRS and wireless modules ensure real-time interaction between palmtop devices and centralised systems.

Dynamic tools for data entry including automatic suggestion and completion, hit rate option, expandable dictionary and auto-learning feature grant the easiest compilation of penalty notifications.

Access protection and authentication systems provide maximum reliability and security to the system. [hide...]

Features:

Two-way communication between hand-held devices and centralised systems.
[details...] The application allows to integrate on remote databases information acquired and recorded through palmtop devices, or viceversa, to export data from centralised systems to hand-held devices. Such integration can be performed on a daily base, when professionals return to the headquarters at the end of their shift, or in real-time through GPRS embedded modules. [hide...]

Automatic management of penalty notifications and real-time print option.
[details...] Integrated printing features (for both Bluetooth and/or infrared printers), allow real-time penalty notification printing. This provides a twofold benefit; namely, it ensures Public Authorities a fast collection, and offers the traspassers the possibility to provide immediate payment (without having to wait for the fine notification). [hide...]

Specific features for easy, effective use of palmtop devices and prompt focused intervention.
[details...] Palmarès® Area provides features allowing professionals across urban areas to easily and efficiently managing palmtop devices.
Among these:

- customized palmtop feature configuration and Automatic Work Schedule Management

- option to take photographs that can be attached to the report in order to reduce the number of appealable fines

- automatic access to the Traffic Code

- tools for urban supervision enabling accurate monitoring over specific areas and prompt reporting of possible abnormal situations, emergencies, malfunctionings

- Integrated databases to provide a valuable information service to citizens (fast identification of sites/services/facilities of interest such as hospitals, police stations, parking meters, ...) [hide...]