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Newsletter for Thursday, June 28th, 2012


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Today's Stories
Azavea has built a hands-on set of tools to teach students about the water cycle and watershed management as part of a National Science Foundation-funded project. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg couldn’t wait to get her hands on the mouse and play!
Bernie Szukalski, technology evangelist and senior product manager at Esri, introduces ArcGIS Online for Organization and helps potential users imagine how it might fit in their organizations.
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Waze is working with car manufacturers (won't say which) on putting its app right into cars rolling out later this year. The business model: to sell location-based ads. Chief Executive Officer Noam Bardin is not worried about Apple (which did announce which manufacturers will ... Continue reading
The Virtual Center for Spatial Humanities, a multi-disciplinary collaboration among Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Florida State University and West Virginia University, is hosting an advanced institute in spatial narratives and deep maps. Funded by the ... Continue reading
The big news for the new Google Earth for Mobie (aka Android) 7.0 (iOS coming soon): - 3D fly throughs - Tour Guide - "We’ve put together short tours of thousands of famous places and historical sites across the globe so it’s easier than ever to discover amazing places."  - ... Continue reading
In a piece in GITA's News Hub, Bob Samborski, Executive Director, lays out the near future of the organization. The transition of GITA to an all volunteer organization officially begins at the close of business Friday, June 29, 2012. The following Monday, the association will ... Continue reading
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 others in your organization. (2)  With a ... Continue reading
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QGIS Maps Precincts and other Open Source GIS News
Daniel Lathrop, News Applications Editor at the Dallas Morning News used a few tools in buiding a map of  how black and Hispanic candidates fared in the first round of voting May 29 in each... Continue reading
Spatial Humanities Institute Blogs and other Education GIS News
The Virtual Center for Spatial Humanities, a multi-disciplinary collaboration among Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Florida State University and West Virginia University, is... Continue reading
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... Continue reading
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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...
Power flow infrastructure, communication networks and intelligent devices are the key blocks that build Smart Grid. In addition, there are several software systems (some of them existing and others new) that are essential to support these building blocks such as...
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? Download American Sentinel...
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...
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...
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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