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The Importance of Institutions
Reprinted with permission from Esri. https://www.esri.com/about/newsroom/arcnews/the-importance-of-institutions/ By Tim Trainor Institutions are important. While there may be a tendency to think of institutions as physical things,…
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The Future of Realtime Intelligence
A study by Aerospace Corporation released early this month outlines a future in which “realtime Earth observations with analytics are available globally to the average citizen…
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Why paper maps still matter in the digital age
A great read from The Conversation on the importance of both digital and physical maps. Check it out here.
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Map collection worth an estimated $100M donated to University of Southern Maine
A map collection worth an estimated $100m is donated to the University of Southern Maine. Read more here.
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The Importance of Digital and Paper Maps
Two interesting articles were published recently highlighting the importance of paper and digital maps. Outside magazine described well the benefit of large format paper…
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Authoritative Trails and the Business of Maps
Sunday October 22, 2017 9am-Noon in Ketchum 1B64 For years, OSM has been known as the defacto standard repository for trail mapping data, and…
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Geografia Products from ALEX
About the Geografia products: These products are paper crafts that combine geometric beauty in two or three dimensions and geographical beauty of a world…
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Print Maps Give you the Big Picture-There’s Nothing like It Online
I love reading about maps in the news, especially printed maps. So, I was pleased to see this article in the Star Tribune about…
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