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08 février 2011
5:00
Podcast: Getting the Word Out About GISCI Certification
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Even as the GIS Certification Institute requests input for changes to its process for certifying GISPs, our editors ponder a related question: how to get the word about the value of the certification to practitioners, educators, students, hiring managers, human resources staffers and others. Who should GISCI be communicating with, how and with what message?

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More about: certification, communications, gisci, jobs, outreach, profession
06 février 2011
0:47
Directions OnPoint: A Conversation with Jeff Jonas, IBM Distinguished Engineer
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This is a podcast presentation of Directions OnPoint: A Conversation with Jeff Jonas, IBM Distinguished Engineer and Director of IBM's Entity Analytics Group. The interview was recorded on February 1, 2011.

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More about: analytics, ibm, predictive analytics, sensor networks
01 février 2011
3:44
Podcast: Are Esri and Open Source Solutions the Only Options?
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This week a tweet intrigued our editors: "how's market penetration of Geomedia these days ? #doomed? I get the feeling that the only 2 options in GIS World nowadays are ESRI or OSS." They provide some insights and answers.

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More about: esri, geomedia, integration, intergraph, marketshare, open source, social networks
25 janvier 2011
13:54
Podcast: What Can We Learn from U.S. and Indian Federal Government-focused GIS Events?
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Two of our editors ventured to Washington, D.C. to the Esri Federal User Conference, and to Hyderabad, India to the Geospatial World Forum last week. This week they share the key takeaways for those nations and the world.

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More about: crowdsourcing, data policy, federal government, india, nsdi, remote sensing, vgi
20 janvier 2011
19:32
Podcast: FEMA Chief Says Social Media Aid Disaster Response - Wired
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"On a recent visit to California, FEMA chief Craig Fugate?s agenda read like an all-star roster of tech companies: Start the day at Twitter and Craigslist, drop by Wired at lunch, then on to visit Apple and Facebook. "Why is this bureaucrat, head of the oft-maligned Federal Emergency Management Agency, on a tour of the techno-elite?s offices?" Because he gets social media. He gave the keynote at the Esri FedUC 2011.

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More about: emergency response, esri feduc 11, federal government, fema, social media, vgi
19 janvier 2011
11:26
Podcast: Interview with Joel Campbell, President of ERDAS on “The Google Effect” and the Growth of Remote Sensing #GWF
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Editor in chief Joe Francica interviews Joel Campbell, president of ERDAS, a GIS veteran and they spoke about the growth of the remote sensing business and the drivers of change within this industry.

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More about: google earth, google maps, remote sensing, remote sensing data, satellite data
11:06
Podcast: Interview with Terry Moloney, PCI Geomatics CEO, on Driving Image Processing Standards #GWF
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In this podcast, editor in chief Joe Francica speaks with PCI Geomatics' CEO Terry Moloney about the new initiatives of PCI in India, OGC standards for image processing, PCI's relationship with Rolta, and the life of the late Dr. Robert Moses, PCI founder.

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More about: image analysis, image processing, india, ogc, remote sensing
2:12
Podcast: A Conversation with Marissa Mayer, Google’s VP for Location and Location Services
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This is just the audio version of the Directions OnPoint webcast from January 13, 2011. Ms. Mayer recently assumed the role as executive in charge of Google Earth and Maps as well as location-based information related to location-based services.

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More about: lbs, lbs advertising, lbs software platforms & tools, location based advertising, location based gaming, location based services
2:12
Podcast: A Conversation with Marissa Mayer, Google’s VP for Location and Location Services
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This is the audio version of the Directions OnPoint webcast from January 13, 2011. Ms. Mayer recently assumed the role as executive in charge of Google Earth and Maps as well as location-based information related to location-based services.

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More about: lbs, lbs advertising, lbs software platforms & tools, location based advertising, location based gaming, location based services
18 janvier 2011
4:35
Podcast: Are Non-Location-based Couponing and Checkin the Future?
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Do those who share and/or those who collect consumer location data get a great return on investment? Maybe not: A UK study found only 8% of shoppers want offers on their mobile when in the supermarket. In addition a trend toward "locationless checkin" is growing. Maybe these geographic datapoints won't matter as much we think?

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More about: checkin, couponing, lbs, location based advertising, location based gaming, location based services, location determination, location intelligence, location peniches paris, mobile, mobile application, retail
3:31
Podcast: Interview with Peter ter Haar, Director of Products, Ordnance Survey
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This special podcast is an interview with Peter ter Haar, the director of products for the Ordnance Survey in Great Britain. Editor in Chief Joe Francica interviewed ter Haar during the Geospatial World Conference in Hyderabad, India, on January 17th. They discussed the OS's Open Data initiative, the new Open Government License, and GeoVation, a mapping contest to spur innovation among developers to help address some of the challenges in the UK using geospatial data.

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More about: data acquisition, data publisher, data quality, open data, ordnance survey
11 janvier 2011
4:00
Podcast: Too Many Terms for Geospatial Technology?
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How many terms can you think of to describe a narrow or broad aspect of geotechnologies? Geospatial? LBS? Geolocation? Location Intelligence? Geodesign? Why do we have so many? And, do all these terms interfere with the growth of the community? How do you answer when someone asks what you do?

