Belgium)?=0A=A0=0ABrian Bedrick=0AInternational School of Brussels=0A=0A=0A=
=0A----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Jason Johnson <jasonpj@yahoo.com>=0A=
To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU=0ASent: Monday, October 20, 2008 6:44:29 PM=0AS=
ubject: Re: Alert Now=0A=0AWe have been using it for a year and it has been=
=A0great.=A0 Only tech complaint is that it could not be easily integrated =
with a home-grown SIS (not a surprise and realy an issue with the SIS).=A0 =
Only complaint from parents is that it starts the message as soon as the ph=
one picks up so the longer your answering machine message, the more of the =
message you miss.=A0 We put in a longer pre-amble in the script (stock info=
before each message about the school and who is calling) and that seems to=
have taken care of it.=A0 For us it seemed to have the best mix of feature=
s to be used as an emergency and non-emergency contact system.=A0 We evalua=
ted all the systems on the School Computing Wiki and Alert Now came out on =
top.=0A=A0=0A_J____________________________=0AJason at jasonpj@yahoo.com =
=0A=0A=0A=0A----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Bill Griscom <griscomb@e-lc=
ds.org>=0ATo: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU=0ASent: Monday, October 20, 2008 11:5=
9:25 AM=0ASubject: Alert Now=0A=0AHi everyone,=0A=0AI was just wondering if=
any schools are using Alert Now and if you're happy with the product and s=
ervice.=0A=0AThanks!=0A=0A=0ARegards,=0A=0ABill Griscom=0A=0ADirector of In=
formation Services=0ALancaster Country Day School=0A725 Hamilton Road=0ALan=
caster, PA 17603-2491=0A717.392.2916 x. 246=0Agriscomb@lancastercountryday.=
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