From newsletter@geocomm.com Sat Jun 21 18:00:17 2003 Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 10:51:17 -0500 From: SpatialNewsTo: cestvr@ces.iisc.ac.in Subject: SpatialNews Daily NewsWire (06/19/03) - Delorme, RGI, Calgary Geomatics in the news [ Part 1, Text/PLAIN 4 lines. ] [ Unable to print this part. ] If you have trouble viewing the newsletter, please connect your browser to: http://spatialnews.geocomm.com/dailynews/2003/jun/19/newsfeed.html GeoCommunity's SpatialNews Daily NewsWire - June 19, 2003 [oasisi.php?s=98&w=468&h=60] Published by ThinkBurst Media, Inc. (Copyright (c)2003) * Sponsored by SAFE Software * FME Suite 2003 X2 -- a Spatial ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tool that makes it easy for organizations to translate, transform, share and enhance their data between over 100 GIS, CAD, and database formats. FME Suite is the complete translation and transformation environment: it consists of a translator, a transformation editor and a viewer. Try it and you'll like it! Free evaluation available Today's SpatialNews Headlines ThinkBurst Media Properties: Events.Geocomm.com | GISDataDepot | GeoBids.com | Careers.Geocomm.com | WirelessDevNet.com | GeoCommunity Accounts 1. Breaking News & PR 2. Classifieds 1 or 5 day! 3. Useful Site of the day - Calgary Geomatics Cluster 4. Toolbox - Windows XP Expert zone 5. Careers & RFPs - E-911 system (Texas) RFP 6. GPS World ... Free Magazine 7. Suggested Reading - Using ArcGIS Spatial Analyst 8. Featured Data - Maryland DOQQ 9. Recent Earthquakes 10. Your Subscription ________________________________________________________________________________ [oasisi.php?s=99&w=120&h=600] DeLorme Launches TopoBird; Satellite Camera plus LIDAR - all in an Airplane This highly efficient aerial platform delivers the benefits of digital multi-spectral space imaging technology at ground resolutions and accuracy typical of traditional aerial mapping RGI Wins Contract to Provide IKONOS Satellite Imagery for Canadian Government Emergency Preparedness The satellite imagery, covering populated areas of Atlantic Canada, will provide the Government of Canada, Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness Vexcel Receives Contract To Develop Processing System for New Radar Imaging Satellite Under this contract, Vexcel will build on its existing calibration processing technology to create a system tailored to meet the specific calibration needs of the PALSAR instrument. Alcott Routon Now Using ESRI's ArcWeb for Developers to Enhance Marketing Services ArcWeb for Developers is a suite of geographic information system (GIS) Web services that gives developers the ability to include spatial content and capabilities in their current applications without having to develop any new GIS applications themselves ENVISAT Now Available from RADARSAT International RSI distributes worldwide data and downlinks from the Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR) instrument on board the ENVISAT satellite to clients in North and South America. GiveMePower Ships New PowerCAD Pro For Windows Desktop, Laptop And XP Tablet PCs New 5.2 Release Helps CAD Users Save Time And Money With Enhanced AutoCAD Compatibility, Photo-Realistic Rendering, And As-Built Drawing Creation WS_FTP Pro 8.0 Now Available from Ipswitch, Inc Boosts User Productivity with Automated Industry-First Features, Increases Transfer Security Robert S. Apatoff Named CEO of Rand McNally & Company Apatoff was most recently Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Allstate, the nation's largest publicly traded insurance company Around-the-web - GPS and Your Laptop; this article on the MS XP expert zone describes how one GPS enthusiats parents are now travelling the country with a new laptop and GPS unit helping them plot their next destination. [ Companies, Make sure you have a SpatialNews PR Account! ] GEOCOMMUNITY CONFERENCES & EVENTS Submit news and information about your company's plans for the 2003 ESRI UC [esriuc2003.gif] Be a Part of the ESRI User Conference - Experience the world's largest GIS event July 7-11, 2003, in San Diego, California. Sign up to be a part of the conference. [oasisi.php?s=97&w=150&h=40] GenaWare is hosting its' Annual User Symposium taking place on June 25-26 at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel in North Carolina. The event will include the launch of GenaWare's exciting new suite of tools, Ware2. We will be offering free sessions showcasing our Web-based and desktop applications, technical workshops, and client and partner presentations of real world applications of GenaWare tools. Details Here - Be sure to visit the SpatialNews 2003 ESRI UC HomePage [ View All 2003 Events ] * SPATIALNEWS CLASSIFIEDS & ANNOUNCEMENTS * > ESRI announces the release of ArcPad StreetMap, a new extension for ArcPad that adds greater functionality to Mobile GIS applications. With this new extension users can increase productivity by scheduling more stops per trip, improve worker flexibility, and enhance customer service through quicker response. Download an evaluation version of ArcPad StreetMap. > 3G Americas - The mission of 3G Americas is to promote and facilitate the seamless deployment of GSM, GPRS, EDGE and UMTS throughout the Americas for the benefit of consumers. 