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NASA DEVELOP: Louisiana Ecological Forecasting

This past summer, NASA DEVELOP interns examined the applications of NASA Earth Observing Systems (EOS) to assist in determining the most suitable planting sites for baldcypress trees in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. The final products produced...


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?...


Charting a New Course for the Health of Puget Sound

Human activity in the Puget Sound region of Washington State has caused an uptick in the nitrogen level fueling algae growth. But how can this urgent environmental challenge be communicated to the general public? Students in the University of...



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Updated Super Social Waze and other LBS News

Waze is launching version 3.5 of its iPhone and Android apps today, which add the ability to share trips with friends, track when friends are reaching your destination, and send pick up requests to friends (even if they aren’t...


Google Crisis Map: Content Curation Strategy

This is from the "I had no idea" department. It turns out that Storyful, a news curation and verification service, actually verifies the YouTube videos that appear on Google's Crisis maps. In recent days, that means the company has...


Google Pushes Out Public Alerts and Amber Alerts

These new alerts may have slipped by since so many people are dealing with the impact of Hurricane/Storm Sandy. The word is that Google planned to launch the Public Alerts for weather related emergencies later in the year, but did...


Esri Technical Certifcation Exams Now Covered Under GI Bill and other Education GIS News

This new information is on the Technical Certification Registration page: GI Bill Reimbursement Esri Technical Certification exams are also covered under the GI Bill. Qualified candidates will need to purchase their exam...


Postponed: Nov 1-2: World-Wide Human Geography Data Working Group (WWHGD) Meeting/Broadcast

This from Tiffany Hill-Holland, International GIS for Development, Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response: Due to the recent weather conditions we have decided to postpone the WWHGD meeting that was scheduled to be at...




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Open Source: First U.S. Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Lab and other Education GIS News

We are pleased to announce the establishment of first Open Source Geospatial Research and Education (OSGeoREL) Laboratory in the United States at the Center for Earth Observation, North Carolina State University, Raleigh. The...


Remote Sensing: NASA DEVELOP: Louisiana Ecological Forecasting

This past summer, NASA DEVELOP interns examined the applications of NASA Earth Observing Systems (EOS) to assist in determining the most suitable planting sites for baldcypress trees in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. The final products produced...


State and Local Government: Google Pushes Out Public Alerts and Amber Alerts

These new alerts may have slipped by since so many people are dealing with the impact of Hurricane/Storm Sandy. The word is that Google planned to launch the Public Alerts for weather related emergencies later in the year, but did so this...




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NSPS Meets With the FCC to Set the LightSquared Record Straight and Fight for the GPS User Community


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SuperGIS Server 3.1 Standard Edition to Support to Work with SuperGIS Analysts


GTS Showcases New Tactical GPS-Enabled Cameras and GPS Modules at GEOINT 2012


East View Acquires EarthInfo Assets


GeoMattix Launches GIS & GPS Training Videos Online


MAPPS Announces Winners of Sixth Annual Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Awards


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