From newsletter@geocomm.com Sat Feb 15 18:13:53 2003 Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 11:21:06 -0600 From: SpatialNewsTo: cestvr@ces.iisc.ac.in Subject: SpatialNews Daily NewsWire (02/12/03) - Blue Marble Geographics GeoObjects 3.1 in the news [ Part 1, Text/PLAIN 5 lines. ] [ Unable to print this part. ] If you have trouble viewing the newsletter, please connect your browser to: http://spatialnews.geocomm.com/dailynews/2003/feb/12/newsfeed.html GeoCommunity's SpatialNews Daily NewsWire [oasisi.php?s=98&w=468&h=60] Published by ThinkBurst Media, Inc. (Copyright (c)2003) * Sponsored by HP * During the HP Cash In & Trade Up Spring Edition promotion, AEC, GIS and MCAD professionals can trade in their old large-format printers and plotters and get rebates up to $4,500 towards the purchase of qualifying HP Designjet printers. But upgrade now, this promotion ends soon! Visit www.hp.com/go/cashin5 for details. Today's SpatialNews Headlines See Also: Discussions | DataDepot | GeoBids RFPs | GIS Jobs | GeoCommunity Accounts Another Hot GeoBid! - subscribers to GeoCommunity GeoBids service will soon be receiving details of a proposal for Address Verification of an Enhanced 9-1-1 system. The successful bidder will also be required to verify the property address database and all other data necessary for the integration of spatial and non-spatial data into the 911 CAD system, including the development of a data update and maintenance plan. Stay tuned! [oasisi.php?s=99&w=120&h=480] Details Here Blue Marble Geographics - Blue Marble Geographics releases GeoObjects 3.1. GeoObjects is a high-performance, 32-bit COM control for spatial data access, display, and analysis. [geoobjectsbox.jpg] Details Here PCI Geomatics - PCI Geomatics and Natural Resources Canada Announce First Support of SPOT 5 Rigorous Sensor Model Within PCI Geomatics Software Details Here Autodesk - Civil Engineering Schools Rely on Autodesk Solutions to Prepare Students for Job Market; Proficiency in Autodesk Land Desktop Seen as Necessary Skill for Future Engineers Details Here Descartes - USFreightways Selects Descartes Details Here USGS - Federal Scientists Refocus on West Nile Virus Impacts on Wildlife Details Here Census Bureau - New edition of the government's annual statistical compendium released today by the Commerce Department's Census Bureau Details Here Intergraph - Hong Kong China Gas Company Awards Intergraph Contract for Mobile PDA System to Speed Customer Installations Details Here Intergraph - Detroit Edison Goes Live with Outage Management System based on Intergraph InService Solution Business Notes: Is that a nokia N-Gage in your pocket or are you just happy to be mobile gaming! - On February 5 in London England Nokia officially launched the N-Gage game device. WDN Editor Glenn Letham was in attendance. In this report you'll hear about the mobile game market, why Nokia has jumped in with both feet, and opportunities that exist for developers. [ Submit your News ] * Sponsored by Hitachi Software Global Technology * Any*GIS is an enterprise GIS solution that allows integration of multiple proprietary data sets and relational databases. There are no time-consuming translation or compatibility problems. To the end-user, spatial and non-spatial data sets appear seamless in an easy-to-use interface. Visit the HSGT booth at GITA for more information. Click Here for more information GEOCOMMUNITY FEATURED EVENTS GIS BRASIL 2003 & COMDEX Brasil 2003 This year, for the first time, GIS BRASIL will happen simoultaneously with COMDEX Brasil 2003, the most important IT marketplace in Latin America August, 19-22, 2003, Anhembi Exhibition's Pavillion, São Paulo City, São Paulo State, Brazil 17th 3GSM World Congress 17th-21st Feb, 2003, Cannes GeoSpatial World 2003 May 19-21, New Orleans, LA. Win Free GITA Conference Registration! - Enter our drawing to win one of two FREE Annual Conference registrations, each valued at $805! GITA's Annual Conference 26 takes place March 2-5, 2003 at the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas... Good Luck! [ Get your event listed here! ] [ View All 2003 Events ] GEOCOMMUNITY USEFUL SITE OF THE DAY [useful.gif] Ordnance Survey's Get-A-Map - - Use OS data to create your own map of England and Wales. The mapping images on this web site may contain our 1:25 000 Scale