3G Americas is headquartered in Bellevue, WA with a regional office for Latin America and the Caribbean in Dallas, TX. > New Creation Information Technologies (www.newcreationit.com) offers world-class software development services for wireless / mobile applications. Using our offshore center in India, staffed with highly skilled engineers and extremely economical hourly rates, we offer significant cost savings. Contact us to custom build your mobile application! > Product: MAPublisher - Make better maps from GIS data with MAPublisher. Try the new release of MAPublisher 5.0 with importer for MicroStation Design files, full support for Mac OS X and Illustrator 10 (Mac & Windows). > Product: FME Suite - Safe Software - Safe Software invites you to download a fully functional 14-day evaluation version of the Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) Suite -- an ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tool for spatial data. 5 DAY or 1 DAY CLASSIFIED AD ________________________________________________________________________________ Reader Poll - Which answer is most applicable to your large-format plotting needs? Cast Your Vote GEOCOMMUNITY USEFUL SITE OF THE DAY [useful.jpg] Calgary Geomatics Cluster - A subset of the Calgary InfoPort (www.infoport.ca), The Calgary Geomatics Cluster is an organisation dedicated to developing and fostering excellence, innovation and collaboration in geomatics in Calgary The geomatics cluster focuses on developing technology for the generation, tracking and displaying of environment-related data. [ Submit A useful site! ] [ Useful Site Archives ] GEOCOMMUNITY TOOLBOX MS Windows XP Expert zone - This community portal from our friends in Washington State helps users and developers stay abreast of the latest in XP. You'll find loads of community resources and some decent papers here as well. [toolbox.gif] The ToolBox is a popular feature of the daily newswire where we highlight handy 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] * GIS Intern, City of Santa Clara, CA - The GIS Intern will perform technical/paraprofessional tasks related to geographic information data, and mapping in application to a variety of planning, engineering, and administrative functions for the City of Santa Clarita * Demographic/Mapping Analyst - Newspaper Services of America is the largest print media planning and buying agency in the U.S. Working with some of the nation^Òs top advertisers * GIS Support Analyst, UK - This role is based in London with a salary up to £25,000 * GIS Coordinator, Hoopa Valley Tribal Fisheries Department - requires, US or Canadian Citizen and B.S. Degree with major study in Geography, Cartography, or Natural Resources related field. * Wireless Industry Careers Post your Job Ad | Post your Resume | Submit your RFP | View All jobs | Wireless Careers [ careers.geocomm.com ] [geobidclipart1.gif] The Original 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: * Surveying Services-TX * Topographic Model-OR * 3-D IMAGING SENSORS * E-911 system-TX Register to receive "GeoBids" for the latest bids. View a Sample [ www.geobids.com ] FEATURED TRADE-PUB [gpsc.gif] GPS World ... Free Magazine - GPS World is the only monthly magazine that examines the Global Positioning System from inside and outside. We follow GPS inside the portable devices, black boxes, and integrated systems where it resides while celebrating innovative and state-of-the-art applications. In addition, we examine the characteristics and capabilities of mobile computing, wireless communications, the Internet, and other positioning technologies and sensors. (USA availability) View All the Trade-Pubs Here... FEATURED DATA Maryland - DOQQ - 1 Meter Black and White, MrSid Compressed County Mosaics UTM NAD83 projection SUGGESTED READING [1589480058.jpg] Using ArcGIS Spatial Analyst - Paperback: 240 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.59 x 7.50 x 8.98 Publisher: ESRI Press; (August 2002) ISBN: 1589480058 Amazon.com Sales Rank: 89,392 - by Jill McCoy, Kevin Johnston Browse GIS books here Order Here ... UK Readers Click Here to order Recent Earthquakes Around The Globe DATE-(UTC)-TIME - Lat - Long - Depth - Magnitude - Q - Location 2003/06/19 12:59:24 71.13N 7.69W 10.0 5.6 JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION 2003/06/19 07:00:46 20.97S 178.67W 600.0 4.8 FIJI REGION 2003/06/18 13:52:28 6.71N 72.94W 161.2 4.1 NORTHERN COLOMBIA 2003/06/18 05:25:04 38.56N 23.57E 33.0 4.8 GREECE 2003/06/18 01:53:31 12.15S 24.87E 10.0 4.4 ZAMBIA 2003/06/18 01:25:59 21.08S 68.15W 140.5 4.1 CHILE-BOLIVIA BORDER REGION 2003/06/17 20:25:14 34.17N 117.49W 5.7 3.4 GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CA. 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. 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