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More about: education, elevator pitch, geodesign, geospatial, jobs, terminology
04 janvier 2011
14:00
Podcast: Should the Geospatial Community be Worried About the Federal Agency Reports on Privacy?
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This week we look at the potential impact of the U.S. federal government efforts to further protect citizen privacy, specifically privacy related to the collection of "precise geolocation data." The Management Association for Professional Photogrammetric Surveyors (MAPPS) states the requirement for prior citizen approval before collection is "an impractical and impossible requirement for private geospatial firms." Is this a real concern for the geospatial community or is MAPPS brewing a storm in a teacup?

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More about: lbs, mapps, privacy, regulation, remote sensing
29 décembre 2010
5:56
Sponsered Podcast: Esri Press Book Teaches Vital GIS Skills
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Gina Clemmer discusses her book, The GIS 20: Essential Skills, and the most common skills GIS users need to be successful.

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28 décembre 2010
0:35
Mining the new census data
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"By law, the U.S. Census bureau must release and present to the President the results of its national and state population counts by December 31st. We?ll find out what the new census information tells us about where and how people are living in the U.S. with the help of WILLIAM FREY of the Brookings Institution. Then, one of the main purposes of the Census is to make certain that seats in the U.S. House of Representatives are apportioned correctly, so we?ll turn our attention to the impact of the Census on local and national politics. Our guests are CHRIS BORICK of Muhlenberg College and ROBERT CHEETHAM of Azavea Inc." From WHYY's Radio Times.

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More about: azavea, census, demographic data, demographics
20 décembre 2010
20:08
Podcast: Predictions for the Geospatial Marketplace 2011
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Our editors step up to plate and offer predictions for the geospatial marketplace in 2011. Among the organizations in our discussions: PBBI, Safe Software, OpenStreetMap, Esri, Foursquare, Facebook and Oracle.

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More about: business intelligence, certification, enterprise, esri, lbs, location intelligence, predications
16 décembre 2010
21:43
Sponsored Podcast: Improving Data Quality with Esri�s ArcGIS Data Reviewer
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Esri product manager Daryl Smith explains how ArcGIS Data Reviewer automates and simplifies the GIS data quality and control process.

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14 décembre 2010
3:41
Podcast: Is the New TCS Patent on Geotagging Virtual Content too Broad?
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TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) announced it received five new wireless patents this past week. Among them was one that caught our editors' eyes: U.S. Patent No. 7,805,483 "Apparatus and Method for Associating Geospatial Location to Content on a Network." It provides the ability to associate specific geospatial locations with virtual content on the Internet. Our editors explore why it's making some people uncomfortable.

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More about: geotagging, lbs, patent, tcs
07 décembre 2010
2:19
Podcast: Geospatial Invades the Holidays
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It's the holiday season, which means for many it's the shopping season. This week we look at how geospatial technology is perhaps changing our holiday shopping behavior and how the technology is used to track that behavior and ensure payments get to merchants.

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More about: fraud, geographic data, geospatial technology, lbs, lbs advertising, lbs-indoor, location based advertising, location based gaming, location based services, location intelligence, remote sensing, scvngr, visa
01 décembre 2010
0:08
Sponsored Podcast: Esri�s GIS Helps Rebuild Afghanistan
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Nancy Towne, GIS team lead for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, discusses how Esri technology is assisting the U.S. Army in reconstructing Afghanistan

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29 novembre 2010
21:05
Podcast: Counting Crowds: Results May Vary
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How many people attended Jon Stewart's rally last month, or Glenn Beck's rally last summer? It depends on who you ask. Two crowd-counting experts explain the "gold standard" for measuring crowd size, and discuss why some rally organizers might disagree with the counts. From NPR's Science Friday.

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More about: aerial imagery, counting, crowds, rally, remote sensing
21:03
Podcast: What Directions Magazine Readers Want
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Each November Directions Media hosts a survey to get input from readers and listeners. We ask about topics of interest and other preferences to help shape our offerings. This week we review some of the input we've received to date. The survey closes on Dec 1, so there's still time to share your thoughts (and maybe win a Kindle).

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More about: directions media, input, readers, survey, trends
22 novembre 2010
22:34
Podcast: TomTom, MapQuest and USGS Take the Next Steps in User Contributed Edits
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One theme in the past week's news was data editing, specifically, an enhanced push to get those who typically don't update maps to do so. TomTom and MapQuest shared plans to extend their users' ability to provide input, and USGS revealed its experiences using the OpenStreetMaps software stack. How will these next steps into geodata updates play out? Is this the way ahead? Is there a business play here for some clever entrepreneur?

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More about: crowdsourcing, mapquest, mapshare, mobile, openstreetmap, tomtom, usgs, vgi
17 novembre 2010
23:10
Podcast: Esri�s GIS Helps Veterans� Health Administration Fill Gaps in Health Care Access
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Mark Guagliardo of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) shares how the VHA integrated Esri technology into its operations to improve access to health care services.

