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Podcast: Web Mapping Platform Migration

Last week Ask.com moved off its longtime mapping platform to Microsoft's Virtual Earth. What are the practical choices these days for those who want mapping as part of their portals? Has customization and a unique look and feel been overshadowed by a few strong hosted solutions to which everyone will eventually migrate? Our editors sort out the options and trends and end up using the "c" word - commodity.

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Web Map of the Day

Elk River Watershed Improvement Association Online GIS
The Elk River Watershed Map is an online geographic information system for the Elk River and its tributaries in Southwest Missouri, Eastern Oklahoma, and Northwestern Arkansas. The map is provided as an aid for public education and discussion of issues concerning water quality protection and environmental improvement in the Elk River Watershed. The Elk River Watershed Map is provided by I-Map Data Systems for the Elk River Watershed Improvement Association.

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ESRI Podcast Series #6: A Framework for Implementing GIS on the Web
In this podcast, Clint Brown, Director of Software Products at ESRI, previews his upcoming Technology Keynote session titled A Framework for Implementing GIS on the Web that he will give at the 2008 ESRI International User Conference. He shares his thoughts about how GIS is developing and being leveraged on the Web and what users can except hear at his session.

Webinar: Geo-enable Your Content to Generate New Revenue, Drive Premium Services and Enhance Customer Loyalty
This webinar features usage examples from ESRI, USDA, National Geographic and Reuters including an in-depth case study by YourStreet.com. This is a chance to look at opportunities to repurpose your organization's data and consider what more you might be doing to generate revenue from your investment.

Whitepaper: Spatial RDBMS: A Key to Increased ROI
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All Points Blog

Autodesk wants you to know about Map 3D Extensions

Loopt Launches Web, taxi-based videos to build the brand

BizWeek on Making Collaborative Maps During Disasters

Quote of the Week

TomTom CEO: We'll sell 15 million devices in 2008

Press Releases

Lat49 Begins to Sell Ad Space on Map Tiles

Smart Data Strategies expands Land Records solution support for Western US and for ROW solutions within the Transportation Industry - Ernie Ott joins SDS and will open western office

NSF Grant Awarded for Location-Based Social Networking Application

Geospace Inc. Announces Release of FeatureObjeX™ 1.0 Automated Feature Extraction Software

TerraGo Technologies Announces Geospatial Alliance Agreement with Adobe

GEO Issues Call for Participation in GEOSS Pilot

Organizing an Earth Systems Science Agency

GITA GIS for Oil & Gas Exhibit Floor Sells Out With Three Months to Show Start

California CIO Announces Members of Geospatial Information Systems Task Force

Intermap Technologies and G-VR Develop Models for Engineering and 3D Visualization Applications

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