Dear Reader,
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We start a three-part series whose subject is an analytical technique called "Convolution". The series, by Bill Huber, covers issues that are fundamental to the design of any analytical GIS.  Part one is at <a href=
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The battle on the image compression software front has gone to the courtroom.  We cover the  LizardTech / Earth Resource Mapping dispute in News at <a href="/news.asp?newsid=47">http://www.directionsmag.com/news.asp?NewsID=47</a>
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In Women in GIS (at <a href="/womeningis.asp">http://www.directionsmag.com/womeningis.asp</a>) you'll find an interview with Joan Myhill, Product Director at Smallworld.
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We welcome new advertiser SWEGIS.  They've graciously donated a copy of their Table Edit Extension to the Contest area; see <a href="/contests.asp">http://www.directionsmag.com/contests.asp</a>
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This week we posted our thousandth Press Release.  Don't forget to take advantage of this powerful Directory, at  <a href="/pressreleases.asp">http://www.directionsmag.com/pressreleases.asp</a>.  Releases can be selected by company, and all are fully searchable.
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Thanks again for reading Directions Magazine, and be sure to tell a friend!
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