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16 novembre 2010
12:00
Podcast: Will Spatial Queries in Google Fusion Tables Change the World?
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Google announced the addition of spatial queries to its Fusion Tables this week. That means another set of GIS capabilities is now accessible to Google Maps developers, and in time, perhaps to end-users. Our editors explore the additions and their implications.

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More about: cloud computing, education, fusion tables, google, mapinfo, spatial analysis, sql
09 novembre 2010
2:30
Podcast: Exploring the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association’s LBS Guidelines
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The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) released new consumer tips and industry guidelines to help promote the safety and privacy of people using location-based services offered on mobile devices last week. Our editors take a look to determine if they are realistic and helpful or not.

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More about: australia, guidelines, location based games, location based services, minors, privacy
03 novembre 2010
0:37
Using GIS for Risk Management
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Esri?s Simon Thompson, Commercial Business Manager, and Mark McCoy, Insurance Industry Manager, discuss how GIS, geodesign, and public/private partnerships help insurers meet their responsibility of restoring order after a catastrophe.

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02 novembre 2010
1:30
Podcast: Defining and Sizing the Geospatial Marketplace
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How do we define this industry called GIS or geospatial? How do we determine how big it is in users and dollars? Our editors start with one definition and explore what falls on the inside and what belongs on the outside.

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More about: autodesk, bentley, cad-based gis, daratech, esri, geospatial, ibm, market sizing, neogeography, oracle, plant design
26 octobre 2010
13:00
Podcast: Exploring the 2010 Crop of Election Maps
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With the U.S. midterm elections just a week away, it's time to look at a few in this year's crop in online election maps. Our editors share what they like and where they see room for improvement.

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More about: election, journalism, media, user experience, user interface, web mapping
20 octobre 2010
23:00
Podcast: Esri Business Analyst Online Successfully Fills Commercial Vacancies
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Kathie Thurston, executive director of the Redlands Chamber of Commerce in Redlands, California, shares how the demographic analysis tools in Business Analyst Online helped the chamber successfully fill a key commercial vacancy.

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19 octobre 2010
4:00
Podcast: Cloud Computing Innovations and Disruptions for the Geospatial Technology Market
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Cloud computing offers the potential for both incredible innovation and upheaval. What are some specific opportunities for innovators and how will they challenge the status quo? Our editors offer suggestions for the geospatial technology sector based on two recent articles written by Jeff Vance of Datamation.

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More about: autodesk, bentley, buzzsaw, cloud, cloud computing, disruptive technology, erdas, isv, projectwise, saas, smartphone, tablets, vars
14 octobre 2010
0:18
Sponsored Podcast: Google Earth Pro and New Data Layers
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This webinar is sponsored by Google. In the Spring of 2010, Google Earth Pro launched with new Data layers. This podcast will explore why these data layers were released and the engineering behind the data layers. Pete Greinke, a GIS Data Engineer on the data team for Google Maps and Earth team joins Editor in Chief Joe Francica for a discussion about the new data layers and technology behind Google Earth Pro.

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More about: google, google earth, google maps
12 octobre 2010
3:30
Podcast: When a Geospatial Leader Steps Down
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The news that Steve Coast is stepping down from his position at CloudMade prompts our editors to consider the impact such moves have on both the organization and the broader community. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg and Editor in Chief Joe Francica share some of their experiences at geospatial companies and consider the results of Bill Gates' and Steve Jobs' departures.

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More about: apple, cadcorp, cloudmade, esri, intergraph, microsoft, openstreetmap, visionary
07 octobre 2010
19:25
Podcast : Esri’s ArcGIS Server Geoportal Extension Helps Manage and Publish Geospatial Resources
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Marten Hogeweg, Esri product manager, talks about how the Geoportal Extension assists organizations by making geospatial data and services available over the Internet.

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04 octobre 2010
15:00
Podcast: Teasing Google’s Geo Vision from its Latest Announcements
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There was a wide variety of small news "tidbits" from Google related to geospatial this past week. Our editors consider them as a small database and try to draw some conclusions on what the Web giant is doing and may do in the future.

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More about: advertising, education, lbs, nga, privacy, remote sensing
28 septembre 2010
2:30
Podcast: Enhancing POIs for Navigation Solutions
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The points of interest (POI) listings accessible via navigation systems and location-based apps are growing larger everyday. But do they provide the information we really need? Do they allow apps to make recommendations based on time of day or lead us the last few steps to our seat at Yankee Stadium? Should they? Our editors ponder the how and why of enhancing the world's POI databases for the next generation of applications.

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More about: geospatial technology, gis, gps, lbs, lbs-indoor, location-based services, mapping, navigation, obu on-board-unit, pnd, points of interest, pois, social networks
22 septembre 2010
4:36
Podcast: Using GIS to Understand the Retail Marketplace
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Simon Thompson, Esri?s Commercial Business Manager, explains how GIS can help organizations identify market nuances and make sound business decisions by viewing and analyzing demographic data.

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17 septembre 2010
23:44
Podcast: The Emotional Side of Marketing Location-based Services
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Forget the technical side of location-based services for a moment. How do the companies behind these services tap into our emotions to encourage us to download their software and use their services? Our editors take a close look at how the companies behind the Gowalla, WeatherBug and Poynt services describe their offerings and try to encourage you to join.

