Nora Parker

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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Recent Content by Nora Parker

1. Meet Your Colleagues: John Corbett (April 4th, 2012)
2. Meet Your Colleagues: Aaron Kreag (March 21st, 2012)
3. Carsten Roensdorf of the Ordnance Survey in Great Britain, and Others, Answer Questions about the OGC’s CityGML Standard (March 14th, 2012)
4. Meet Your Colleagues: Carolyn Hodge (March 7th, 2012)
5. Meet Your Colleagues: Twyla McDermott (February 15th, 2012)
6. Meet Your Colleagues: Dino Ravnić (January 25th, 2012)
7. Meet Your Colleagues: Laxmi Ramasubramanian (January 18th, 2012)
8. Meet Your Colleagues: Catherine Burton (January 11th, 2012)
9. Meet Your Colleagues: Ann Johnson (January 4th, 2012)
10. Top 10 “Off the Beaten Path” Maps and Unusual Cartographic Creations (December 29th, 2011)
11. GIS, Data and the San Bruno Pipeline Disaster (March 8th, 2011)
12. SRC Users Gather at Extend the Reach Conference (March 25th, 2009)
13. Dangermond Acknowledges GIS Professionals on GIS Day (November 20th, 2008)
14. Five Questions About ((Echo))MyPlace (March 26th, 2008)
15. 5 Questions: IDV’s Visual Fusion Server Explained (March 5th, 2008)
16. On-Demand Demographic & Consumer Demand Data For Better Business Intelligence (March 3rd, 2008)
17. Travel a Key Theme for Two Speakers at Location Intelligence Conference (February 21st, 2008)
18. Dr. Duane Marble Explains William L. Garrison Award (February 19th, 2008)
19. Portland Police Bureau Makes Geospatial Widely Accessible (February 11th, 2008)
20. Product Overview - LizardTech’s GeoExpress 7 (January 31st, 2008)
21. GITA’s Geospatial Infrastructure Solutions Conference Explained (January 10th, 2008)
22. Retailer Targets Growth in the Hispanic Sector (January 10th, 2008)
23. Getting the Right Field Service Person to the Right Job at the Right Time Servigistics Style (November 27th, 2007)
24. Steven Ramage’s invitation to participate in OGC survey (November 5th, 2007)
25. Rocket City: John Christy Keynote (October 17th, 2007)
26. Johnny’s Lunch Plans Franchise Expansion with LI (October 8th, 2007)
27. First American Acquires Proxix Solutions (September 30th, 2007)
28. AAA Mobile Launched (August 21st, 2007)
29. Rita’s Water Ice Sweetens the Franchise Deal (July 26th, 2007)
30. LizardTech Express Server 6 - Product Overview (June 14th, 2007)
31. FHWA Touts Visualization Tools (May 3rd, 2007)
32. geoVue’s MarketVue Portal: Quick Take on the Web-based Application (January 13th, 2006)
33. ADCi Releases ADC WorldMap 5.0 (January 10th, 2006)
34. New Street Databases for Nigerian Cities (December 13th, 2005)
35. OGC’s OWS-3 Initiative: An Interview with OGC’s George Percivall (October 3rd, 2005)
36. Delivering Demographic Data-based Solutions at ESRI (September 17th, 2005)
37. Conference Report - 1st Annual ESRI Homeland Security GIS Summit (September 13th, 2005)
38. Point Level Geocoding in Group 1 Product (September 3rd, 2005)
39. Q&A with Robert Welch, President of Synergos Technologies Regarding STI: PopStats (July 11th, 2005)
40. What Does Amacai Offer? (June 13th, 2005)
41. Executive Interview with Sean Phelan, Founder of Multimap (May 16th, 2005)
42. Call for Papers Issued for Location Technology & Business Intelligence 2005 (December 14th, 2004)
43. So ...How About That Election Coverage? (November 10th, 2004)
44. Election Results - MapInfo’s Jon Winslow Follows Up On His Predictions (November 8th, 2004)
45. And the Winners Are ... (November 3rd, 2004)
46. Call for Papers Issued for Location Technology & Business Intelligence 2005 (November 1st, 2004)
47. GIS in the Rockies Wrap-up (October 23rd, 2004)
48. MapInfo Releases StreetPro in the Asia/Pacific Region (October 13th, 2004)
49. PRIZM CE: A New Segmentation Product for Canada (September 20th, 2004)
50. An Interview with Jeff Kerridge, Senior Vice President of International and Defense Sales for DigitalGlobe (September 19th, 2004)