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Podcast: Semantic Technology Meets Location: Untangling a Web of Location-based Tweets

Tuesday, March 8th 2011


How would a business distill the cacophony of "tweets" and Facebook "likes" into meaningful information, much of which has geospatial context? If semantic technology is able to understand the meanings of words expressed in their proper context, where do location-based data fit? Our editors discuss whether location technology is part of the semantic Web or just a “nice to have” data point with marginal relevance.

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The ArcGIS App for Windows Phone is available for download free from Microsoft’s Zune Marketplace. In addition, developers can create interactive applications by leveraging Esri’s ArcGIS API for Windows Phone 7 devices. To learn more or to download, visit . www.esri.com/windowsphone.

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