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The State of Dept. of Defense and NGA GIS Procurement

What is the Dept. of Defense doing with its Enterprise Software Initiative? Why is the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency asking for input on its prodcurement of apps? Does this tell us anything the state of the geospatial...


Does PA’s new voter ID law impact groups differently by ethnicity?

If you’ve been following election news, you’re likely aware of the controversy surrounding Pennsylvania’s strict Voter ID law. The new law requires that citizens show valid photo ID (restricted to a few types) when they cast a ballot. Tamara...



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Mapping Septic Systems and Perhaps West Nile Breeding Grounds and other Health GIS News

The Bucks County Health Department [PA] said it has begun work on a GPS data collection system that would allow field specialists to mark the exact location of monitored septic systems and wells. And, that same technology could...


Aerial Services, Inc. Suspends R&D on SpatialCloud Service

After noting that the SpatialCloud.com website was no longer available, I contacted parent company Aerial Services, Inc. about the subsidiary's status. I received this official statement: During the course of the last year,...


Pin a Post from Banjo and other LBS News

Pin a Post, a free application that goes live in Apple and Google app stores today [8/23], lets users save social media posts emanating from a specific spot that they want to refer back to later. “It’s Pinterest for...


Smarter “Don’t Text While Driving” App on the Way

Most of the "don't text while diving" apps use GPS to determine if the person is in motion at speeds that resemble those of a car. That means those riding buses as passengers can be prevented from communications. But, more contest...


Microsoft’s New Logo Harkens Back to Esri’s Early Days

I've pointed out before how Esri has been chanelling Microsoft in its naming conventions, product numbering and certification program in recent years. Esri marketing has even become more more mainstream and Microsoft-like. In...


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Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications: Ex-Game Developers Building SimCity Interface for Utility GIS

Ergon Energy delivers electricity in Queensland, Australia. It's "experimenting with open source gaming engines and physics models in an effort to capitalise on a massive geospatial data set from its ongoing laser-mapping project." That...


Health: Mapping Septic Systems and Perhaps West Nile Breeding Grounds and other Health GIS News

The Bucks County Health Department [PA] said it has begun work on a GPS data collection system that would allow field specialists to mark the exact location of monitored septic systems and wells. And, that same technology could also...




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