Issue 16 / September 2010

“Almost everything I've done, I've done through my own creativity. I don't think I ever had to listen to anyone else to learn how to play drums. I wish I could say that for about ten thousand other drummers.” - Buddy Rich

Bernard "Buddy" Rich (September 30, 1917 – April 2, 1987) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Rich was billed as "the world's greatest drummer" and was known for his virtuosic technique, power, groove, and speed.

Top 5 Genetec Website Bests That You Need to Know About >>

Like many ongoing initiatives, Genetec’s new website was designed to give you more. To make sure you catch every great enhancement, here is a list of Genetec website bests:

1. Best New Content – Product Package Information and Features Breakdown
You can now access more product information and easily find the solution that best suits your specific needs. Our innovative solutions are presented in package offerings, with comparative matrixes to see which features you get with each.
Read about our products >>

2. Best Reference Content – Feature Focuses and Case Studies
Now you get great reference content directly from our website. Industry case studies and product feature focuses on topics such as Federation, Visual Tracking and more, are amongst the most popular reference content.
See our features focuses >>.

3. Best Enhanced Section – Genetec Technical Assistance Portal (GTAP)
Eligible channel partners will have to log in to find out, but the enhancements made to the GTAP will surely please you. A new knowledge base is filled with interesting support articles and channel partners can now book support time in advance via an online reservation tool.
Login to the GTAP >>

4. Best User-Friendly Tweak – Organization of Resources
Previously known as the Library, the new Resources section of the website is better organized to help you find the information you need. All resources are regularly kept up-to-date for your convenience.
Check out the new resources >>

5. Best Eco-Friendly Initiative – New Electronic Brochures
The new electronic brochures encourage easy and eco-friendly distribution. The redesigned product and industry brochures can still be printed from our website, but we encourage you to think green.
Read our new e-brochures >>

New Animated Videos Help Explain Genetec
Concepts and Features >>

There are now more great tools at your disposal. Genetec has developed new animated videos that offer a high-level overview of the concepts and features that make Genetec unique. These non-technical two-minute videos showcase how Frank, the Director of Security at Globalco, has benefited from getting to know Genetec and our technology. See how you can benefit too:

• Get to Know Genetec
• Task-Based Interface
• Federation Feature

Tell us what you think! Email us your feedback >>

Experience the Power of Unified Security >>

Collaboration. Teamwork. Partnership. This is where it all comes together. Join us at Security Essen (Essen, Germany) or ASIS (Dallas, United States) in October to pick up your exclusive invitation to Genetec’s networking event.

Without spoiling the fun, here are couple of things that are going to make this event a must-attend at this year’s security shows:

• Great networking opportunities with Genetec staff and ecosystem partners
• Possibility to contribute to Genetec’s video gallery
• Cocktails and hors-d’oeuvres
• The chance to win an iPad

A limited quantity of invites will be handed out, so stop by our booth:

• Security Essen: Messe Essen, booth 2 -226 Visit our microsite >>
• ASIS: Dallas Convention Center, booth 2933 Visit our microsite >>

Did you know >>

“Genetec has over 55 technology partners that offer solutions ranging from edge devices and infrastructure management systems to management and control systems and video analytics. Through our Technology Partner Program, we ensure all integrations with our products are done with the highest standards of quality. The end-result is that our customers get fully-functional and deeply integrated solutions that work better together.” - Morgan Pasnon

Morgan Pasnon is the Tehcnology Partner Program Manager at Genetec. She is the main point of contact for all technology companies looking to integrate their products with Genetec solutions.

Contact us >>

At Genetec, we truly value the relationships we have with our customers and partners, and with that, greatly appreciate your input. If you would like to contribute ideas or have comments about the information contained herein, please do not hesitate to contact us by email at marketing@genetec.com. We hope that you have enjoyed reading our newsletter and we look forward to bringing you Beyond Innovation again soon!