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Paper Map Publishers Reinvent their Business Model

You may not have heard but the International Map Trade Association renamed itself the International Map Industry Association. Have map publishers been part of the GIS and online mapping revolution? Can they find a way to straddle...


Esri to Host New “TED-like” Event Directed by Richard Saul Wurman

Regular attendees to the Esri International User Conference might remember Richard Saul Wurman. He gave the keynote in 2010 (press release, APB coverage). It was about his project 19.20.21. I...


New Resources for GIS Job Seekers

If you took a break from your job search over the summer, September might be the right time to jump back into the fray. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg has collected some new resources that can help GIS job seekers in their quest....



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News Update

Conservation Grant Program Enhanced and other Esri News

Esri's Conservation Program Grants has been enhanced to include ArcGIS Online. Applicants should read the directions with care before submitting their documents. - grant website via @deepseadawn New additions to ArcGIS Online...


U.S. Health Insurance Maps and other Health GIS News

The State Health Access and Data Assistance Center maps out the change in insurance rates, between 2011 and 2012. Only seven states saw a statistically significant decline in the uninsured rate. Two, New Hampshire and Colorado,...


Amazon’s Map API and other LBS News

Word came Monday that Amazon is now offering a developer API for map apps for many of its Kindle Fire tablets. The big news is (1) that such an API exists and (2) it's not from Google but rather Nokia (Engadget). Data layers are...


More than Ninety sub-Saharan Universities Mapped and other Education GIS News

Students from more than 90 universities in 12 sub-Saharan African countries have come together for a two-week mapping exercise to put their university campuses and surrounding areas on Google Map. More than 1000 students are...


LizardTech Releases Express Server 8 with New Usability Features

With the increased volume of imagery now available, and with the expectations of continued growth for earth observation image data, users are finding challenges for image management. LizardTech, known for its image compression...




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Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications: In memory of Wolfgang Bitterlich, one of the early innovators in geospatial analytics - Between the Poles

Last week a memorial event was held in Ottawa for Wolfgang Bitterlich, one of the early technical innovators in spatial analyics. Here is a retrospective provided by Geoff Zeiss, one of Bitterlich's former colleagues.


Health: U.S. Health Insurance Maps and other Health GIS News

The State Health Access and Data Assistance Center maps out the change in insurance rates, between 2011 and 2012. Only seven states saw a statistically significant decline in the uninsured rate. Two, New Hampshire and Colorado,...




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Press Releases

3D Laser Mapping Launch New Dimension Hand Held Laser Scanner


OSGeo Opens Nominations for Sol Katz Award


Intergraph® Ranks as No. 1 Overall Engineering Design Solution Provider for Industry in ARC Advisory Group Study for the 6th Consecutive Year


Aligned Assets Release the Symphony Blackbox


Signals Research Group Uses Spirent Solution to Reveal Significant Differences in Location Performance of Leading Smartphones


Addnode Group acquires Spatial Technology’s business


CSA 2010 Sparks Renewed Emphasis and Accountability on Driver Performance in Fleet Transportation Logistics Industry


Europa Technologies extends Ordnance Survey data support in viaEuropa service


SuperGIS Desktop Aids Environmental Monitoring and Management in Brazil


ITT Exelis announces new capability in GPS interference, detection and geolocation




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