Summer Listening - The Top 5 Podcasts from 2012 ... So Far

In case you missed some of our most popular podcasts and you need to catch up on your Summer "listening" we've assembled the ones that will get up to speed on news that youmight have missed. Download these recent podcasts to your iPod and take...

Explore Gotham City in 3D - Nokia Batman Trailer

Nokia is showing off its tie-in with the upcoming Batman movie. This preview seems to be related to this upcoming game. CLAIM GOTHAM CITY Join the battle for Gotham City in this real time, location-based The Dark...

Webinar: Spatial Analytics Vaults VF Corporation to Retail Leadership
Thursday, July 19
Sponsored by: Alteryx

Directions OnPoint - Retail Location Intelligence: Predicting and positioning with location analytics
Tuesday, August 7
Sponsored by: Galigeo

GeoIQ Joins Esri

That's the way it was announced via press release this mornning; there was no talk of acquisition or how much money was involved. GeoIQ CEO Sean Gorman uses terms like "merge" when talking about the future and notes how small...

Geographer: Eat Global, Not Local

Is eating local the best way to sustain our planet? Is shipping produce from thousands of miles away better? Yes, says Pierre Desrochers, associate professor of geography, University of Toronto Mississauga. His book is “The...

FOSS4G 2012 Beijing Cancelled

The FOSS4G Beijing Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has requested that FOSS4G accept its decision to cancel this years fall event planned for Beijing. The following letter to the OSGeo Discussion list, and to expected participants...

Illinois Public Health Community Map and other Health GIS News

A new feature on the Illinois Health Care Report Card is a Public Health Community Map. Mary Driscoll is chief of the department’s Division of Patient Safety and Quality. She says both consumers and health care professionals...

Algorithm Uses Your and Friends Locations to Predict Your Future Location (within 20 meters!)

Researchers in the U.K. have come up with an algorithm that follows your own mobility patterns and adjusts for anomalies by factoring in the patterns of people in your social group (defined as people who are mutual contacts on...

Reduce the Churn in Your Network
In spite of several attempts, telecom operators continue to see increased churn in their networks. Where is the gap? Are all the dimensions being adequately addressed? The four dimensions that need to be addressed effectively are the performance, availability, reliability and security. Infotech leverages its proven delivery framework to reduce time to market and deliver cost and efficiency benefits to over 33 Tier 1 and 2 telecom service providers. Ask us how

Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications: GITA Shares Details of its New Era

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....