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More about: gowalla, lbs, marketing, poynt, weatherbug
13 septembre 2010
18:43
Podcast: FOSS4G 2010 Takeaways and Themes
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The Free and Open Source Software for Geomatics Conference (FOSS4G 2010), held in Barcelona last week, brought together nearly 900 developers and users. Our editors review the coverage and tease out several key ideas related to the maturity of the products and growing community.

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More about: autodesk, collaborative, esri, geospatial technology, interoperability, open source, opengeo
10 septembre 2010
0:34
Podcast: Cloud GIS
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Esri?s IT strategist Victoria Kouyoumjian discusses the significance of cloud computing as a platform for developing and delivering GIS services.

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09 septembre 2010
0:00
Podcast: A Changing LBS Ecosystem, An Executive One-on-One Interview with Kanwar Chadha, CSR plc
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Directions Magazine's editor in chief, Joe Francica, speaks to Kanwar Chadha, a pioneer in location-based services who founded SiRF Technologies, a GPS chipset manufacturer which merged with CSR plc in February 2009. Mr. Chadha, now the chief marketing officer of CSR, has appeared as a keynoter at Directions Media's Location Intelligence conference. Francica spoke with him to get his take on how the LBS landscape has changed for social networking as well as anticipated new developments in electronics going into smaller and smaller form factors. They also discuss the Location and Beyond Executive Summit upcoming October 6th at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco, as well as a new endeavor that Directions will be supporting called PointThinkTank, a place for discussing new ideas and concepts in the LBS ecosystem.

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More about: gps, lbs, lbs software platforms & tools, location intelligence, location technology, location-based services, tracking
06 septembre 2010
13:00
Podcast: Is it Time to Reposition LBS and VGI?
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Are the stories currently being told about location-based services (LBS) and volunteered geographic information (VGI) the best ones to move these key geospatial trends forward? Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg feels the focus on "check ins" for the former and "the need for vetting" for the latter are not the ones the geospatial community, developers, and users and participants in these efforts need to hear. She offers her suggestions to tweak the stories for better outcomes for the geospatial community and potentially, the world at large.

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More about: check-in, location-based services, trends, vgi
28 août 2010
19:06
Podcast: Do We Need Maps in our Location-based Apps?
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A reader posed the question that we articulate this way: "Why are data taken for granted in LBS hype? What happens when you remove the map?" Our editors think that is a great question and explore it in the context of navigation apps, weather and traffic apps, social apps and augmented reality.

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More about: augmented reality, geographic data, lbs software platforms & tools, location-based services, maps, navigation, real time data, social networking, visualization
26 août 2010
19:45
Esri Press Book Defines Successful Land Administration System
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The authors of Land Administration for Sustainable Development, discuss the significance of effective land administration systems and the related processes and technology needed to support economic growth and sustainability.

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25 août 2010
1:00
Podcast: Remote Sensing for Detecting Urban Growth and Open Space Loss
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In this interview, Editor in Chief Joe Francica speaks with Dr. Richard Lathrop, director for the Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis at Rutgers University. Dr. Lathrop recently published a study on land use and land cover classification of the entire state of New Jersey entitled "Changing Landscapes in the Garden State: Urban Growth and Open Space Loss in NJ 1986 thru 2007." Francica discusses some of the GIS and remote sensing technology applications used to produce this study. In this podcast, Dr. Lathrop highlights the specifics about the GIS technology and techniques he used and the implications for New Jersey’s communities and legislature to act upon his findings for smart growth initiatives within the state.

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More about: agriculture, forestry land management, geospatial technology, land informationland use, remote sensing & image processing, satellite image data, sensor technologysensor web, urban and regional planning
23 août 2010
21:30
Podcast: Are GIS Pros Choosing Esri Community Maps over OpenStreetMap?
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This month's State of the Map US, an OpenStreetMap event in Atlanta, teamed with mappers, but not so many GIS professionals. A webinar on Esri's Community Maps program hosted by Directions drew 800+ "live" attendees just last week. Why are mappers and GIS pros choosing to give their data to one project or the other and what are the implications?

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More about: community maps, crowd source, esri, geographic data, geospatial, geospatial technology, gis, gis software products, openstreetmap, vgi
18 août 2010
1:00
How Will You Answer the GeoCloud Computing Call?
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What if your IT manager walked into your office and let you know it was time to move your geospatial operation into the cloud? What would you do? Where would you start? Do you even know what questions to ask? Our editors assess the state of the geocloud and offer some advice on how to prepare for what may be that inevitable knock on the door.

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More about: cloud computing, disaster management & response, geospatial technology, gis software products, satellite image data
17 août 2010
8:00
Podcast: How Will You Answer the GeoCloud Computing Call?
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What if your IT manager walked into your office and let you know it was time to move your geospatial operation into the cloud? What would you do? Where would you start? Do you even know what questions to ask? Our editors assess the state of the geocloud and offer some advice on how to prepare for what may be that inevitable knock on the door.