Colour Raster, 1:50 000 Scale Colour Raster, 1:250 000 Scale Colour Raster, MiniScale® and data from Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland (OSNI) [ Submit A useful site! ] [ Useful Site Archives ] THE GEOCOMMUNITY TOOLBOX SDTS2DEM - A must-have for those of you working with SDTS format DEM data... now properly translate 10 x 10 meter grids that encode elevation values as integers. The new version also fixes an undercount of the number of "missing value" cells, and it skips the annoying "usually L0" question if xxxxCEL0.DDF exists. [toolbox.gif] The ToolBox is a new feature of the daily newswire where we highlight a tool, extension, or add-on that will help in your daily GIS activities. Feel free to send us details (include required software please) or send us the script and we'll host it in our popular online software tools section. [ Submit A useful script/extension ] GEOCOMMUNITY CAREER CENTER [careerx2003.gif] o Geographers/Cartographers, Intergraph Corp. o Geodemographic Specialist, Miami o GIS Specialist, Rand McNally & Company, CA o GIS Tech, Rand McNally & Company, CA o Mapping Technologist, BC Canada o GIS Manager & GIS Tech, OH o GPS/GIS Specialist, Roseville CA Post your Job Ad | Post your Resume | Submit your RFP | View All jobs | Wireless Careers [geobidclipart1.gif] GeoBids RFP Service - A dedicated resource for GIS, GeoSpatial, and LBS indudstry Requests for proposals (RFPs); Free RFP posting for government and industry and access to industry professionals for less than $1 per day. Recent bid announcements include: E911-IL Spatial Patterns GIS proposals-CO Various Services FLOODPLAIN SERVICES-AZ On-Call Surveyors-AK Register to receive "GeoBids" for the latest bids. 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All Rights Reserved From newsletter@geocomm.com Sat Feb 15 18:19:48 2003 Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 11:48:41 -0600 From: SpatialNews To: cestvr@ces.iisc.ac.in Subject: SpatialNews Daily NewsWire (02/10/03) - Fastrax GPS, NovaLIS, Intergraph in the news [ Part 1, Text/PLAIN 5 lines. ] [ Unable to print this part. ] If you have trouble viewing the newsletter, please connect your browser to: http://spatialnews.geocomm.com/dailynews/2003/feb/10/newsfeed.html GeoCommunity's SpatialNews Daily NewsWire [oasisi.php?s=98&w=468&h=60] Published by ThinkBurst Media, Inc. (Copyright ©2003) * Sponsored by HP * During the HP Cash In & Trade Up ^Ö Spring Edition promotion, AEC, GIS and MCAD professionals can trade in their old large-format printers and plotters and get rebates up to $4,500 towards the purchase of qualifying HP Designjet printers. But upgrade now, this promotion ends soon! Visit www.hp.com/go/cashin5 for details. Today's SpatialNews Headlines See Also: Discussions | DataDepot | GeoBids RFPs | GIS Jobs | GeoCommunity Accounts [oasisi.php?s=99&w=120&h=480] Details Here Fastrax Ltd. - Fastrax To Release Upgraded GPS Firmware With New Features And Improved Functionality Details Here LVVWD - Las Vegas Valley Water District Deploys Documentum Enterprise Content Management Platform Details Here NovAtel Inc - NovAtel Inc. Launches Next Generation GPS Technology Details Here Citrix - Citrix and O2-enabled "Portable Police Station" Keeps Officers on the Beat with Wireless Access to Central Database Details Here NovaLIS Technologies - NovaLIS Technologies acquires Cott-Charlotte Division of Cott Systems Details Here Orbital Imaging Corp. - ORBIMAGE PROMOTES TWO SENIOR STAFF TO VICE PRESIDENT POSITIONS Details Here Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys - New Geophysical Survey Of The Council Area, Seward Peninsula, Alaska Details Here Intergraph - Growth and Renewals Catapult Participation in Intergraph's Global Partner Programs to New Levels [ Submit your News ] * Sponsored by Hitachi Software Global Technology * Any*GIS is an enterprise GIS solution that allows integration of multiple proprietary data sets and relational databases. There are no time-consuming translation or compatibility problems. To the end-user, spatial and non-spatial data sets appear seamless in an easy-to-use interface. Visit the HSGT booth at GITA for more information. Click Here for more information GEOCOMMUNITY FEATURED EVENTS 2003 NC GIS conference February 20-21, 2003 Benton convention Center, Winston-Salem, NC Indiana GIS 2003 