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State
of Delaware to Deploy a Public Health Preparedness System
The state of Delaware tapped a
team of three organizations, Integrated Warehousing Solutions, ESi and
Towson University's Center for Geographic Services, to assemble and
provide a "public health preparedness" system. Integrated Warehousing
Solutions' (IWS) President Carl Brewer shared details of the project
in
this brief article.
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Achieving
Business Success with GIS
Written at a practical level, suited to the business audience, this
book explores the business environment of making GIS
successful. It applies academic rigor to practical and commercial
implementation issues and offers viewpoints from all parties involved
in GIS implementation. Achieving Business Success with GIS
provides tangible advice ranging from technical and financial to
organizational and commercial. It is unique in that it does not stop
short of providing, without hype or embellishment, practical advice
and
real examples regarding the total cost of ownership of a project or
finance and return investment of GIS products. Achieving Business
Success with GIS highlights that the use of GIS technology needs
to
be focused on the business issues, not the technology. From Wiley,
2008.
Hyperspectral
Remote Sensing of Tropical and Sub-Tropical Forests
While frequently used in temperate environments, hyperspectral sensors
and data are still a novelty in the tropics. Exploring the potential
of
hyperspectral remote sensing for assessing ecosystem characteristics,
Hyperspectral
Remote Sensing of Tropical and Sub-Tropical Forests focuses on the
complex and unique set of challenges involved in using this technology
and the data it provides. From CRC, 2008.
Mobile
Advertising: Supercharge Your Brand in the Exploding Wireless
Market
There's plenty of buzz surrounding mobile advertising. The next step
is
transforming that buzz into real business. Mobile Advertising
helps do that by covering the conceptual, analytical, and practical
applications of mobile advertising, giving marketers, service
providers, and investors in-depth guidance on tapping the full
potential of mobile advertising. Despite the excitement about mobile
advertising, there are significant obstacles to overcome before the
medium can become truly meaningful. Here, you'll find a detailed and
honest analysis of the hurdles that remain, as well as perspectives on
managing and solving them. The authors address direct response
promotions and advertisements; search advertising and its pricing and
auction derivatives; and brand-based campaigning. While there's work
to
be done, the authors remain bullish on the opportunity. From Wiley,
2008.
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Oracle's
Location Intelligence Podcast Series (#3): Develop Applications with
Oracle Java Tools
In this continuing series on Location Intelligence by Oracle, we hear
how R.L. Polk and Company develops spatial applications with Oracle
MapViewer and Java tools. Oracle provides tools to view business
information from your corporate database on maps and perform spatial
analysis from your own familiar enterprise application environment.
Listen to this podcast and learn how Polk uses Oracle Spatial
technology to develop its automotive research applications.
Oracle's
Location Intelligence Podcast Series (#2): Putting the Pieces
Together
In this podcast, you will learn how consulting firm Johnston-McLamb is
helping enterprise customers in the private and public sector to
benefit from Oracle's entire spatial and location technology platform,
including Oracle Database, Oracle Spatial and Locator, and Oracle
Fusion Middleware MapViewer.
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Wanted:
GIS Wizard
United States of America, VA, Herndon
GIS
Officer
Australia, Victoria
GIS
Programmer/Developer
United States, TX, Austin
Marketing
and Sales Administrator
United States of America, CO, Greenwood Village
Program
Planning Specialist
United States of America, MD, Rockville
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