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16 août 2010
13:14
Podcast: Remote Sensing for Detecting Urban Growth and Open Space Loss: A Case Study from New Jersey
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In this interview, Editor in chief Joe Francica speaks with Dr. Richard Lathrop, Director for the Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis at Rutgers University. Dr. Lathrop recently published a study on land use and land cover classification of the entire State of New Jersey entitled "Changing Landscapes in the Garden State: Urban Growth and Open Space Loss in NJ 1986 thru 2007."(pdf) Francica discusses some of the GIS and remote sensing technology applications used to produce this study. The podcast highlights the specifics about the GIS technology and techniques he used and the implications for New Jerseys communities and legislature to act upon his findings for smart growth initiatives within the state.

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12 août 2010
20:42
Visualize and Analyze Data with ArcGIS Mapping for SharePoint
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Bob Hazelton, product manager for ArcGIS Mapping for SharePoint, explains how to achieve rich interactive mapping within SharePoint.

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13:00
Podcast: A Hallway Conversation: Can you Locate me Now?
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Did you ever wonder how hardware makers insure their devices can locate you effectively via GPS, cell towers and Wi-Fi? How do they answer the question "Can you locate me now?" One way is to use in-lab simulations for testing. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg spoke with Nigel Wright, Spirent's Vice President of Marketing for Wireless about how their testing services work and are used.

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11 août 2010
1:00
Bing Maps Stacks the Deck Against Google
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In just the first 10 days of August, the Bing Maps team has made four big announcements - from an app contest with a flashy cab fare calculator, to the addition of an OpenStreetMap layer, to a new dynamic labels interface with new cartography, to an app for citizens of Seattle. How does this position Bing Maps as it continues the battle with Google in the geospatial arena?

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10 août 2010
8:00
Podcast: Bing Maps Stacks the Deck Against Google
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In just the first 10 days of August, the Bing Maps team has made four big announcements from an app contest with a flashy cab care calculator, to the addition of an OpenStreetMap layer, to a new dynamic labels interface with new cartography, to an app for citizens of Seattle. How does this position Bing Maps as continues the battle with Google in the geospatial arena?

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04 août 2010
1:00
Can Geolocation Change the World for Good?
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An article this past week, titled "11 ways geolocation is changing the world," prompted our editors to dig deeper into whether the application of location technology could impact the world, one person at at time, for good. While optimistic, Joe Francica and Adena Schutzberg found some bumps along the path, which stretches far ahead of us.

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More about: geospatial technology, location technology, location-based gaming, location-based services, non-profit organizations
03 août 2010
8:00
Podcast: Can Geolocation Change the World for Good?
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An article this past week titled, "11 ways geolocation is changing the world" prompted our editors to dig deeper into if in fact the application of location technology could impact the world, one person at at time, for good. While optimistic Joe Francica and Adena Schutzberg found some bumps along the path, one which stretches far ahead of us.

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29 juillet 2010
3:50
Share Data through the Esri Community Maps Program
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Esri's ArcGIS Online team discusses Esri Community Maps, a program that lets the GIS community contribute their own data to a global basemap.

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28 juillet 2010
1:00
July GeoAcquitisions RoundUp
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July 2010 saw more than its share of acquisitions in the geospatial domain. Among the players involved were large companies with household names like Nokia and Facebook, and smaller ones only known in tighter circles, including NextStop and Photo Science. Our editors review the deals and offer predictions on their success.

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27 juillet 2010
8:00
Podcast: July GeoAcquitisions RoundUp
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July saw more than its share of acquisitions in the geospatial domain. Among the players involved were large companies with household names like Nokia and Facebook, and smaller ones only known in tighter circles, including NextStop and Photo Science. Our editors review the deals and offer predictions on their success.

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22 juillet 2010
1:00
A Hallway Conversation: Can You Locate Me Now?
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Did you ever wonder how hardware makers ensure their devices can locate you effectively via GPS, cell towers and Wi-Fi? How do they answer the question "Can you locate me now?" One way is to use in-lab simulations for testing. I spoke with Nigel Wright, Spirent's vice president of marketing for wireless about how the company's testing services work and are used.

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21 juillet 2010
1:00
Is Esri UC the Only GIS Event That Matters?
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If indeed the Esri UC is the most important GIS event in the industry, what does that mean for other events? Other communities that do not participate? Directions Magazine editors contemplate the implications and what options are available to bring together the whole community.

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20 juillet 2010
8:00
Podcast: Is Esri UC the only GIS Event that Matters?
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If indeed the Esri UC is the most important GIS event in the industry, what does that mean for other events? Other communities that do not participate? Directions Magazine editors contemplate the implications and what options are available to bring together the whole community.

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14 juillet 2010
22:11
Whats New in ArcPad 10
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Esri’s Kerry Somerville, ArcPad product manager, and Elvin Slavik, lead ArcPad developer, discuss the new capabilities, performance improvements, and quality enhancements in ArcPad 10.

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Reactions to the ESRIUC 2010 Plenary
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Directions Magazine editors are covering the 2010 ESRI International User Conference this week. Today's podcast is their reaction to this year's plenary session which typically sets the agenda for the rest of the week. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg described the plenary this way in a blog post: "The ESRI UC 2010 Plenary was short on jaw-dropping announcements, but solid in message: ArcGIS is a complete system for GIS and you should use it!" She and Editor in Chief Joe Francica share their candid thoughts.

