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An Expedition into the Abyss of Addresses: The IEE Conference
Exposes the Achilles Heal of the Location Intelligent EnterpriseAn Expedition into the Abyss of Addresses: The IEE Conference Exposes the Achilles Heel of the Location Intelligent Enterprise

At the Intelligent Enterprise Expedition (IEE) Conference hosted by DMTI Spatial in Toronto on March 5-6, Joe Francica heard a recurring theme that is reverberating throughout the industry: Addresses linked to customer files are too often wrong. This problem is costing forward-thinking companies time and profits to fix and clean customer records before they even attempt spatial analysis. Even basic geocoding is still a major "pain point."


Defence Geospatial Intelligence Middle East is the region's first forum dedicated to the defence geospatial intelligence community. As the region transforms its geospatial initiatives there is a great need to benchmark against international standards, assess the latest technology solutions and bridge the civil-military communication gap. Hear from senior personnel from the US, UK, Europe and the UAE amongst many others: http://www.geospatialdefence.com


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A total of 212 people responded to the most recent poll, which asked, "Where did you learn the skills that are most important in doing your geo-related job?" On the job training is where most respondents learned their skills. The next poll asks, "What's your experience with 3D building models in Google Earth?" Vote today (lower right side of the home page)! (Click for larger image)




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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.


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