YourLo.ca/tion use cases

In 2013 BlueToque Software announced the creation of YourLo.ca/tion – a service primarily intended for Search and Rescue groups to locate missing people. In the three years since the service was launched, we have seen its use steadily increasing with many SAR teams throughout Canada and the United States making use of it to locate and verify the location […]

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Missing Poster dedicated site

We received some feedback about the Missing Poster tool, and decided that it deserved its own support and documentation site. We launched it today. The site will function as support, documentation and information on the project and how you can contribute.

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TrueNorth in beta testing

Sometimes you work on something so hard for so long you actually miss the point where it became, for lack of a better word, “usable”. There’s this idea in software development of the minimum viable product, which in my opinion isn’t the same thing as the minimum useful feature set, but there’s probably some debate. The first […]

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Crowdsourced SAR

I just got back from SARScene 2011, and I’ve posted a page containing links to the presentation, supporting materials, all the videos from the search, and references. Feel free to contact me if you’re interested in anything about the presentation. The feedback I got from the SAR community was encouraging; there was some interest in […]

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