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Posted: November 21st, 2008, 2:41am CET
November 20, 2008 -- GeoDecisions, an award-winning leader in the information technology industry that specializes in geospatial solutions, celebrated the annual geographic information system Day on Nov.
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Posted: November 20th, 2008, 9:54pm CET
Flushing Financial Corporation , the parent holding company for Flushing Savings Bank, FSB , today announced that Allen Brewer has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer.
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Posted: November 20th, 2008, 4:55pm CET
Growing up in coastal New Hampshire made Kerry Lagueux's love of the sea blossom and ultimately guided his career to his current position as an associate scientist at the New England Aquarium.
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Posted: November 20th, 2008, 10:13am CET
Local students got a trip around the world at Wednesday's Geographic Information Systems Day celebration at the Longview Fairgrounds Exhibit Building.
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Posted: November 20th, 2008, 2:59am CET
You've probably heard of GPS before, but the technology is no longer being used just to find someone's location.
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Posted: November 20th, 2008, 1:27am CET
November 19, 2008 - George Mason University has been awarded an IntergraphA Global Education Grant in support of United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundationa s prestigious GEOINT accreditation.
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Posted: November 18th, 2008, 8:24pm CET
For those not in the know, GIS stands for Geographic Information System - an up-and-coming technology that will make life easier in a number of ways.
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Posted: November 14th, 2008, 3:22pm CET
While one goal of GIS Day is to educate those can attend events on or around that day, another is to simply to get the term and some sense of its meaning/role into day to day parlance.
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Posted: November 14th, 2008, 11:26am CET
Morehead State University will join the annual celebration of physical and human diversity during Geography Awareness Week , Nov.
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Posted: November 13th, 2008, 3:57pm CET
The University of Kansas will host the seventh annual GIS Day on Nov. 19 as part of an international celebration of technological innovation in geographic information systems, or GIS.
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Posted: November 11th, 2008, 2:32pm CET
What will motivate the elderly, the chronically ill and the medically underserved to use interactive information technology systems to actively help manage their own health problems? What barriers have ...
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Posted: November 10th, 2008, 3:00pm CET
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Posted: November 8th, 2008, 8:27am CET
Nov 12 - Nov 19, 2008 GIS Day Bring your students to this year's GIS Day events at the University of New Hampshire for a series of geospatial science career and educational venues.
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Posted: November 7th, 2008, 1:09am CET
Our popular State GIS spotlights continue, this time we turn our spotlight onto Arizona and share GIS data tips where you can locate and download data, lots of it! Browse this resource to access portals and ...
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Posted: October 29th, 2008, 1:35pm CET
"The practical challenge posed by dashboard navigators, cell phones and the host of coming location-aware devices is that the systems are proprietary and fast changing.
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Posted: October 29th, 2008, 1:00pm CET
It wasn't a bad gig for Kira McCoy. The high school student from Denver spent two weeks in July bicycling the length and breadth of Madison, getting plenty of sun and exercise and a good look at a community ...
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Posted: October 28th, 2008, 9:35pm CET
SUNNYVALE, CA, October 28 / MARKET WIRE/ -- Educause booth number 1201 -- Private and public universities across the nation have implemented Mirapoint messaging solutions, selecting Mirapoint above other brands ...
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Posted: October 26th, 2008, 6:48am CET
Need a job - - or a better job - - in this tough job market? A short-term certificate program could be just the ticket to add new skills to your resume in a hurry.
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Posted: October 24th, 2008, 10:32pm CEST
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- SMITHS Group plc has appointed Ralph L. Phillips President of Smiths Interconnect effective 28 August, 2008.
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Posted: October 24th, 2008, 6:14pm CEST
During URISA's 46th Annual Conference in New Orleans this month, the association recognized two recipients of its Leadership Award.
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Posted: October 23rd, 2008, 7:35pm CEST
County and city planners, landowners and agencies interested in using geographic information systems will benefit from a GIS workshop sponsored by the University of Idaho.
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Posted: October 23rd, 2008, 4:58pm CEST
Chris Fernandez at PeakStocks thinks so. Bottom line: With the BASIC program out of the way for at least one more year, and perhaps for good, the U.S. government will rely on GeoEye more and more, especially in ...
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Posted: October 21st, 2008, 6:57pm CEST
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Posted: October 21st, 2008, 3:00pm CEST
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Posted: October 21st, 2008, 3:00pm CEST
A few weeks back I did a very self-serving poll trying to get what/how many geo blogs readers of this blog frequent.
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Posted: October 21st, 2008, 2:21pm CEST
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Posted: October 20th, 2008, 8:24pm CEST
Here's the nut of it from the press release: "The amount of dollars and immediate return on investment that Joe can receive implementing our MRM software, virtually overnight, is far more significant than any ...
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Posted: October 20th, 2008, 3:08pm CEST
We in geoland love them, users love them, agents have mixed feelings. The "zestimate your home value site" is widely popular and well-funded, though it's still not making money.
