Methods and systems are disclosed for assigning multiple technicians to
turfs and to skills. One method allows a user to interface with an
Integrated Dispatch System and assign multiple technicians to a turf. The
turf designates a geographic area within a telecommunications network.
The multiple technicians and the turf are displayed via a graphical user
interface on a computer. Another method allows the user to assign
multiple technicians to a skill. The skill describes a qualification for
installing or for repairing elements of the telecommunications network.
The multiple technicians and the skill(s) are displayed via the graphical
user interface.