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Monday, July 27. 2009
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Update 2: Autodesk to Give Startup "Clean Techs" Free Software
Update 2: Syncromatics did not use the software noted to "to create a more efficient bus-tracking system that utilizes GPS and mobile-location technology." They already had that tech in place. Instead, the company used Inventor to design the solar powered bus shelter signs that tell people when the bus will come. The information is collected using GPS. Thanks to Brett Smith at Autodesk for helping to solve the mystery and pointing me to this press release and video.
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Tuesday, July 21. 2009
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Podcast: First Half of 2009: State of the Industry
We are halfway through 2009. Directions Media editors have been to about a dozen user and specialty conferences in the U.S. and around the world, including ESRI's huge event last week. What themes are emerging? What can we tease out about the future? Our editors try to make sense of five key themes they've identified.
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Monday, July 20. 2009
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E-mail subject: Invitation to Test Drive Navigation Devices
That was the subject of an e-mail from AUGI (Autodesk User Group International) I received today. I thought: test drive = car, navigation device = GPS. I puzzled: Autodesk no longer has an LBS division and geospatial has been very quiet.... this is very odd! But of course, it referred to a computer navigation device, aka a "mouse" available for a test drive.





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