Isaac Kunen from the SQL Server team published an outstanding MSDN article entitled, “Introduction to Spatial Coordinate Systems: Flat Maps for a Round Planet.” This is a great article for those of you who are just getting started in GIS, are curious about GIS but intimidated by math and coordinate systems or just plain geeky and like maps.
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ESRI jdoes support using Bing Maps in both their Desktop and Server offerings.
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Did you know that you can easily place GeoSpatial XML Shapefiles on a Bing Map? We have samples available in both the iSDK & Samples.BingMapsPortal.com!
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The Windows Team has finally released their much anticipated FREE Microsoft Photo application and it includes Geolocation information from Windows Maps!
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The Location Intelligence Conference in Santa Clara, CA. workshop focused on integration points between Virtual Earth and SQL Server.
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Ok, with MIX behind us (just barely) I’m now looking forward to the GITA (Geospatial Information and Technology Association) Geospatial Infrastructure Solutions Conference.
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On October 23, 2007, at the annual Geoint 2007 Symposium, the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) announced that Microsoft Corporation has joined the consortium as a Principal Member. Government agencies worldwide are realizing the power of geospatial applications to meet their missions in ways that are unprecedented
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