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Posted: October 20th, 2008, 9:00am CEST
When Terri Vaughan signed up to teach Management of Financial Institutions at Drake University this semester, she had no idea her class would have so many real world examples of what not to do.
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Posted: October 17th, 2008, 4:44pm CEST
Carticipate is a free LBS app for finding other with whom to share rides. Only a few weeks old it suffers from the big challenge for LBS: reaching critical mass.
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Posted: October 17th, 2008, 4:43pm CEST
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Posted: October 16th, 2008, 3:08pm CEST
O'Reilly covered this data provided by Skyhook last week and now Ars Technica takes it on.
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Posted: October 16th, 2008, 6:54am CEST
First results late 2008, projected completion end of 2009. 2. The Cancer, Immune Function, Liver and Hormone Disorders Study based on the C8 Health Project Analysis of disease data and blood tests gathered in ...
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Posted: October 15th, 2008, 4:16pm CEST
Data Transfer Solutions LLC is moving from a 2,000-square-foot office to a 10,000-square-foot one that will serve as international headquarters in Orlando.
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Posted: October 15th, 2008, 1:10pm CEST
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Posted: October 14th, 2008, 3:42pm CEST
"You name it, they use it, but GIS is like when computers first came out. No one knows what to do with it at first, but then the say 'Oh yea, now we get it.'" - Dr.
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Posted: October 12th, 2008, 11:40am CEST
With the help of a $1.7 million federal grant, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is starting a geographic information system center that will educate students and professionals throughout northern and ...
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Posted: October 10th, 2008, 10:11pm CEST
Create Chaos 2008 takes place October 13, 2008 - October 17, 2008 at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando.
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Posted: October 10th, 2008, 4:04pm CEST
Broadcom Corp. whose Global Locate Inc. holds the three patents in question stated that that the U.S. International Trade Commission confirmed its initial finding of SiRF Technology Holdings Inc.
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Posted: October 10th, 2008, 3:30pm CEST
Broadcom Corp. whose Global Locate Inc. holds the three patents in question stated that that the U.S. International Trade Commission confirmed its initial finding of SiRF Technology Holdings Inc.
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Posted: October 10th, 2008, 2:01pm CEST
When? "several years from now" according to coverage of an ESRI User Conference in Manilla.
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Posted: October 10th, 2008, 2:01pm CEST
You can also see all the posts aggregated together on a larger map. Our intrepid reporters simply add latitude and logitude data when they file the story and we do the rest.
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Posted: October 10th, 2008, 2:00pm CEST
Peterborough Today reports that those who submit planning applications with inaccurate or unlicensed data may be denied permits.
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Posted: October 10th, 2008, 2:00pm CEST
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Posted: October 10th, 2008, 1:59pm CEST
Actually, Colin Drane who founded both sites is learning about lack of sharing. His own home town police department, Charlottesville, VA, which shares local crime data with newspapers, won't share it with him ...
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Posted: October 10th, 2008, 1:34pm CEST
University of Kansas scientists have released an updated land-cover map of the state of Kansas designed to help researchers forecast the effect of global change on the state's landscape.
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Posted: October 9th, 2008, 10:43pm CEST
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Posted: October 9th, 2008, 4:31pm CEST
University of Kansas scientists have released an updated land-cover map of the state of Kansas designed to help researchers forecast the effect of global change on the state's landscape.
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Posted: October 8th, 2008, 6:06pm CEST
I just called up my local gym for the annual "re-upping." I can't afford a year-round membership, so I sign up each fall and quit each spring.
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Posted: October 7th, 2008, 2:36pm CEST
GeoSmart Maps Ltd is running a competition to encourage people to come up with LBS concepts in 4 categories - Social Networking, Proximity Based Marketing, LBS Games and widgets for the AA MAPS Biz Locator ...
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Posted: October 7th, 2008, 10:00am CEST
Many media outlets offer interactive maps to explore current data on the upcoming U.S. elections including the option to create you own scenarios by assigning states to candidates.
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Posted: October 6th, 2008, 4:08pm CEST
Last night's new episode of the cartoon series has Bart longing for and eventually receiving a cell phone.
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Posted: October 6th, 2008, 3:32pm CEST
While many GPS vendors are touting how GPS can save gas and money, the UK's Mirror suggests just the opposite .
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Posted: October 6th, 2008, 3:00pm CEST
So, what do you do if you were on Coronado Island and realized you'd forgotten your MacBook charger? Guy Kawasaki twittered his need and location and within 8 minutes had a loaner from a follower or friend of a ...
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Posted: October 6th, 2008, 3:00pm CEST
Within weeks of its launch, tens of thousands of Indians have filled in details of their cities, towns and villages, many of them previously blank spaces in even the most up-to-date atlases.
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Posted: October 6th, 2008, 1:41pm CEST
That's what an article in a Pennsylvania paper suggests. The article highlights a visit of former New York Governor Rudy Giuliani and his visit to Analytical Graphics, Inc.
