Reading Your NGCS GIS Discrepancy Report
By Brian Brady, COO and VP of Business Development, Gistic Research, Inc. The report arrives as a spreadsheet. A hundred and fifty rows, a feature class per row, a count...
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Your County Can Fund NG9-1-1 GIS Readiness With Florida 911 Grant Funding. Here’s How.
By Brian Brady, COO and VP of Business Development, Gistic Research, Inc. Most Florida counties I talk to know two things about NG9-1-1 GIS. First, Florida is moving toward NG9-1-1,...
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Zero to Compliance in Six Months: A Week-by-Week Plan
By Brian Brady, COO and VP Business Development, Gistic Research, Inc. Going from unvalidated GIS data to NG9-1-1 readiness isn’t simply a matter of working through an error list. The...
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Buying NG9-1-1 GIS Software When GIS Help Is Scarce: A Procurement Checklist
By Brian Brady, GISP, COO and VP Business Development, Gistic Research, Inc. Agencies responsible for NG9-1-1 GIS data come in every size and shape: counties, cities, tribal nations, regional 9-1-1...
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At Cutover
Next Generation 9-1-1 replaces the selective router and the MSAG with two functions defined in the NENA i3 standard, and both of them run on your GIS data. The first...
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Gistic Research and CRG Bring PlanView to Life
We’re excited to share that Gistic Research is collaborating with Critical Response Group to support authorized access to CRG mapping resources within GIVE through our new PlanView capability. PlanView is...
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Are You Buying NG9-1-1 GIS Software, or a Long-Term Services Dependency?
Are You Buying NG9-1-1 GIS Software, or a Long-Term Services Dependency? The Conversation Usually Starts With Validation Does our data meet the NENA standards? Do we have all the required...
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What GIVE Users Need to Know About This Release and the Move to NENA Version 3
What GIVE Users Need to Know About This Release and the Move to NENA Version 3 June 10, 2026 As GIVE moves forward with support for the NENA Version 3...
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The NG9-1-1 GIS Software Problem Nobody Is Talking About Directly
The NG9-1-1 GIS Software Problem Nobody Is Talking About Directly June 8, 2026 A lot of vendors are building toward a solution. One is already there. Brian Brady | Chief...
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What GIVE Users Need to Know About This Release and the Move to NENA Version 3
What GIVE Users Need to Know About This Release and the Move to NENA Version 3 May 26, 2026 As GIVE moves forward with support for the NENA Version 3...
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