State and Local Government

How do you manage your GIS data and all the data within your asset management system?  The Asset IT department of the Napier City Council in New Zealand has recently completed phase one of a project which will allow it to manage the data within the asset management system directly from the GIS environment. Napier’s GIS developer, Ian Tidy, takes us through the process.

Azerbaijan, the largest country in the Caucasus region, and, due to increasing oil revenues, has one of the fastest growing economies in the world.  As such, the country was able to make substantial investments in their infrastructure. This two part article, written by Dr. Deniz Aydin of 

As we move into 2013, Directions Magazine will deliver many more options for readers who want choices in how they get their news. See what's coming!

Executive Editor Adena Schtuzberg picked out some the top articles from the last three months. If you missed them the first time around - here's an opportunity to catch up!

Executive Editor Adena Schtuzberg picked out some the top government resourcesfrom the last three months. If you missed them the first time around - here's an opportunity to catch up!

Executive Editor Adena Schtuzberg picked out the top All Points Blog posts from the last three months. If you missed them the first time around - here's an opportunity to catch up!

Directions Magazine’s Editor in Chief Joe Francica and Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg evaluate their predictions for 2012 and look ahead. Can they keep up the pace for 2013 and do their bold predictions offer insights into the trends that will shape the geospatial marketplace next year?

Did you miss these videos? Editor in chief Joe Francica selects the five best from the fall 2012.

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