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Posted: October 6th, 2008, 1:41pm CEST
Business News Americas reports that Jack Dangermond predicts a 40% growth rate for ESRI in Latin America.
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Posted: October 5th, 2008, 8:19am CEST
Incumbent Frank Desguin is running for re-election as Charlotte County's property appraiser.
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Posted: October 5th, 2008, 8:00am CEST
CINCINNATI, OH, October 5, 2008 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Beth Nagy, Project Manager for the Community Building Institute, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and ...
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Posted: October 4th, 2008, 10:05pm CEST
Researchers at the University of Washington and the University of California, San Diego have created a laptop theft-protection tool that will help you locate your lost or stolen laptop while at the same time ...
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Posted: October 4th, 2008, 12:48pm CEST
For the first time, archeologists can see three-dimensional views of the landscape of the Middle East from 40 years ago.
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Posted: October 3rd, 2008, 3:22pm CEST
"There's a long way to go, but at least we now have a colour coded map." Editorial in the Independent , highlighting how a GIS-built map shows needed school places for 2015, but not how to get them built and ...
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Posted: October 2nd, 2008, 8:29pm CEST
Webware features PrintWhatYouLike.com , a free site that allows you to pick and choose which parts of a website to print and what to leave out .
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Posted: October 2nd, 2008, 5:37pm CEST
Vice Adm. Robert Murrett, director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency , told reporters yesterday that commercial imagery would become more important after the government launches its own satellites.
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Posted: October 2nd, 2008, 5:37pm CEST
"It [open source software] is a positive disruption of the status quo." - Peter Rieks, manager for Autodesk's geospatial products at FOSS4G in Capetown this week, as quoted in IOL Technology Comments Display ...
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Posted: October 2nd, 2008, 4:47pm CEST
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Posted: October 2nd, 2008, 3:55pm CEST
Computerworld New Zealand reports on what's thought to be the first implementation of Virtual Earth in that country.
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Posted: October 2nd, 2008, 3:00pm CEST
I'm not sure why this is not referred to as a model, but it sounds like one to me.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 5:32pm CEST
Oracle acquired UK-based Advanced Visual Technology which makes 3D space planning software for retailers.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 4:07pm CEST
I called it that. The folks who developed the software call it 'Real Space See-through Mobile.' It's just a prototype and comes from KDDI's R&D laboratory and Tokyo University and it being shown off this week ...
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 4:05pm CEST
Oracle acquired UK-based Advanced Visual Technology which makes 3D space planning software for retailers.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 3:00pm CEST
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 3:00pm CEST
Geospatial Reddit shares access information for IRC for FOSS4G currently going on in Capetown South Africa.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 1:56am CEST
New methods developed at the University of Arkansas will make decades-old satellite imagery readily available to archeologists and others who need to know what a landscape looked like before the spread of ...
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 1:07am CEST
Each program is designed to help give cutting-edge skills to working professionals and encourages interaction with highly-respected faculty.
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Posted: September 30th, 2008, 10:31pm CEST
At the September meeting of the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. ) in Norcross, Georgia, Dr.
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Posted: September 30th, 2008, 6:49am CEST
Thanks to help from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, government officials and community planners in the Southeast have a new green tool to help with future development decisions.
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Posted: September 30th, 2008, 4:22am CEST
Lakewood, CO- Digital Data Services, Inc. is pleased to announce that Douglas Ruhl has been hired as the Director of Sales and Business Development.
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Posted: September 29th, 2008, 9:53pm CEST
The initial release of the GIS Portal is focused on the needs of GIS professionals.
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Posted: September 29th, 2008, 4:32pm CEST
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Posted: September 29th, 2008, 3:14pm CEST
Damien Mulley makes that argument regarding Ireland but it runs into a snag: An Post owns the best data about addresses and OSI owns the best maps of the country.
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Posted: September 26th, 2008, 3:00pm CEST
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Posted: September 26th, 2008, 2:39pm CEST
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Posted: September 26th, 2008, 2:38pm CEST
This demo was shown at the Emerging Technology Conference at MIT yesterday: In what was perhaps a more compelling demo, [Microsoft Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig] Mundie showed a video of a woman in ...
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Posted: September 24th, 2008, 1:12pm CEST
This was demoed last year and coverage suggests such technology will be useful for finding seats in sports stadiums, parked cars, or specific stores in malls.
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Posted: September 24th, 2008, 10:47am CEST
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Posted: September 23rd, 2008, 10:00pm CEST
An analysis of emergency medical services - 'treated cardiac arrest outcomes in 10 areas in North America finds a five-fold difference in survival rates, according to a study in the September 24 issue of JAMA .
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Posted: September 23rd, 2008, 3:00pm CEST
Main Category: Public Health Also Included In: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture Article Date: 23 Sep 2008 - 5:00 PDT Escalating concern about environmental influences on public health has led to an increasing ...