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ArcPad 10 Improvements & Compatabilities
ArcPad is designed for GIS professionals who require GIS capabilities in the field. It gives field-based personnel the ability to capture, edit, analyze, and display geographic information easily and efficiently. In it's latest version ArcPad 10, ESRI has enabled users access to ArcGIS Online basemaps, improved drawing speed and memory [...]
Nashville Flood
Recent infrared aerial photographs of the Nashville area flooding were taken by TN Department of Transportation. Generally TDOT charges for their imagery, however, according to a super secretive resource from TDOT's GIS department, these photos may soon become available to state and local governments for free. How did we get this super secret [...]
Better Ways to Design and Share Maps
After attending this meeting, I felt compelled to go out and create maps to share with the world! The FREE ESRI Seminar was held in Phoenix, AZ about three weeks ago, give or take two weeks... The Seminar showed how ESRI can help create easier and faster maps using their tools and sharing information ("But it's mine!"-my son's and wife's [...]
How to Increase your Data Collection Production Through Internal Competition
Our Crew Chief, Mark Young II, collects manhole data with the Town of Smyrna, TN. He is usually paired with one of three (water and sewer) department staff and averages about 50 manholes a day. While collecting manhole data with Freddy Hedgepath, they hit a wave of momentum and collected data for 96 manholes before having to retire early for [...]
Is that a modem in your pocket or are you just…?
Yeah, it's a modem (and its actually not noticeable, unless your wearing skinny jeans)! Please welcome the TDL 3G Cellular Modem Accesorry from Trimble. This all day provider of network accessibility to Trimble Wi-Fi or Bluetooth capable handheld devices like the GeoXH, Nomad G Series, Recon, and Juno SB/SC enables instant, reliable, and [...]
Mobile ArcGIS Training Classroom Travels to Owensboro, KY
Texas Gas is an interstate pipeline that moves natural gas from Gulf Coast and Fayetteville Shale supply areas to more distant on-system markets in the Midwest and to off-system markets in the Northeast via interconnections with third-party pipelines. It originates in the Louisiana Gulf Coast area and in East Texas and runs north and east [...]
Congratulations John Isbell – 2010 President of the TAAO
John Isbell, Sumner County Assessor of Property, was named the 2010 President of the Tennessee Association of Assessing Officers. Isbell has worked with Geo-Jobe in recent years to upgrade the county's GIS system, a Geopowered.com property database. In 2007, the Sumner County GIS was recognized as one of the top 100 GIS worldwide out of [...]
Google Earth Buildings just got Smarter!
You can now find information about buildings in Google Earth's 3-D view. Simply click on the building and you will find links, text, and pictures about the building.
2010 Winter Olympics Luge Aerial Images
We thought you might be interested in a few different views of the luge track at Whistler Creekside. Check out more luge photos and the latest info at http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-luge/
Article on the History of GPS
We thought this was an interesting and all encompassing (well encompassing up to the turn of the century) article about the history of GPS. Check it out!... The Global Positioning System
