October 22, 2009

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    All Things Location Thursday | October 22, 2009

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Growing Jobs in Small Businesses: Bringing Business Analyst Online to the Little GuyGrowing Jobs in Small Businesses: Bringing Business Analyst Online to the Little Guy

The city of Littleton, Colorado's Economic Development Director Chris Gibbons realized that a community's true growth potential lay in growing the businesses that were already in the city, rather than enticing new businesses to move in. This article describes the methodologies Gibbons developed to help small businesses grow right where they are - a process called "Economic Gardening." It also describes a "vending machine" Gibbons has developed with ESRI business partner GeoWize, to bring spatial analytics and marketing into the economic gardening process.


American Digital Cartography, Inc. (ADCi) - A leading authorized distributor for both NAVTEQ and Tele Atlas. For over 20 years, ADCi has helped customers in every market successfully secure the correct data and license for their mapping application, including government, utilities, transportation, business, and Internet-based applications. ADCi can "slice and dice" the data to conform to your audience and geographic needs.


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LETTERS

A reader offered suggestions about how to pursue some educational opportunities.

"NGA has the Stokes Program scholarship program -  www.usajobs.opm.gov. The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has four openings for high-achieving students interested in pursuing a career as an analyst. NGA provides Stokes Program Student Hires with a professional work experience in a learning environment, tuition assistance, and a guaranteed position upon graduation. ..."
- Beverly Richey, U.S Army Corps of Engineers


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New Jobs

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Stock Charts


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ADSK - NMS$26.93Up
 1.22 4.75%
Autodesk, Inc.

DGI - NYQ$24.23Down
 0.77 3.08%
DIGITALGLOBE, INC

DSGX - NMS$5.58Up
 0.05 0.90%
The Descartes Systems Group Inc

GEOY - NGM$27.43Down
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GeoEye, Inc.

GRMN - NMS$38.66Up
 0.49 1.28%
Garmin Ltd.

MSFT - NMS$26.58Up
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Microsoft Corporation

ORCL - NMS$22.03Down
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Oracle Corporation

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PITNEY BOWES INC

TRMB - NMS$22.11Down
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Trimble Navigation Limited





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