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Newsletter for Wednesday, May 30th, 2012
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Today's Stories
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All Points Blog
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This summer, K-State (Kansas) Research and Extension Cowley County, in conjunction with 4-H, is coordinating technology opportunities for youth.
The Gear-TECH 21 camp features robotics, GPS (Global Positioning Systems) and GIS (Geographic Information Systems). The program is
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The FCC said "no" to LightSquared's plan for wireless service in February. It then planned to cut 330 employees. In May it declared bankruptcy. But, at least some of its at one time 14 lobbying organizations are still working for the company. Lobbying was clearly important: The
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Franklin County, MO has nailed down one part of its addressing scheme, the one related to "road name suffixes, descriptions and abbreviations. On the list are:
alleys, avenues, boulevards, branches, circles, courts, coves, crossings, drives, forks, lanes, loops, paths, places,
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The Wisconsin Land Information Association (WLIA) Foundation, Inc. recently announced they are now accepting applications for their 2012 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Awards. They will be awarding several $1,000 scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic school year, along
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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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Channels
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Sponsor Zone
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Businesses are clamoring for more data, better insights and actionable intelligence. And when they seek solutions to create better decision making, location intelligence provides a significant competitive advantage. But how many executives see beyond the map? It’s time for...
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This webinar is targeted to geospatial data analysts who incorporate remotely sensed imagery into their workflows. Having separate GIS, photogrammetry and remote sensing workflows only partially addresses the need for creating, maintaining, sharing and using geospatial...
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OnStar is the largest telematics solution provider on the globe, with 6 million subscribers in North America and abroad. OnStar uses situational awareness and real-time analysis to deliver fast, accurate emergency services to its customers. At the core of this solution...
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Case studies from the City of Boston, Ordnance Survey and Others
Is your geospatial data outdated or obsolete? Is your data unreliable or inaccurate? Is poor data quality impacting your business? If you answered yes to any of these questions, your data needs to be...
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Now is the time to invest in mobile workforce scheduling and optimization solutions! With the ever-increasing cost of deploying a mobile workforce and industry analysts predicting gas prices to exceed $4/gallon this year, more companies than ever are seeking mobile...
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Press Releases
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Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA)
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Landiscor Aerial Information
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SuperGeo Technologies Inc.
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Esri
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Esri
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TomTom
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Intermap Technologies
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TomTom
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Jobs
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