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Building Blocks: How GIS Provides the Foundation for a More Efficient Fiber Optic Network

Utilities are implementing fiber optic networks to support the increased communication loads needed manage the large customer base. Truckee Donner Public Utility District in California turned to Telvent to plan its network. Ian Fitzgerald, with...


Students at USGS: Ashley Liddiard Helps Support Science and Policy for the Public

Ashley Liddiard currently works at the USGS as an administrative operations assistant. She's a recent graduate of Regis University with a B.A. in Politics and a B.A. in Music and is pursuing a bookkeeping clerk certificate at Red Rocks Community...



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The Economist Honors Dangermond and Hanke for Contribution to Geospatial

Jack Dangermond, founder of Esri and Henke, co-founder of Keyhole (who's technology became Google Earth) are among the winners in The Economist's 2012 Innovation Awards. They are winners in the Computing and Telecommunications...


Google Offers Embedable Voter Location Tool

I was pretty frustrated last week when Esri offered an embedable map of the aftermath of Sandy to the press. I had to contact the company to learn how to embed it (via an iframe, more than I as a journalist want to know!). Today I...


Update: Google Pushes Out Public Alerts and Amber Alerts

Now USGS alerts are included in Google's public alerts.  - press release --- original post Nov 1, 2012 ---- These new alerts may have slipped by since so many people are dealing with the impact of Hurricane/Storm Sandy. The...


Hurricane Sandy - Post Storm Resource Maps

Here are some sources of maps to support recovery efforts of Hurricane Sandy NOAA: Hurricane Sandy Response Imagery Viewer - The aerial photography missions were conducted by the NOAA Remote Sensing Division. The images were...


Help FEMA Categorize Sandy Images: Crowdsourced Damage Assessment

FEMA, via the had the Civil Air Patrol, take aerial imagery in New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts on Oct 31 2012. It is looking for help from volunteers to categorize images from Hurricane Sandy. The work is...




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Cloud Computing: URISA Celebrates the Past at GIS-Pro 2012, Whither the Future?

URISA’s 50th anniversary event, GIS-Pro 2012, celebrated the past in a respectful, conservative way with familiar themes, presenters and awardees. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg asks, does this provide a glimpse into its next 50 years?...


Education: Students at USGS: Ashley Liddiard Helps Support Science and Policy for the Public

Ashley Liddiard currently works at the USGS as an administrative operations assistant. She's a recent graduate of Regis University with a B.A. in Politics and a B.A. in Music and is pursuing a bookkeeping clerk certificate at Red Rocks Community...




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skobbler Drives Past 3 Million Users,  Launches GPS Navigation 2 Update & “Conquer the Continents”  Promotion to Provide Affordable Offline Navigation


The OGC seeks comment on candidate SensorML 2.0 standard


Telvent Selected to Supply Distributed Control System for First-of-Its-Kind Biomass Plant


Trimble Adds Smartphone App to MyTopo Terrain Navigator Pro Software


LiDAR USA Announces First Sale of ScanLook into Canada


Critical GPS vulnerabilities highlighted at spatial@gov®


Put the Pieces in Place with Exprodat at PETEX 2012


USGS and Google Partner on Emergency Alerts


Declare Your Interdependence! Celebrate Geography Awareness Week with National Geographic


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