Podcast: How Will You Answer the GeoCloud Computing Call?

What if your IT manager walked into your office and let you know it was time to move your geospatial operation into the cloud? What would you do? Where would you start? Do you even know what questions to ask? Our editors assess the state of the geocloud and offer some advice on how to prepare for what may be that inevitable knock on the door.

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Podcast:  Are advances in, and demand for, consumer geodata benefiting geospatial professionals?

More and more electronic geodata is available for consumer use on the Internet, on phones, on navigation systems and elsewhere. Much of it is free and even datasets that are for fee are easy to access and update. Can the same be said for geodata for GIS professionals? This week we explore if the increased demand in the conusmer space has changed how geographic data is delivered and sold to professionals.

The podcast is 13 minutes long (<5 MB) and was recorded on May 21, 2007.

Podcast: A Look at Q1 Geospatial Earnings

We take a look at some of the latest earning reports from geospatial companies and try to tease out what’s going on. Among the companies discussed: Trimble, Garmin, NAVTEQ, Pitney Bowes and Bentley, which as a private company, issued an annual report.

The podcast is 13 minutes long (5 MB) and was recorded on May 7, 2007.

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