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WAYLAND, Mass.-- The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC®) is inviting the public to offer change ...

Inaugural ESRI Remote Sensing and GIS Summit to Explore Integrated Management and Use of Vector, Ima...

On-Demand Business Intelligence Applications for Sales Teams Drive 2-10% Revenue Growth...

Olympia, WA – Marshall and Associates, Inc. (Marshall) announced that it has entered a strategic all...

Chrome (the new Google web browser): Meh. Too stripped down, no extensions, mixed plugin support (no Google Earth plugin?!). Yes, Javascript-heavy pages are faster, but the next version of Firefox (3.1) should be comparable. Until the feature-set reaches critical mass, I’ll stick with Firefox; yea ...

This makes no sense to me, but I guess we are still in the "solution in search of a problem" mode for LBS. Here's the deal: Everyone gets the last short episode first. The rest are delivered in an order based on location. Does that sound fun or interesting? The film, Nine Lives, cost of $25,000, and ...

It's John McCain's night, so let's have a little map-related fun at his expense. The Senator had earlier raised eyebrows with some geography- and cartography-related gaffes -- referring to Czechoslovakia in the present tense, talking about the Iraq-Pakistan border...

Looks like Google is going to release their own web browser sometime today! for their blog post... Google has also put together a "comic book" explanation of what Chrome is. If you have the time, go through the ~30 pages to .

I "just got back" (actually, last week) from a week at the , a lovely place about 200km north up Vancouver Island. The Alders isn't so much a "resort" in the conventional sense (well, in the conventional sense of 50 years ago), but rather a collection of mildly run-down cabins, full of families and ...

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GISuser.com posted a photo: Brian over at the Timoney group has share details of some work his team did over the labor-day week-end to help convey the impacts of hurricane Gustav on oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico. the mashup shows natural gas, pipelines, platforms in the gulf along w ...

GISuser.com posted a photo: Brian over at the Timoney group has share details of some work his team did over the labor-day week-end to help convey the impacts of hurricane Gustav on oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico. the mashup shows natural gas, pipelines, platforms in the gulf along w ...

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GISuser.com posted a photo: This small scale view from ibiseye shows hurricane gustav about 40 miles from making landfall see www.ibiseye.com

The new ViaWindowsLive community site has launched and features not only a definitive set of resources on all Live Services from Microsoft but also a special section on Virtual Earth including a new site gallery for you to upload your sites, new articles on Version 6 , including getting started guid ...

It has been reported that the old url to access the Version5 javascript for Virtual Earth no longer works. This is effecting sites worldwide. The correct way to reference the Version 5 javascript is: If you have been effected a forum thread has been started here

A recent forum post pointed out that there are still some missing elements of the SDK. We must remember Virtual Earth is still a beta product. If you are looking for a quick guide on how to write the code to do something on the map the Interactive SDK is an awesome place to start.

A few weeks back we were asked to remove Casey's Virtual Earth for WorldWind article from our site. We are glad to bring it back online now that it has been ok'd I really hope Casey finds the time to do some more work on this project, it is so awesome.

Have you seen the new entries in the gallery ? The new Site Gallery Pick, LeBron's Bike-a-thon , has recieved an awesome amount of traffic in the last few days, no doubt the link on the MSN.com homepage helped. Then we have 3 new simple but effective mashups that plot some interesting data points; ...

The new GIS Day 2008 flier is now available!  GIS Day is fast approaching on November 19 th and the new flier provides both information and inspiration for celebrating your event.  This colorful flier encourages educators, professionals, and students alike to participate in this global event.  Downl ...

Students with GIS experience can put their skills to use as a volunteer for Barack Obama's presidential campaign. GIS Intern, Barack Obama Campaign Office, Chicago (March 17, 2008) The Barack Obama campaign is looking for a few good GIS interns in our Chicago office. Campaigns are spatially based a ...

This year marks the tenth anniversary of GIS Day.  To commemorate this milestone, there will be a special display at the 2008 ESRI International User Conference.  The multi-panel display will include photos of GIS Day events worldwide, the history of GIS Day, and a few featured events from the last ...

"Well, we are now, because of her (State Chief Information Officer Teri Takai) help, we are moving full steam ahead. A perfect example is, for instance, GIS. GIS is a form of digital mapping technology, kind of like Google Earth but better. (Laughter) During last year's firestorm it allowed firefigh ...

The new GIS Day poster is an ideal educational tool for K-12 students. The front side is a colorful poster containing GIS Day photos from over the years. The inside provides a brief overview of GIS and encourages readers to explore GIS by hosting a GIS Day event, thinking about a future in GIS, or v ...

Dr. Dobb's interviews Wolfram Research's Theo Gray, co-founder and Director of User Interfaces, and Robert Germundsson, Director of Research and Development, about the upcoming 2008 International Mathematica Conference.

Attend this Webcast and find out how to overcome common build-test-deploy challenges that affect all members of a distributed team, including: Communication difficulties, because of time-zone and cultural differences Workflow challenges, like lack of documented procedures and build and test h ...

Dr. Dobb's talks with Lennart Regebro about the many things that Zope 2 did right and did wrong. Lennart has also been one of the driving forces behind Five, the integration of Zope 3 technologies into Zope 2.

Dr. Dobb's talks with Bruce Kaskey, cofounder of OrecX , about the Oreka open source project and why it's an important contribution to the open source community.

Dr. Dobb's talks with Lennart Regebro about the many things that Zope 2 did right and did wrong. Lennart has also been one of the driving forces behind Five, the integration of Zope 3 technologies into Zope 2.