This week, as summer draws to a close (at least for those of us in the northern hemisphere), and none too soon for our European readers I am sure, Direction's Magazine presents a review of the top articles published these past several months.We hope you will find them useful and, if you are in the teaching profession, we hope your classes will benefit by all of the resources found on Directions starting with our MY INDUSTRY area as well as the extensive Map and Web Map Galleries.
CRM, Demographic Data Analysis, Marketing, & Geocoding
Special Report: URISA's 5th Annual GIS in Addressing Conference - Street Smart and Address Savvy by Hal Reid
Is It Time For a Data Manifesto? by John Fisher
Is Geo-Level Demographic Data Still Relevant in the CRM age? by Duncan Houldsworth
In Praise of the Individual Address by John Fisher
Addressing Data Errors: Getting Mail Headed in the Right Direction by Cecilia Hellman
Environment & Land Use
Homeland Security
Location-based Services (LBS), Wireless Location Technology, & PDAs
Mobility and Location-"Wireless at the Hip" by Joe Francica