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Directions Magazine:
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Your Source for Geospatial Technology Thursday | May 22, 2008

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Key Where 2.0 Announcements for the Geospatial ProfessionalKey Where 2.0 Announcements for the Geospatial Professional

Where 2.0 has become a key conference for geospatial announcements big and small. This article summarizes the key details of the "must know about" announcements from the conference, which took place last week in Burlingame, CA.

Ed. note:
Directions Magazine's newsletter will not be published tomorrow (Friday, May 23) or Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.


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Podcast: Four Technologies That May Soon Impact Geospatial - Are You Ready?
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"... I wanted to chime in and particularly agree that the Cloud is a key thing to watch and holds the potential for great change in our industry. ..."
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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.

Oracle's Location Intelligence Podcast Series (#4): Oracle Business Intelligence with Spatial/MapViewer Integration
In this podcast learn how Aon Re Global, an Oracle customer and the largest insurance intermediary in the world, uses Oracle Spatial, Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer, and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition to perform more accurate risk analysis. Aon's Dan Schuffert will provide a specific example of how they determine the risk for customers whose policies are within or out of wind pool boundaries, such as Florida or the Carolinas.


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