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Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 11:41:16 -0500
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Subject: SpatialNews Daily NewsWire (08/01/03) - PCI Geomatics, Mapway,
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MIT, Notre Dame Sign 5 Year PCI Geomatics Educational Site License
Agreements
Support services and software upgrades are included in the arrangements,
and annual license renewal is automatic and effortless

PHOTOSCAPE 2003 takes off with key technology companies
The Getmapping and Intermap sponsored event will see the latest
technological advances in aerial photography, 3D photo-imaging and
computerised visualisation

The Seventh Annual International Mapping and Analysis for Public Safety
Conference
This years theme , "Crime Mapping & Public Safety: Identify the
Direction, Explore the Connection, Engage the Future , " is designed to
expand the realm of crime mapping to include public safety mapping

Critical Obstruction Discovered During HIPS Training in Iceland
This course was an opportunity for the ICG to review the processing of
some datasets collected during a multibeam survey at sea in the summer of
2002

West Michigan MicroStation Users Group Annual Symposium Focuses on
MicroStation V8
Twelve MicroStation V8 presentations and workshops are scheduled for this
two-day event, including how to successfully migrate from MicroStation/J
to V8, how to manage standards and workspaces, and Microsoft Office
integration

Autodesk Buzzsaw Places First in Survey of Popular Internet-Based Project
Collaboration Services
Study published by ENR provides detailed look into use of IT technology,
hardware systems, Internet and web-based applications within the design
and construction sector

ESRI-West Palm Beach Training Center
ESRI is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest training
center in West Palm Beach, Florida.

GTX Corporation Announces GTXRaster CAD(R) Series, Version 8.0 for
AutoCAD 2004
This new version, which incorporates powerful, automatic image
enhancement and cleanup tools, will seamlessly take the AutoCAD 2004
professional to the next level of design productivity

MAPWAY SELECTED FOR VODAFONE LIVE!
newly launched managed service solution providing maps and walking
directions for use on mass market mobile phones

[trans.gif] SRTM Documentation - SRTM was the primary payload on the
STS-99 mission of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, which launched February
11, 2000 and flew for 11 days. This document serves to help users of the
derived DEM data and to better understand the data format. Data is
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[trans.gif] On the Move: What's New in Mobile Technology (GITA Webcast)
Find out all about the new technologies that are now available. Our
presenters will address data collection issues and supplement the
discussion with real-world case studies. August 27, 2003
 
[trans.gif] The 12th Annual GIS for Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition
The two-and-a-half-day conference includes introductory and advanced
workshops, information-packed educational sessions in concurrent tracks,
and numerous exhibits showcasing the latest advances in GIS hardware,
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disciplines, from the entire spectrum of military, policy, program,
budgetary, political, and business perspectives. October 14-17, 2003, New
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has presented environmental information on the Arctic region in an
interactive map on the Internet since December 2000. The themes in this
map primarily concentrate on issues like biodiversity and conservation.
Data and themes are from collaboration with partners, organizations and
institutions such as UNEP.Net, UNEP-WCMC, WWF, GLOBIO, AMAP, CAFF and
ESRI.
 
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Recent Earthquakes Around The Globe
 
Date  | Time(UTC)  | Lat  | Long  | Depth  | Mag  | Location
2003/07/31  09:47:20  5.17N  127.00E  33.0  5.2  PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
REGION
2003/07/31  07:14:43  10.13S  74.21W  130.5  5.1  CENTRAL PERU
2003/07/30  18:36:30  24.08N  122.73E  33.0  4.7  TAIWAN REGION
2003/07/30  17:12:56  52.78N  166.80W  33.0  4.2  FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN
ISLANDS
2003/07/30  12:15:16  20.41S  168.80E  33.0  5.0  LOYALTY ISLANDS
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