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Newsletter for Thursday, April 26th, 2012
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Today's Stories
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All Points Blog
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The new map is based on the Flex API and avaialble here. It uses a Bing basemap but I was unable to access it due to a huge splashscreen which I could not dismiss. This happens on my laptop now and again... (Safari, MacOS X if you are wondering...and no I don't want to change my
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NOLAYouthMap,org is a new project from the Partnership for Youth Development, a local nonprofit that works with the full spectrum of after-school and summer programs in the metro area, helping them provide better experiences for local kids.
Eric Jensen is the group’s
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April 25 is World Malaria Day. What' new?
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has a new initiative in combating malaria called ‘T3: Test, Treat, Track’, which urges malaria-endemic countries and donors to “move towards universal access to diagnostic testing and antimalarial
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The Board of Regents next week will consider state Education Department recommendations to make the global history and geography exam optional. Instead, students could take an additional math, science or vocational exam, starting with freshmen who enter high school in
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NRO Principal Deputy Director Betty Sapp will head the National Reconnaissance Office. She'll be the first woman to do so and will take on the post after current head, Bruce Carlson, steps down. AOL Defense obtained an e-mail by Sapp on Friday that indicated her new role.
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LAR-IAC is a collaborative body made up of Los Angeles (LA) County agencies, local municipalities, and educational institutions that cooperatively pool funding resources to support the acquisition of geospatial data for the LA County region. The LAR-IAC data is the most...
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Today's market demands experts who can not only utilize GIS technology, but who can also maximize its use to create solutions to a range of organizational challenges. We call this ability the "GIS Sixth Sense." Do you have it?
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Last year, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck just miles from Haiti’s capital city of Port-au-Prince. More recently, massive earthquakes have also struck Christchurch, New Zealand and Japan’s east coast, shocking and devastating local residents and providing a...
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All business needs information to make decisions and never more so than in our ever-changing world. Providing the right information at the right time is never going to be a simple task.
Enhancing data by adding information about location will add real value to...
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Oracle Spatial 11g, an option for Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition, provides advanced spatial capabilities to support geospatial applications, location-based services, and enterprise spatial information systems. Oracle Spatial extends the core location...
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Press Releases
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Trimble Navigation Ltd
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NexTraq
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European LiDAR Mapping Forum
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SuperGeo Technologies Inc.
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Loqate
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ABI Research
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Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
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