Indianapolis Sheraton Hotel and Suites Feb. 27-28, 2003 GPS-Wireless Conference 2003 Marriott Hotel-San Francisco Airport February 27-28, 2003 Win Free GITA Conference Registration! - Enter our drawing to win one of two FREE Annual Conference registrations, each valued at $805! GITA's Annual Conference 26 takes place March 2-5, 2003 at the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas... Good Luck! [ Get your event listed here! ] [ View All 2003 Events ] GEOCOMMUNITY USEFUL SITE OF THE DAY [useful.gif] US Census Bureau Kids' Corner - - Census facts, figures, quizes and much more. The Census bureau has developed this educational resource with kids in mind. The U. S. Census Bureau developed the American FactFinder Kids' Site in collaboration with Allison Druin from the Human-Computer Interaction Lab (HCIL) at the University of Maryland. [ Submit A useful site! ] [ Useful Site Archives ] THE GEOCOMMUNITY TOOLBOX MrSID Geo Viewer - The MrSID Geo Viewer is a stand-alone application designed to optimize the viewing of imagery that is in the MrSID imaging language. The new MrSID Geo Viewer 2.1 includes the most popular features that have been requested by customers. Export to GeoTIFF & TIFF with TAB file. [toolbox.gif] The ToolBox is a new feature of the daily newswire where we highlight a tool, extension, or add-on that will help in your daily GIS activities. Feel free to send us details (include required software please) or send us the script and we'll host it in our popular online software tools section. [ Submit A useful script/extension ] GEOCOMMUNITY CAREER CENTER [careerx2003.gif] o GIS Specialist, Rand McNally & Company, CA o GIS Tech, Rand McNally & Company, CA o Mapping Technologist, BC Canada o GIS Manager & GIS Tech, OH o GPS/GIS Specialist, Roseville CA o Geographers/Cartographers, Intergraph Corp. o GIS Technician (full time) VA Post your Job Ad | Post your Resume | Submit your RFP | View All jobs | Wireless Careers [geobidclipart1.gif] GeoBids RFP Service - A dedicated resource for GIS, GeoSpatial, and LBS indudstry Requests for proposals (RFPs); Free RFP posting for government and industry and access to industry professionals for less than $1 per day. Recent bid announcements include: Photo Attributing-WY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES EUROPE Quadrangle Printing-SD Engineering studies-IN Map Printing-NM Register to receive "GeoBids" for the latest bids. 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This collection of works from experts in marine biology, oceanography, aquatic resource management, and other fields charts the ways in which GIS is beginning to help improve understanding of the oceans. Issues discussed are efforts to map the sea's floor, tracking the journeys of whales and tuna, and new kinds of nautical charts. Includes a companion CD-ROM containing an interactive view of this progress. (Source: Amazon) Browse All the GIS books here Request a Copy Here ... UK Readers Click Here to order FEATURED DATA PRODUCT [drg.gif] DRG STATE DATA BUNDLES - Save your valuable time. Don't bother downloading hundreds, or even thousands of large data files. We can provide you with complete State data coverage on CD-ROM. Need it fast? Select the next-day shipping option. Recent Earthquakes Around The Globe DATE-(UTC)-TIME - Lat - Long - Depth - Magnitude - Q - Location 2003/02/10 12:48:12 24.59S 176.34W 33.0 5.2 SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS 2003/02/10 10:02:56 14.20S 74.02W 88.9 4.6 CENTRAL PERU 2003/02/10 04:49:30 6.02S 149.82E 33.0 6.3 NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. 2003/02/09 21:00:31 52.29N 170.70W 33.0 4.8 FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS 2003/02/09 14:00:03 19.02S 174.83W 128.3 5.1 TONGA ISLANDS YOUR SPATIALNEWS SUBSCRIPTION This message is being brought to you as a valued visitor to the GeoCommunity >From time to time, you will receive Special announcements & messages from us or our Sponsors. Please note that you are currently subscribed with the email address of cestvr@ces.iisc.ac.in To discontinue receiving this mailer, please visit: http://lists.thinkburst.com/cgi-bin/newsletter/rem_one?addr=cestvr@ces.iisc.erne t.in&list=daily ** Sponsor the DailyNews & Put your message in front of 30,000+ people every morning! 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