Articles from July, 2010.
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CPTED Lights the Way
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By Pete Goldin
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CPTED illuminates the security needs of parking facility design, literally, in terms of the actual lighting of car parks...
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Disabled Drivers, Fried Chicken, High School French
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By John Van Horn
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Throughout this issue of PT, you will see portions underlined and in blue...
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Emission Based Parking Charges
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By Peter Guest
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There is a lot of talk about the use of cars and pollution and many stirring statements about how we must reduce our impact on the planet and use less polluting and more sustainable resources...
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Insurers, What Are They For?
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By Peter Guest
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I believe that modern insurance started in Lloyds coffee house in London around 1690, when people involved in shipping got together to share the risk of a ship being lost...
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Mexico City Executives are Treated to VIP Parking
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Arcos Bosques, a 40-story office building, is one of the most prominent skyscrapers in the heart of Mexico City...
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NFC in the Parking Industry
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By Larry Berman
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When shown a Nokia 6212 near field communication (NFC) phone and some MiFare tags, which performed simple tasks such as playing a song on my phone or taking me to a website, I got interested in creating an application that would reduce the complexities of parking at a meter with coins, credit cards and cell phones...
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Parking Structure 3
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By Wes Alderson
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(Editor: This work of fiction was written for “Traffic Life...
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San Francisco Parking a Real Treat
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By Melissa Bean Sterzick
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From now on, whenever I start complaining about parking, I’m going to snap the rubber band around my wrist and remind myself: At least I don’t live in San Francisco...
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The Importance of Integrating Parking Into Mixed-use Development
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By Ed Rahme and Megan Leinart
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The popularity of mixed-use town center developments has become a widespread trend throughout the United States in recent years...
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The Power of Word of Mouth in the Internet Age
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By Andy Van Horn
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Why social media works
It used to be that if you wanted advice within the parking industry, you would have to pick up the phone and start calling people or travel to a trade show that happens once a year and ask questions...
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