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Your Source for Geospatial Technology	Tuesday \| April 15, 2008

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Podcast: Technology of Indoor Location Tracking

Editors Joe Francica and Adena Schutzberg explore the technology of indoor location tracking and real-time locating systems (RTLS) . From asset tracking to location-based marketing, radio frequency technology is fast evolving for use in confined spaces such as grocery stores, hospitals and manufacturing plants. This technology will be in place for attendees and exhibitors to experience at Directions Media's Location Intelligence Conference in Santa Clara, April 28-30.

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3TIER's FirstLook application is designed to give organizations interested in harnessing wind power a quick overview of wind potential all over the world. Kenneth Westrick, 3TIER CEO and founder, was quoted in a recent press release: "The free map provides enough resolution so countries and organizations can begin to look at the potential wind resource at a regional level. If we want developing nations to 'leapfrog' over fossil fuels, they need information about what renewable energy resources exist." Copyright 3Tier. Used with permission. Click for larger view.

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Oracle's Location Intelligence Podcast Series (#5): Using NAVTEQ & DigitalGlobe Data with Oracle Spatial
Learn how NAVTEQ's vector map data and DigitalGlobe's worldwide image data have been specially formatted for the Oracle Database, and how they can be used to enhance customers' business intelligence and enterprise applications. This podcast also provides an in-depth review of Oracle 11g's advanced geospatial features including support for 3D types and functions as well as Java programming with 3D and OGC Web services such as WFST, WMS and the Web catalog services.

ESRI's ArcGIS 9.3 Podcast Series (#1): Overview of what's coming in ArcGIS 9.3
In this podcast you will hear Jack Dangermond, president of ESRI, give an overview of the new features and capabilities of ArcGIS 9.3 and explain the concept of the geographic approach. This presentation was recorded at the 2008 ESRI Federal User Conference that was held in Washington, D.C.

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