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13 juillet 2010
8:00
Podcast: Reactions to the #ESRIUC 2010 Plenary
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Directions Media editors are covering the 2010 ESRI International User Conference this week. Today's podcast is their reaction to this year's plenary session which typically sets the agenda for the rest of the week. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg described the plenary this way in a blog post: "The ESRI UC 2010 Plenary was short on jaw-dropping announcements, but solid in message: ArcGIS is a complete system for GIS and you should use it!" She and Editor in chief Joe Francica share their candid thoughts.

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07 juillet 2010
1:00
What is the Role of Gulf Spill Mobile Mapping Apps?
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A flurry of iPhone, Android and Blackberry apps to submit citizen collected data about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico began appearing in May. Now there are perhaps several dozen apps available. What's the impetus for all the apps? What's happening to all the data collected?

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06 juillet 2010
8:00
Podcast: What is the Role of Gulf Spill Mobile Mapping Apps?
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A flurry of iPhone, Android and Blackberry apps to submit citizen collected data about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico began appearing in May. Now there are perhaps several dozen apps available. What's the impetus for all the apps? What's happening to all the data collected?

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30 juin 2010
20:21
ArcGIS.com The Gateway to Online GIS
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ESRI's Bern Szukalski introduces ArcGIS.com, a free website that you can use to share and find geographic content published by Esri and the GIS user community.

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1:00
Google Earth Pro Now with Location Intelligence Data
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Google announced new datasets including demographics, parcels and traffic counts in its for-fee Google Earth Pro this month. Why? What market is the company looking to capture? Are those data enough? And, do they belong in Google Earth Pro? Our editors explore the new additions.

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29 juin 2010
8:00
Podcast: Google Earth Pro Now with Location Intelligence Data
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Google announced new datasets including demographics, parcels, traffic counts in its for fee Google Earth Pro this month. Why? What market is the company looking capture? Are those data enough? And, do they belong in Google Earth Pro? Our editors explore the new additions.

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23 juin 2010
1:00
Is ESRI’s Community Maps Program for You?
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ESRI has introduced a program to integrate users' authoritative imagery, street data and topography into its basemaps delivered via ArGIS.com and other means. Is this the way your jurisdiction should consider data sharing? What are the other options? Our editors have a look at the benefits and challenges of ESRI's program and point out some of the other options available.

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22 juin 2010
8:00
Podcast: Is ESRI's Community Maps Program for You?
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ESRI has introduced a program to integrate users' authoritative imagery, street data and topography into its basemaps delivered via ArGIS.com and other means. Is this the way your jurisdiction should consider data sharing? What are the other options? Our editors have a look at the benefits and challenges of ESRI's program and list off some of the other options available.

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18 juin 2010
1:08
The Cloud as a Platform for Development
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David Chappell, Principal of Chappell and Associates and keynote speaker at the 2010 ESRI Developer Summit, discusses cloud computing and cloud platforms.

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16 juin 2010
1:00
Transparency, Contracts, Journalism and Data.gov
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An article about the merging of data.gov with geodata.gov prompted many in the geospatial community to note concerns about the U.S. government's transparency, contracting and relationships with vendors. What made for all the consternation? And what can we learn from this episode? Our editors recap what happened, what their further research reveals and what they see as the "take aways" for the parties involved.

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15 juin 2010
8:00
Podcast: Transparency, Contracts, Journalism and Data.gov
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An article about the merging of data.gov with geodata.gov prompted many in the geospatial community to note concerns about the U.S. government's transparency, contracting, and relationships with vendors. What made for all the consternation? And what can we learn from this episode? Our editors recapped what happened, what their further research reveals and what they see as the "take aways"for the parties involved.

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04 juin 2010
1:05
What’s Coming in ArcGIS Desktop 10
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Rob Elkins, ESRI’s ArcGIS Desktop Product Manager, discusses the enhancements and new capabilities of ArcGIS Desktop 10.

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02 juin 2010
1:00
CA County Superior Court Rules Parcel Data Not Public Record
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An Orange County, California judge ruled this week that the parcel data requested by the Sierra Club are not available at the cost of duplication, as are other data under the state's Public Records Act. Instead, the judge ruled, that dataset is considered software, and thus is exempt from that regulation. The Club and others will continue to be charged $375,000 for the data, until an expected appeal. Our editors unravel the case, the ruling and the implications of the decision.

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01 juin 2010
8:00
Podcast: CA County Superior Court Rules Parcel Data Not Public Record
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An Orange County, California judge ruled this week that the parcel data requested by the Sierra Club are not available at the cost of duplication, as are other data under the state's Public Records Act. Instead, the judge ruled, that dataset is considered software, and thus is exempt from that regulation. The Club and others will continue to be charged $375,000 for the data. Our editors unravel the case, the ruling and the implications of the decision and providing the groundwork for an expected appeal.

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26 mai 2010
1:00
Hidden Indicators of the Future in this Week’s News
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Our editors dig into the news from MAPPS, Proquest, Cloudmade and Google. Hidden under the thick language of this week's press releases are indications of what opportunities and bumps may be ahead for geospatial technologies in the coming months.

