SpatialNews Daily (11/09/04) - Blue Marble, NAVTEQ in the news

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Title: GeoCommunity's SpatialNews Daily - Nov 9, 2004

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TODAY'S SPATIALNEWS HEADLINES   Blue Marble Announces a Major Upgrade to GeoObjects Featuring New Oracle Spatial Support Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of a new version of their premiere map display library GeoObjects®. Their technology is used worldwide by thousands of GIS analysts at software companies SiRF Sponsors 2nd Annual NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge The Global LBS Challenge is a call to developers throughout the world to create innovative, useful location-enabled applications for wireless devices that will make life easier, more convenient, and more fun Orion Launches New Version of Award-Winning OnPoint™ The new version builds upon the existing OnPoint™ platform, which has formed the core of a number of recent award-winning web-GIS implementations in Ontario and is enjoying a growing reputation in the United States Pictometry Participates in Pilot Program at United States Fire Administration Pictometry International Corp. announced today that its software and high-resolution imagery have been incorporated as part of an executive level, fire training course at the United States Fire Administration's training facility TRMM Satellite Proves El Nino Holds The Reins on Global Rains The NASA and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite has enabled scientists to look around the globe and determine where the year-to-year changes in rainfall are greatest Navman Redefines the GPS Drive-Away(TM) Experience Navman announced today a new line of Drive-Away(TM) Memory Cards to complement devices running its latest SmartST(TM)Version 3 software. Available with Eastern, Central or Western U.S. map data pre-loaded [ Companies, Make sure you have a SpatialNews PR Account! ]

GEOCOMMUNITY FEATURED SOFTWARE   IDRISI Kilimanjaro - IDRISI Kilimanjaro is a sophisticated GIS and Image Processing software solution from Clark Labs that includes over 200 modules for the analysis and display of digital spatial information. No other software package for spatial analysis offers such a range of capabilities in an integrated format and at an attainable price. Visit www.clarklabs.org for more information.

GEOCOMMUNITY FEATURED EVENT   GITA - Could your career use a boost? Join more than 2,000 of your peers by joining the premier educational association for geospatial professionals: GITA. From networking and conferences to a vast array of Web resources, you’ll advance your career and enhance your knowledge. Visit gita.org for details on the benefits of membership.

GECOMMUNITY FEATURED DATA   National Elevation Dataset (NED) on Sale! - This week only - 50% off. The GeoCommunity is pleased to announce that the USGS National Elevation Dataset (NED) data bundle is available this week only at 50% off regular pricing (CD version only). The data is in ESRI Grid format.

GEOBIDS RFP SERVICE   The Original GeoBids RFP Service! - A dedicated resource for GIS, Geospatial, and LBS industry Requests for Proposals (RFPs); Free RFP posting for government and industry and access to industry professionals for less than $1.50 per day. Recent bid announcements include:    Ortho-Imagery-IL  Various GIS Services-HI  IMPACT FEE STUDIES-CA  Environmental Impact-CA  Orthophotogoraphy Services-MI  A-E Services-ME  Sensing Project-AZ   Register to receive "GeoBids" for the latest bids. View a Sample [ www.geobids.com ]

GEOCOMMUNITY CAREER CENTER    Remote Sensing or Volcanological Geohazards Geoscientist - New York  Assistant Professor - Murray State University, Murray KY  National GIS Delivery Manager - KANSAS CITY, MO USA  Tenure-track Position in Remote Sensing & GIS - Lubbock, TX  Staff Professional V - Langley AFB, VA  Remote Sensing Customer Support Representatives - Dulles, VA USA  GIS Analyst - Fort Lee, VA   Post your Job Ad | Post your Resume | Submit your RFP | View All jobs | Wireless Careers   [ careers.geocomm.com ]

RECENT GEOCOMMUNITY DISCUSSIONS    Historic DOQ - November 8, 2004  Import/export Landmark/SMT cultural to shapefiles - November 8, 2004  Acoustic modeling - November 8, 2004  Filling in land grant areas in arcview. - November 5, 2004  Importing and Viewing LuLc.tiff - November 4, 2004   [ More Discussions ]

RECENT EARTHQUAKES AROUND THE GLOBE   Date  Time(UTC)  Lat  Long  Depth  Mag  Location 2004/11/08  20:01:22  14.34N  146.90E  10.0  5.1  ROTA REGION, N. MARIANA ISLANDS 2004/11/08  19:38:10  24.04N  122.64E  30.0  5.3  TAIWAN REGION 2004/11/08  19:16:03  37.20N  138.89E  39.1  4.8  NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 2004/11/08  15:55:01  24.06N  122.55E  29.0  6.3  TAIWAN REGION 2004/11/08  15:07:25  33.71N  138.40E  13.1  5.6  IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION 2004/11/08  06:21:11  63.08N  151.43W  9.3  4.9  CENTRAL ALASKA 2004/11/08  02:32:17  37.32N  138.98E  10.0  5.0  NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 2004/11/08  02:27:10  37.25N  138.91E  10.0  5.0  NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 2004/11/08  02:15:58  37.38N  138.84E  10.0  5.5  NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 2004/11/08  00:40:58  18.79N  119.94E  36.2  4.8  PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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