You combine that with community outreach, Facebook, Twitter, all of the other ways we're getting people involved and it is helping". Community outreach includes a three-year long pilot program at Mission division, called Operation Ceasefire, that works with recently paroled gang members to offer connections to job training, tattoo removal and employment placement services.
Ní Cheallaigh's service saved almost €1m (£904,000) in direct costs to the hospital and 3,066 bed days in a year-long pilot study.
Now Symantec, a leading maker of anti-virus software, is releasing its own learning-based database security product, after a year-long pilot project.
The BBC Trust also rubber stamped a plan to launch a year-long pilot to run ads in World Service English programmes on its Berlin FM station.
Coming to the end of the three-year-long pilot, the project has been evaluated by two scholars: Isak Hammar, Lund and Stockholm University, and Helena Francke of Borås University.
The researchers' small, year-long pilot studies showed that poor, unskilled people could make valuable contributions to society as aides in a number of fields related to health, education and welfare.
These clocks use GPS devices to track bus locations, part of a year-long pilot provided to the city at no cost by Clever Devices, which runs a similar system in Chicago.
The year-long pilot officially drew to a close in April, but the project is far from over with an additional five to eight authorities set to join this year.
The UN has drawn up radical plans for an "orderly relocation" of thousands of Syrian refugees from southern Europe to richer countries in the north, and is pressing the EU to agree to a year-long pilot programme.
She made specific changes to the form officers fill out when recording a stop, and ordered a year-long pilot program of body-worn cameras in one precinct per borough where the most stops occur.
MIT OpenCourseWare (MIT OCW), the Institute's groundbreaking Web project that offers free and open access to the course materials that support an MIT education, held its formal launch in September after a year-long pilot.
