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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...

The Goat blog by High Country News has an interesting post regarding the impact of the election on the Department of the Interior. This federal agency holds considerable political sway in the western United States, and a significant impact on the domestic role of the geospatial industry. It’s good ...

The primary goal of this blog is to work with Port of San Diego employees to develop an easy to use GIS which will help them work more productively. Most GIS blogs are commentary on the GIS industry. I’d like to apologize to Port employees who wanted to start using the PortGIS, but haven’t gotte ...

The mandown blog offers an entry on ArcLogistics, the ESRI routing and scheduling solution for fleet management. From the ESRI website: "ArcLogistics is a complete solution for creating optimized routes and solving scheduling problems. Create dynamic routes and schedules that cut fuel costs and impr ...

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With the launch of silverlight yesterday I was digging around and found this viewer for Virtual Earth by Greg Schechter. It does use the 1.1 alpha of silverlight. It gives some interesting ideas for where Virtual Earth could be headed. Certainly the demo of the performance of silverlight compared to ...

I subscribe to all the VE blogs and recently the posts about updated imagery has been more and more frequent. The latest is here and for myself downunder we saw three updates, Canberra, Newcastle and Uluru:

A big thank you to the efforts of Derek Chan who posted his third VE article today (he actually had it ready weeks ago but had to wait for Mr Bottleneck here at VVE ;) ) The 3 articles are all relivant to Version 5 of Virtual Earth and deal with the Mini Map, debugging javascript and now custom pins ...

The announcement details the integration of Intermap Technologies' highly accurate 3D elevation data into Virtual Earth starting with Great Britain. "This is a fundamental change for the industry as Microsoft raises the bar for accuracy and realistic 3-D experiences," said Eric DesRoche, senior vice ...

This week we have a had a few additions to our Virtual Earth Gallery, the US Open map from Naviciti shows us how useful Virtual Earth can be for an event while ShareMyRoutes.com show us what a second generation VE site can look and feel like. The is a awesome site that every VE should take a look at ...

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 ...

Common industry perceptions of MySQL and PostgreSQL aren't as true with the current generation of releases as they used to be. DBAs, developers, and IT managers and decision-makers will benefit from this presentation and live Q&A about the pros and cons of using PostgreSQL or MySQL, which will inclu ...

In this webcast we will talk about how to simply build and quickly remix Web 2.0 applications and the role of the IT department and how they support mashups. We will discuss how IBM can help IT teams adapt existing enterprise systems as well as develop unique ones that can support end user driven ma ...

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.