"The application allows police to enter name and vehicle searches on their hand-held devices. Queries are sent via a secure GPRS connection to WA Police headquarters. The solution was developed using Visual C# .NET and consists of a .NET Compact Framework Smart Client application running on the hand-held device and calling Web services running on a Windows 2003 Server host. The Web service module communicates with the police mainframe and return the results back to the requesting officer - all typically within 15 seconds."

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