September 03, 2009
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How
do you create a unique geographically referenced feature from plain
text? "Geoparsing offers the promise of modern geospatial alchemy ...
the ability to turn text documents into geospatial databases," says
author Douglas Caldwell. In this article, Caldwell discusses work done
with the US Army Topographic Engineering Center (USATEC), Engineer
Research and Development Center (ERDC) and Stottler Henke Associates
under the US Army Small Business Innovative Research Program to develop
a new and innovative approach to geoparsing.
Eight Software Terms End Users Should Know Many of readers had comments about the list. "Really? End users should know what an API is? ..." - Jeremy, flexdevelopers.com " ... Educating the user on this industry jargon is just good business practice so they understand how programming components fit together to support their job function(s). ..." - Chris, City of Novi "... While developers deal with these terms for granted, many [business analysts] ignore it at their own peril, assuming its beyond their scope of work to understand such terms. ..." - Sanjeev, Personal "... Nice start - but there are also quite a few other terms that have entered the geospatial technology vocabulary that could be added to Adena's list - terms that geo-managers, procurement officers, and even developers need to understand. ..." - Carl Reed, OGC "... I'd Add GIU, GIS, Malware, Trojan (for software not hardware) and on line training." - GISGuy, Digital Quest Podcast: OGC Gets into Real Estate, DigitalGlobe Readies Bird for Daily Revisits The OGC's Carl Reed chimed in. "... The OGC also has a very active agreement with the building SMART alliance to collaborate on standards that deal with 3d aspects of the AEC workflow which can then be integrated with or used in conjunction with real property transaction workflows. ..." |
Palm's Location-based Advertising Patent App Chapter on Maps for Online Journalism Book Analysts Predict Impact of WorldView-2 Launch iSuppli: By 2014 perhaps no market left for Personal Nav Devices
Commercial GPS Data Typically Two Years Old: A Reason to Use Crowdsourced Data?
MDS Drives Repco Rally Volunteers to Starting Positions Timmons Group Selected by Oregon State Department of Transportation to Provide Geospatial Services Burnsville, MN Adopts VUEWorks for Real-Time Sewer Tracking and Maintenance ESRI President Jack Dangermond to Speak at Gov 2.0 Summit New iPhone App 'Outbreaks Near Me' Locates H1N1 (Swine Flu), Infectious Diseases People's Map Underpins Edinburgh Festivals' Guide Pitney Bowes Business Insight Debuts Enhanced Geocoding Tools Intergraph Introduces Roadway Information Management Solution
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Officer Software Engineer C++ Senior Spatial Analyst Geospatial Information Systems Officer - Adelaide GIS Contractors - Wyong
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