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At the Rocket City Geospatial Conference, the Thursday plenary session focused on the relationship between critical infrastructure protection (CIP) and establishing a common spatial data infrastruc...

Bob Baron, president and founder of Baron Services, gave a special presentation at the Rocket City Geospatial Conference on Thursday morning. He started by showing clips of himself and other weath...

TradeMe is currently offers its Smaps, a mapping app developed by Wellington firm ProjectX as a stand alone site and to power its TradeMe auction site. Smaps will shutdown December 1, and TradeMe w...

The presentation at the meeting held at MIT last night, on GIS Day, was about OpenStreetMap. No one seemed to know it was GIS Day, nor Geography Awareness Week. I didn't tell them, either. This was...

Mark Doherty has been with Intergraph for 20 years, and has spent a lot of time steeped in technology in general and geospatial technology in particular. This focus allowed him to give a detailed o...

The University in question is King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) which will open in Saudi Arabia in September 2009.
To get the word and nature of the campus out, the KAUST has...

This via VentureBeat:
For example, Skyhook Wireless, a company that provides so-called LBS technology to partners, will soon be assisting a major real estate company in incorporating location-awar...

The 2nd Annual Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum is coming up in December. It's not something of which I've ever heard. Here's what will happen:
$400 billion worth of infrastructure projects, ...

Russia will launch the three satellites into its navigation constellation on December 25 from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, Russia. (Santa should be back at the north pole by then, right...

The office in Detroit is responsible for hiring census workers for Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia and its been basically overrun with applicants for the jobs which pay from $18.25-$19/hour. Appli...