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25 mai 2010
8:00
Podcast: Hidden Indicators of the Future in this Week's News
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Our editors dig into to news from MAPPS, Proquest, Cloudmade and Google. Hidden under the thick language of this week's press releases are indications of what opportunities and bumps may be ahead for geospatial technologies in the coming months.

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1:00
On the Changing Business Landscape of Remote Sensing - Joel Campbell, President, ERDAS
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Has the exposure of satellite information by popular Internet mapping platforms led to a greater awareness of the value of remote sensing? Have best practices been established since geospatial professionals have taken a leading role during several "crisis mapping" efforts in Haiti and Chile? Joel Campbell, president of ERDAS, provides his views on what's needed as remotely sensed data and image processing become key elements in delivering essential information in near real-time and what that means for a changing business model.

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19 mai 2010
18:30
Podcast: On the Changing Business Landscape of Remote Sensing - Joel Campbell, President, ERDAS
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Has there been a greater awareness of the value of remote sensing since satellite information was exposed through popular Internet mapping platforms? Have best practices been established since geospatial professionals have taken a leading role during several "crisis mapping" efforts in Haiti and Chile? Joel Campbell, president of ERDAS, provides his views on what's needed as remotely sensed data and image processing become key elements in delivering essential information in near real-time and what that means for a changing business model. "While the "Googles" and the "Microsofts" of the world have really raised the awareness the value of geospatial data and geospatial thinking, there hasn't been a parallel raising of the understanding of what geospatial data and analysis is really all about," says Campbell, president of ERDAS. Editor in chief Joe Francica explores more in this interview.

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18 mai 2010
8:00
Exploring PBBI's Vision for Geospatial Data as a Service
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Pitney Bowes Business Insight (PBBI) last week announced it will launch a geospatial content marketplace, which it describes as Data as a Service (DaaS). PBBI will partner with WeoGeo for the service, which is expected to go live in June.
Directions Magazine editors contemplate the hurdles to success and how, or if, this marketplace will in fact be an iTunes for geodata.

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17 mai 2010
13:09
Podcast: SaaS and the Cloud-PBBI's President Offers His Reason Why Things Must Change
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The economy, with two recessions in 10 years, has changed the way IT managers look at technology investments. Pitney Bowes Business Insight president Mike Hickey provides a frank assessment of how his company evaluated the opportunity for cloud computing. He explains why he has reoriented his company's business model to adapt to this new environment, what software he will offer as a service and how he must find a way to do it quickly. He discusses in detail how clients are eschewing huge upfront software costs for the SaaS model that allows clients to move into more current technology solutions at lower cost. Editor in chief Joe Francica sat down with Hickey during the Insights Conference, PBBI's user event, in Miami on May 12, 2010.
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14 mai 2010
13:00
Podcast: A Hallway Conversation with PromteGIS' Medhi Bokari
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You might think a non-profit organization called PromoteGIS was about promoting GIS. You'd be half right; the organization starts with mapping and GIS but has a long term goal of promoting communities in developing countries. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg spoke with Medhi Bokari, president of PromoteGIS to learn about their vision of community development and how its taking shape.

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11 mai 2010
13:00
Podcast: Positioning Geospatial Brands
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This week our editors turn their attention to branding in the geospatial world, in particular how companies position their #1 and #2 and perhaps #3 offerings in several categories of geospatial offerings. How are the #2s doing from a branding perspective? In short, there is room for improvement. Editor in Chief Joe Francica and Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg examine the branding challenges in categories like GIS software, worldwide data, LBS gaming, weather and generic locators.

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04 mai 2010
8:00
Podcast: LBS News: Market Maturation or Offering More Options?
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Google, TomTom and Motorola made some big announcements last week. Google is cobbling together its own dataset for Canada. TomTom will roll out a new operating system and app store. Motorola is opening up to Skyhook's locating tools, alongside Google's. Editor in Chief Joe Francica sees these developments as signs of the maturing of the market. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg suggests these changes are really about the need to broaden the options and extend the reach of potentially limiting platforms.

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27 avril 2010
13:00
Podcast: A Look at Public Relations and Location-based Services
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Our editors put on their critic hats and look at two efforts to use location-based services to generate action and buzz. One campaign focused on the professional geospatial community, those building location-based apps, and the other aimed to drum up excitement for the last-place NBA basketball team, the New Jersey Nets, and perhaps a few other organizations. Did these efforts achieve their goals? What might they have done differently?

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17 avril 2010
18:26
Podcast: OpenAddresses.org Building a Free Worldwide Database of Addresses
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A shiny new user driven effort, OpenAddresses.org, aims to build a worldwide database of addresses. Will it work? Will citizens of the world participate? What will it be used for? And will it encourage address development in areas without existing addresses?

