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Nora Parker
Company Directions Media
Email Nora.Parker@directionsmag.com
URL http://www.DirectionsMag.com
Parker is the Senior Managing Editor of Directions Magazine. She helped found the publication in 1998 and is a member of the board of directors. She accepted an active editorial role in 2003. In addition to helping edit Directions Magazine, she also assists in program development for Directions Media's Location Intelligence and Rocket City Geospatial conferences. Many of you will remember Parker as the founding editor of Business Geographics magazine and chairperson of the conference by the same name during the 1990s. Parker received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Colorado and a Master of Science degree from the University of South Carolina, specialized in GIS. Previous to becoming an industry advocate through publishing and conferencing activities, she was a GIS-focused management consultant with Ernst & Young, and an applications specialist with Criterion. She and her daughter live in Steamboat Springs, CO, where they are active in outdoor sports and competitive Irish dance.

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Dangermond Acknowledges GIS Professionals on GIS Day Nov 20, 2008
Five Questions About ((Echo))MyPlace Mar 26, 2008
5 Questions: IDV's Visual Fusion Server Explained Mar 05, 2008
On-Demand Demographic & Consumer Demand Data For Better Business Intelligence Mar 03, 2008
Travel a Key Theme for Two Speakers at Location Intelligence Conference Feb 21, 2008
Dr. Duane Marble Explains William L. Garrison Award Feb 19, 2008
Portland Police Bureau Makes Geospatial Widely Accessible Feb 11, 2008
Product Overview - LizardTech's GeoExpress 7 Jan 31, 2008
Retailer Targets Growth in the Hispanic Sector Jan 10, 2008
Podcast: GITA's Geospatial Infrastructure Solutions Conference Explained Jan 10, 2008
Getting the Right Field Service Person to the Right Job at the Right Time Servigistics Style Nov 27, 2007
Steven Ramage's invitation to participate in OGC survey Nov 05, 2007
Rocket City: John Christy Keynote Oct 17, 2007
Johnny's Lunch Plans Franchise Expansion with LI Oct 08, 2007
First American Acquires Proxix Solutions Sep 30, 2007
AAA Mobile Launched Aug 21, 2007
Rita's Water Ice Sweetens the Franchise Deal Jul 26, 2007
LizardTech Express Server 6 - Product Overview Jun 14, 2007
FHWA Touts Visualization Tools May 03, 2007
geoVue's MarketVue Portal: Quick Take on the Web-based Application Jan 13, 2006
ADCi Releases ADC WorldMap 5.0 Jan 10, 2006
New Street Databases for Nigerian Cities Dec 13, 2005
OGC's OWS-3 Initiative: An Interview with OGC's George Percivall Oct 03, 2005
Delivering Demographic Data-based Solutions at ESRI Sep 17, 2005
Conference Report - 1st Annual ESRI Homeland Security GIS Summit Sep 13, 2005
Point Level Geocoding in Group 1 Product Sep 03, 2005
Q&A with Robert Welch, President of Synergos Technologies Regarding STI: PopStats Jul 11, 2005
What Does Amacai Offer? Jun 13, 2005
Executive Interview with Sean Phelan, Founder of Multimap May 16, 2005
Call for Papers Issued for Location Technology & Business Intelligence 2005 Dec 14, 2004
So ...How About That Election Coverage? Nov 10, 2004
Election Results - MapInfo's Jon Winslow Follows Up On His Predictions Nov 08, 2004
And the Winners Are ... Nov 03, 2004
Call for Papers Issued for Location Technology & Business Intelligence 2005 Nov 01, 2004
GIS in the Rockies Wrap-up Oct 23, 2004
MapInfo Releases StreetPro in the Asia/Pacific Region Oct 13, 2004
PRIZM CE: A New Segmentation Product for Canada Sep 20, 2004
An Interview with Jeff Kerridge, Senior Vice President of International and Defense Sales for DigitalGlobe Sep 19, 2004
A Look at NAC Geographic Sep 14, 2004
Places2protect: New data resource helps address emergency situations Aug 10, 2004
NSGIC Ramps Up for 14th Annual Meeting Aug 06, 2004
City of Hamilton Corporate GIS Rocks On Aug 04, 2004
NAVTEQ Adds Elevation Contours to In-vehicle Navigation Data Jul 20, 2004
An Interview with Jamie Bisker, Director of Research for the Insurance Practice at TowerGroup Jun 21, 2004
Directions Magazine Readers Looking Forward to Technology Advancements, But Still Deal with Some of the Same Ol' Stuff Jun 14, 2004
An Interview with ESRI BIS's Lynn Wombold, Director of Data Development Jun 13, 2004
New Segmentation System Focuses on Retail Financial Services Marketing Jun 08, 2004
Envinsa: MapInfo's New "Location Platform" Jan 12, 2004
Blue Marble Geographics: After 10 Years, Still 'Knuckling Down' to Business Aug 28, 2003
Renaissance in Belfast - A Personal Perspective Aug 05, 2003
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