GeoCommunity's SpatialNews Daily NewsWire - Jul 14, 2003


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  1. GeoSpatial News
  2. Classifieds 1 or 5 day!
  3. Useful Site of the day
  4. Toolbox
  5. Careers & RFPs
  6. Cool Job!
  7. GPS World ... Free Magazine
  8. Featured Data - DRG data bundles
  9. Suggested Reading
  10. Recent Earthquakes
  11. Your Subscription

Today's SpatialNews Headlines


Telespazio to strengthen its global market position in Earth Observation services
Eurimage, a joint endeavour of Telespazio and Astrium, may, together with Euromap, a wholly owned subsidiary of GAF, add further value to the field of data distribution

Autodesk Helps Speed Response Time for Florida Emergency Workers During Hurricane Season
The Tallahassee-based SEOC will use Autodesk MapGuide software as the backbone for various websites that offer flood maps, evacuation routes, and shelter locations, as well as homeland security websites used by law enforcement officials

PlanGraphics' Croswell Certified as Emergency Number Professional by NENA
NENA has established this certification program to recognize professionals in the emergency response and dispatch fields.

Pharos to Deliver GPS Navigation With Toshiba PDAs
Powered by Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 Software for Pocket PCs... Customers of Toshiba's PDA Devices with Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 Software Will Receive Exclusive Discounts on Pharos Pocket GPS Navigator Products

Building Design Partnership Wins Bentley Success Award for Best Use of BIM Technology
BDP was honored as a Success Award winner for its innovative use of building information modeling (BIM) technology in developing the Glasgow Science Centre in Scotland

Spescom Launches eB MAPS Software to Help Anti-Terror Planning
eB MAPS Helps Officials Coordinate Inter-Agency Mitigation and Response Plans

SolidWorks 2004 Unleashes Designer, Engineer Creativity
Accelerating Key Design Functions by as Many as 15 Times; SolidWorks' largest release ever includes 250 new features in market-leading 3D mechanical design software

Census Bureau Releases Commuting and Housing Data for 13 Metro Areas
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new housing and journey-to-work data for 13 metropolitan areas

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GEOCOMMUNITY CONFERENCES & EVENTS

SVG Open 2003 Conference and Exhibition
July 13-18, 2003
Westin Bayshore Resort & Marina Vancouver, BC Canada

URISA 2nd Annual Public Participation GIS Conference (PPGIS)
Portland State University
July 20-23, 2003
Portland State University

GML Dev Days 2003
July 20th - July 24th
Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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* SPATIALNEWS MARKETPLACE & CLASSIFIED ADS *


> Spectrum Digital Imaging of Courtenay B.C. now has all their map data available in Geotiff format at a reasonable price. For further information and samples go to our website www.mapsdigital.com

> 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.

> 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).

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GEOCOMMUNITY USEFUL SITE OF THE DAY


Support.ESRI.com - Access the latest support and developer tools from ESRI at this useful site. Search the list of known "bugs", downlaod patches, sample scripts, and sample code, interact with others in the forums, and grab some site starter templates or even some custom forms for use with ArcPad.

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GEOCOMMUNITY TOOLBOX


Geoweb resources - These pages provide pointers to GIS companies, associations, and government web pages as well as sources of software, data, publications, and services... a great resource for your bookmarks! Maintained by a user at the Army Corps of Enginners.

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.

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GEOCOMMUNITY CAREER CENTER


Post your Job Ad | Post your Resume | Submit your RFP | View All jobs | Wireless Careers

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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 $1.50 per day.
Recent bid announcements include:

  • On call Engineering Services
  • NASA Research Proposals
  • Environmental Assessment-AK
  • Surveying TX
  • WASTE SURVEY-CAN
  • Remotely Operated Vehicle

Register to receive "GeoBids" for the latest bids. View a Sample

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FEATURED TRADE-PUB


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FEATURED DATA


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SUGGESTED READING


The Sourcebook of Zip Code Demographics (Sourcebook of Zip Code Demographics, 2002) - Paperback: 732 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 2.19 x 10.74 x 8.38 Publisher: ESRI Business Information Solutions; 16th edition (April 2002) ISBN: 0918417848 | All Editions Amazon.com Sales Rank: 1,401,729 (Source: Amazon.com reviewer) Browse GIS books here

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Recent Earthquakes Around The Globe


DATE-(UTC)-TIME - Lat - Long - Depth - Magnitude - Q - Location
2003/07/14 13:31:07 63.57N 147.32W 7.0 3.6 CENTRAL ALASKA
2003/07/13 21:21:57 13.04N 89.88W 33.0 5.2 EL SALVADOR
2003/07/13 20:15:16 32.33N 82.14W 5.0 3.6 GEORGIA, USA
2003/07/12 23:01:38 54.88N 134.32W 10.0 6.0 QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS REGION
2003/07/12 02:42:45 12.72N 95.01E 33.0 5.3 ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA REGION
2003/07/12 01:54:40 41.28N 111.62W 9.0 3.7 UTAH

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