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- Open Source Web-Mapping App in Douglas County, Nev., Offers Aerial View of Local Data
- By Russell Nichols, Staff Writer. Government Technology, May 18, 2010. "... In May, as part of an ongoing push to promote transparency, the county unveiled its new open source, Web-based mapping application that offers free 24-hour access to an array of property data: parcels, aerial photography, land use, zoning, public lands, voting precinct information, etc..."
Added: 20 May 2010;
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- Birmingham GIS points way to polls
- Birmingham City Council has adapted mapping technology to direct voters to polling stations on election day. Kable, Thursday 22 April 2010. "The council said that people who are unsure where to go to vote on 6 May can use the My Local Information search function on its website to find the location..."
Added: 29 April 2010;
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- Earthly pleasures come to Maps
- Posted by Brian McClendon, VP of Engineering, Google Geo. The Official Google Blog, 26 April 2010. "Earth Day may have just passed, but the Google Earth team loves it too much to let it go. So we've found our own special way to celebrate Earth Day (a little late) by making an announcement that we've been working toward for a long time: Earth view in Google Maps.
Added: 28 April 2010;
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- New York Traffic on Google Maps
- Posted by Keir Clarke. Google Maps Mania, Tuesday, April 20, 2010. "511 New York is a one-stop, all-encompassing website offering information on transportation services and conditions throughout New York State..."
Added: 21 April 2010;
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- Innovation 2.0
- By Robin Hicks. Futuregov, 8 April 2010. "... OneMap is, in a nutshell, innovation 2.0. Rather than hiring lots of expensive consultants to tell them how innovation is done, the government is encouraging Joe Public to innovate on its behalf..."
Added: 15 April 2010;
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- Crime Commission to map crime across Australia
- ACC looks to geospatial intelligence for greater analysis of crime waves, by James Hutchinson. Computerworld, 15 April, 2010. "The Australian Crime Commission is seeking to map crime tendencies across Australia. According to commission documents, the maps would be created through geographic information systems (GIS) and vector mapping software supplied by a panel of providers..."
Added: 15 April 2010;
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- SOUTHCOM Haiti HA/DR 3D UDOP
- Provided by the United States Southern Command. "This application enables users to review content available to the Haiti Earthquake Relief community through a Google Earth 3D interface, download and access content and submit content for sharing with others. Data includes logistics updates on key sites along with current photographs, locational data for relief organizations, status of hospitals and medical support, current aerial imagery, street view images of post quake Haiti roads and terrain data as well as over 100+ other key information layers..."
Added: 8 April 2010;
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- Collaborative mapping for major disasters
- Posted by Jeff Martin, Google Crisis Response Team. Google Lat Long Blog, Tuesday, April 6, 2010. "In the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake, an urgent need for geospatial data sharing arose. As aid organizations and governments rushed to help, the collection and sharing of large amounts of geographic information among many sources and users presented a daunting challenge..."
Added: 8 April 2010;
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- Create Your Own Google Maps of RSS Feeds
- Posted by Keir Clarke. Google Maps Mania, Monday, April 5, 2010. "... rssmapper lets anyone create their own embeddable Google Maps from RSS feeds. All you have to do is get together a collection of RSS feeds and rssmapper will search the feeds for place names and display the locatable items on the map..."
Added: 8 April 2010;
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- Surrey councils open access to aerial photography
- Surrey Heath BC has made reusable high resolution aerial photography publicly available through a free online mapping service. Kable, Tuesday 6 April 2010. "The project, which uses OpenStreetMap, an online mapping wiki, is being financially backed by eight other Surrey district councils, all of whom will be able to use the processed aerial imagery internally..."
Added: 8 April 2010;
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- Singapore OneMap
- OneMap is an integrated map system for government agencies to deliver location-based services and information. It is a multi-agency collaboration with many government agencies currently participating and contributing information. More agencies will be coming on-board soon. It can also be used by the private sector and the community to create useful and value-added services. You can find locations using intelligent search, get driving directions, obtain comprehensive information contributed by government agencies and explore the maps using a variety of widgets..."
Added: 6 April 2010;
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- Singapore launches smart map portal
- By Robin Hicks. FutureGov, 5 April 2010. "Sixteen government agencies in Singapore have joined forces to launch an intelligent online map portal. Built using web 2.0 technologies, 'OneMap' enables government agencies, citizens and businesses to mash-up geospatial data for their own purposes. The S$2.2 million (US$1.8 million) project is the first major product of the Singapore Geospatial Collaborative Environment (SG-SPACE) initiative, a whole-of-government push to spur innovation using map-based information..."
Added: 6 April 2010;
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- Google Maps: Transit - Plan a trip using public transportation
- Use Google Maps to: Get step-by-step transit directions in your web browser on your mobile phone; Find transit stops in your area; View station information and schedules...
Added: 6 April 2010;
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- A new look for Google Transit maps
- Posted by Jonah Jones, User Experience Designer, Google Maps. Google Lat Long Blog, Friday, April 2, 2010. "At the beginning of last year, the Google Maps team launched the Transit Layer, showing the layout of public transportation networks on top of the map in over 50 cities worldwide. Since then, we have grown our coverage to nearly 450 cities and added more information to both the base maps and the transit layer. We've now released a significant redesign of our transit maps that better highlights the information transit riders are most interested in seeing..."
Added: 6 April 2010;
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- An interactive map on radiation values has been launched
- ePractice.eu, 29 March 2010. Country Austria; Domain eGovernment; Topic Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Multi-channel Delivery, User-centric Services. "The Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management has recently launched an interactive map displaying updated information on radiation levels in the territory..."
Added: 1 April 2010;
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