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16 avril 2010
16:16
Podcast: Geography Division of U.S. Census Bureau Manages Massive Spatial Database for 2010 Census
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The decennial census of the United States is a massive undertaking and maintaining the mapping products that support the effort requires managing a large Oracle Spatial database. In this interview, Nick Padfield and Stephanie Spahlinger of the Geography Division of the U.S. Census Bureau describe the process for managing the spatial data that helps them churn out maps for a variety of constituents from census enumerators to Congress.
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8:00
Podcast: A Hallway Conversation with SpatialCloud's Mark Korver and Joshua McNary
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Are you trying to make sense of the cloud and what it has to offer? SpatialCloud is one of the players that wants to help you out. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg spoke to Mark Korver, CTO and Joshua McNary, marketing manager about the company's flexible commercial Web services now in beta.

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15 avril 2010
0:43
Podcast: Interview with Gary Gale, Dir. of Engineering, Yahoo! Geo Technologies
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In this interview with Gary Gale, director of engineering for Yahoo!'s Geo Technologies, editor in chief Joe Francica discusses the future of Yahoo! Fire Eagle, the company's location broker that allows users to update their location as well as how and when to share their location information. In addition, Gale discusses how much support he receives from his upper management and what we can expect from the Geo Technologies' team in terms of future advancements for Yahoo!'s mapping platform.
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13 avril 2010
8:00
Podcast: What Will Nokia do with MetaCarta?
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Late last week Nokia announced it acquired MetaCarta, a company that could organize unstructured text by teasing out location information within. MetaCarta served government, oil and gas and media clients, so what exactly will mobile services and hardware provider Nokia do with it?

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07 avril 2010
23:51
Podcast: Interview with Andre Parris, Bloomberg: Mapping Application for Energy Commodity Traders
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Andre Parris is the global manager for energy and commodity trading at Bloomberg, the financial news publishing conglomerate. Mr. Parris is responsible for developing the BMAP application, a business and location intelligence dashboard that displays a plethora of location-based information related to energy commodities. In this interview with Directions Media's editor in chief, Joe Francica, Mr. Parris explains how the application was developed and the types of analyses that can be performed by commodity traders to get the latest, real-time information about various factors that might impact commodity prices from around the world. You can listen to the audio interview and view a brief demo of the application below.
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12:55
Podcast: The Coalition of Geospatial Organizations, COGO, Seeks Better Communication Among Members
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In this interview with the Chair-Elect of the Coalition of Geospatial Organizations,COGO, Ms. Geney Terry speaks about how the organization can effect better communication among its members and what that might produce in being better advocates for the broader geospatial community. Editor in Chief, Joe Francica, spoke with Ms. Terry about COGO's current initiatives and what her objectives are in helping to facilitate COGO's "voice" in legislative issues before Congress and broadening the organization's outreach in education and professional development.
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06 avril 2010
8:00
Podcast: What Will Apple do in Geo?
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This week as the world is abuzz about Apple's latest device, the iPad, we look at a potential apple area of interest: mapping. There are hints that apple is assembling policies and ingredients for a mapping play, but what else does it need to fully implement its solution? And what would make an Apple incursion into mapping uniquely compelling? And when might it arrive?

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02 avril 2010
8:00
Podcast: A Hallway Conversation with Darrin Clement, CEO of Maponics, Data Provider to Twitter
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In mid-March Twitter rolled out the second part of its geolocation functionality. Now in addition to being available for developers via its API, users could share location information from the twitter.com website. That's when the world learned that Twitter had tapped geodata company Maponics to provide the "place" information for those tweets. On March 24 Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg spoke to Maponics CEO Darrin Clement about the value of context in locaiton-based services, how Maponics was working with Twitter, the state of geographic basemaps and the potential uses of real-time geodata.

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30 mars 2010
12:10
Podcast: New LBS Guidelines from CTIA focus on Consent and Notification...Will they work?
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Last week, CTIA, the Wireless Association, held their spring conference and issued an updated statement of Best Practices and Guidelines for Location Based Services. Why? According to CTIA, "the guidelines were revised due to the dynamic and constantly innovative nature of the wireless ecosystem and the latest developments in Location-Based Services." Certainly the understatement of the year. In this podcast, we'll discuss the details and whether they will actually work in practice.
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26 mars 2010
7:00
Podcast: A Hallway Conversation with Chris Markuson, GIS Manager and GISCorps Volunteer
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In March Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg learned about a geospatial profession who is splitting his time between serving as the GIS manager for a Colorado County and serving as a volunteer with GISCorps helping the United Nations build a GIS to address the rebuilding of Haiti. Chris Markusun shares the chllenges and rewards of his dual lifestyle.

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23 mars 2010
7:00
Podcast: A Milepost for Mobile Social Location Services
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Last week's SXSW Interactive event included lots of buzz about location based services, with just about every article noting the excitement around Foursquare and Gowalla. There were no huge announcements or "big winners," at the event, but judging from other recent LBS announcement our editors think the group of services that tap into location have reached a key milepost in their development and use. Joe Francica and Adena Schutzberg share their evidence for drawing a line in the sand.

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19 mars 2010
7:00
Podcast: A Hallway Conversation with the Team from DDTI on Everything Addressing
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Did you ever wonder about the differences between addresses determined by geocoding using liner referencing and point addresses? How are acquired and when is one or the other the right tool for the job? Do you know what next generation 911 is and how GIS will it into it? Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg spoke with the team from Digital Data Technologies, Inc. to tackle those questions and more.

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