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Your Source for Geospatial Technology Friday | May 09, 2008

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Top Story

The LI 15 Minute Update: Short Conversations with Geo Technology
and Data Providers – Part 2The LI 15 Minute Update: Short Conversations with Geo Technology and Data Providers – Part 2

Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg challenged exhibitors and attendees to provide updates on their organization's latest news and products in just 15 minutes. She shares a sampling of interesting tidbits from WeatherBug, WeoGeo, Seisan, MapQuest and Quova in part two of a two-part article.


off the beaten path

Now here's a gift Mom might actually like for Mother's Day (this Sunday, May 11)! The Marilyn Light Bag line of "designer" handbags include a GPS tracking device that can be used to find the bag if it is stolen. Bright lights and a personal alarm system round out the bags. According to the site: "These bags are serious technology; they even possess heat technology that senses your hand's heat, triggering the lights." And they look good, too!



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Oracle's Location Intelligence Podcast Series (#6): Oracle Utility Applications and Integration with Oracle Locator, Spatial & MapViewer
Oracle is rapidly location-enabling many of its business applications so that users can access, visualize, query and analyze spatial information together with non-spatial information in the same enterprise database, from the same familiar application environment. In this podcast, learn firsthand how Oracle Utilities is taking advantage of Oracle Application Server MapViewer, Oracle Locator and Oracle Spatial in utility industry applications. In addition, you'll hear how many of the Oracle applications that were acquired from Siebel, JD Edwards and PeopleSoft will use Oracle Spatial Technology. We are speaking to Peter Turi, Director, Product Management, Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management, and Jim Steiner, Senior Director, Oracle Server Technology.

ESRI's ArcGIS 9.3 Podcast Series (#2): What's coming in the Geodatabase for 9.3
In this podcast, Derek Law, Geodatabase Technical Analyst at ESRI, gives an overview of what's new in the ArcGIS 9.3 geodatabase.


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