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A Review: Key Resources on Geospatial Technology and Remote Sensing

Earth observation systems and remotely sensed data form the "tip of the spear" of "big data" in geospatial technology. The explosion of satellite and LiDAR data plus the anticipated onslaught of imagery from unmanned aerial systems will push the...


Video: Google’s futuristic map plan - Reuters

"The search giant sees a day when its mapping service is tailored to users' behavior, possibly even predicting where they want to go. (June 29, 2012)" Google's Ed Parsons shares the vision.


Webinar: Spatial Analytics Vaults VF Corporation to Retail Leadership
Thursday, July 19
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Would You Move to Rural Kansas for Student Loan Credit and Tax Incentives?

That offer is on the table, as is a similar one from Niagra Falls, NY, to newly minted college gradudates. The Kansas Department of Commerce just started a five-year pilot called the Rural Opportunity Zone program aimed at bring...


Open Source Marine GeoTools from NOAA and other Open Source GIS News

Marine Geospatial Ecology Tools (MGET), also known as the GeoEco Python package, is an open source geoprocessing toolbox that includes over 250 tools useful for a variety of tasks. These tasks include downloading popular...


John Nelson of IDV Makes Earthquake Map; Starts Internet Sensation

It's rare for a map to be part of an Internet meme but its seems this week's map of earthquakes over magnitude 4.0 from 1898 to 2003 from IDV's user experience and mapping manager John Nelson has that distinction. It shows 203,186...


Crowdmap of Dead Crowdmaps

The Dead Ushahidi site is a bit meta: it documents, on a Crowdmap map (that's the free online tool for anyone to create a crowdsourced map of anything) Crowdmap efforts that are "dead." The "Dead Means Dead" page explains what's...


Geodata Wars Continue: Yahoo Updates Flickr with Nokia and OSM Tiles

The word from Flickr is that "a very high majority of the globe will be represented by Nokia’s clever looking tiles." ("Clever looking?") But more cities will be built on OSM data. The blogger calls it Open Street Map; it's really...




Cloud Computing: Just What is ArcGIS Online for Organizations?

Esri’s Answers Here are just some of the ways Esri describes ArcGIS Online for Organizations (AGOLO), all quoted from Esri provided content. (1) ArcGIS Online gives you an easy-to-use and intuitive workspace for collaborating with...


Education: Would You Move to Rural Kansas for Student Loan Credit and Tax Incentives?

That offer is on the table, as is a similar one from Niagra Falls, NY, to newly minted college gradudates. The Kansas Department of Commerce just started a five-year pilot called the Rural Opportunity Zone program aimed at bring young...




Watch Instantly: What’s So Important About Conflation? The Business Case for Utilities


Watch Instantly: Reverse Geocoding and Social Network Apps - Businesses Scramble to Implement LBS-oriented Solutions


Watch Instantly: ArcGIS Online: The Mapping Platform for Your Organization




Webinar: Reverse Geocoding and Social Network Apps - Businesses Scramble to Implement LBS-oriented Solutions


Webinar: ArcGIS Online: The Mapping Platform for Your Organization


Webinar: Open Sensor Webs for Better Living in Cities and Regions


Webinar: Remote Sensing: It’s Not Just for the Remote Sensing Specialist Anymore


Webinar: Geo-marketing Analytics in the Cloud - Case Studies from Oracle and TARGUSinfo




Business Geografic welcomes the 60th GeoQlikTM reseller within their Partner Network


1Spatial launches the UKPostcodeValidator Transformer for FME®


Sanborn Captures Imagery of Area Devastated by Waldo Canyon Fire


GeoEye Receives $111 Million Cost-Share Payment from the NGA


PCI’s Professional Production team to map the Philippines at 0.5m resolution using GeoEye imagery


Bolton Council Accelerates Property Searches


Intermap Announces $517,000 Mapping Services Task Order


WaterML 2.0 adopted as an official OGC standard


Leica Geosystems Wins Port Authority Contract to Buy 3D Laser Scanners for Accident Scene Mapping


City of Davao and IBM Collaborate to Build a Smarter City




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