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Advertisement Coming to your desktop... the next Directions Media web event The Directions Media Webinar Series and the "new" Directions OnPoint webcasts will keep you up to date with the very latest information on geospatial technology, location-based services and "all things location." Sign-up for our next web event or choose from our archive of over 30 webinars. Esri Confirms 400 million user-gen maps on ArcGIS.com in OctoberToday many in the geotwittersphere were excited about a tweet from Tim O'Reilly. Down at ESRI, getting killer demo of arcgis.com. In October, 400 million user-generated maps on the site! Growing... USGS Announces The National Map Users Conference and USGS Geographic Information Science (GIS) WorkshopUSGS wants you to know: To better interact with users of The National Map and to work with science-related GIS professionals, we are happy to announce a Users Conference to be held May 10-13, 2011... Navigating the Store Floor...with your Tablet ComputerJeff Pierce at Seeking Alpha had this prediction for mobile advertising. He said, "As strange as it might sound, I expect shopping carts to have a place to snap your tablet in place for easy... MMA to Update its Privacy VisionThe Mobile Marketing Association (MMA, a group I just barely am aware of) said Monday it will develop a new set of privacy guidelines. The group has an Global Code of Conduct that cover eight types... Patent Infringement TidbitsJames Fee dug up that Manifold is being sued by a well-known patent troll. The company is among a long list in a Uniloc press release. - press release (Nov 2010) via James Fee Blog Taiwan-based... LBS TidbitsFoursquare adds photos/comments. Coming soon: "...weve got the new foursquare for Android coming later this week, WebOS (thanks to @zhephree) and BlackBerry in January, and the rest of the major... Three GIS Companies Set to Profit from Census Data/RedistrictingThe article in a Maryland paper starts with the Annapolis based CityGate, notes Newton, Mass competitor Caliper and CityGate partner Esri. The article does note that software prices have come down... Update 2: LBS TidbitsNow word there's newer leadership at Geomentum: "In the US, media strategy and measurement agency Geomentum has appointed former Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) leader Sean Finnegan as CEO, and Tony... For the PR Folks: A QuizTwo press releases from the two companies involved with the news. Which is the better headline? Why would you use one over the other? (1) Optech Acquires Second Photogrammetric Camera Company ... Quote of the Week"[the currency, a peso bill is] not a map, it's not a cartographer's sketch." Philippine President Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Aquino III responding to critics cited geographic "errors" on the new... East View Cartographic Ready for RelaunchThe company acquired Map Link and dissolved it and it now ready integrate its assets. Map Link had been a $12 million company at one time, but EVC purchased the name and assets for $150,000 in... More Recent Articles |
