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Newsletter for Tuesday, May 29th, 2012
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Today's Stories
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All Points Blog
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VSolvit is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The company's project, Geospatial Optimization Tool, is based on GIS.
VSolvit's project, the Geospatial Optimization Tool (GOT), is an interactive mapping
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GigaOm offers and artilce highlighting startups looking at developers, not end-users, as customers. The "new" startups use the API as their stock in trade. The final part of the article is a chart (noted as incomplete) that lists incumbents and disruptors in a variety of areas from
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"We have a GIS system, we have a waste water system, our water system, we have it also for solid waste. So it's just various things that just happens within public works on a day-to-day basis."
- Lewiston, Idaho Public Works Director Chris Davies explaining how the city runs for
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Building on the existing strategic partnership between Microsoft and Nokia, today we’re announcing that Bing Maps is now using Nokia backend services for Traffic and Geocoding. With the goal of helping get places faster and get more done, here are the key things Nokia services
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Students from Indian Hills Community College [Iowa] Geo-spatial Technology class worked with the Army Corps of Engineers at Red Rock. The group made six maps utilizing data from the Corps of Engineers, Mahaska County GIS Coordinator Brian Knudtson, along with data from the Iowa
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Channels
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Sponsor Zone
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You can gain the core spatial knowledge and skills that lead to exciting job opportunities by melding science and technology. Too often, professionals are trained in the technology used to administer geographic information science (GIS), but not in the underlying scientific...
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Google is teaming with GeoEye to help commercial and government users respond to the changing world. In crisis response, public safety, city planning, real estate development and natural resource exploration, remotely sensed imagery can benefit myriad applications. This...
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Attend this webinar to learn how the City of Vancouver has implemented a solution focusing on a representative 2D to 3D work flow.
The City of Vancouver uses both Autodesk and Pitney Bowes Software applications extensively, creating the 2D to 3D work flow.
To date,...
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Are you wondering if you could benefit from additional education to further your geospatial career? Or do you manage geospatial professionals who might want to update their skill set? Attend this webinar to better understand the opportunities for earning a degree or...
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The city of Lewisville, Texas – population 100,000 – will be featured on this webinar that addresses how Technology Projects Manager Jason Kirkland is deploying cutting edge technologies such as Google Apps and Google Maps to come up with new workflows that allow city...
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Are you interested in a job as a geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) professional? This webinar brings together professional recruiters and educators to give you the information you need to determine whether the GEOINT tradecraft is right for you, and if so, how to pursue it....
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Press Releases
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TomTom
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Intermap Technologies
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TomTom
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SuperGeo Technologies Inc.
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MundoGEO Group
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ALK Technologies, Inc.
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Ordnance Survey
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Ordnance Survey
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Jobs
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