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Volume 21 :: Number 2

[  Summer :: 2006  ]

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Building a Virtual Earth
How the Vexcel Acquisition Contributes to Microsoft’s Vision
The multi-faceted technology of the Internet is rapidly transforming our lives. The ability to quickly search, find and share information has changed the way we operate at work ... read on
LiDAR Technology at Your Fingertips
Introducing LiDARXCHANGE.com
"The answer to that question is eBay…" That is what my boss said three years ago during the company’s annual strategic planning meetings. My boss: Todd Stennett, President and ... read on
Influencing Public Opinion
Advocating for Satellite Imagery in the Big City
It seems so simple, really — promoting a product that is considered a media darling. One can tune in to the nightly news and come across a major news story for which commercial ... read on
Hurricane Damage Data Collection
A Detailed Account from a First Responder
Even though it may be the most well-known hurricane of recent history, Hurricane Kat-rina, which struck the U.S. Gulf Coast states on Aug. 29, 2005, was only the third most ... read on
Hurricane Season
Sensing Mother Nature’s Changing Moods
Sorting order from the ferocity of summer’s large tropical and sub-tropical storms is a developing art that merges human wit with quick response experience, remote sensing ... read on
departments
Publisher's Letter
A New Urgency
Imaging Notes is your source for remote sensing stories that go beyond the headlines. We provide objective in-depth reporting of major stories affecting the industry, such as this ... read on
Earth Scope
Remote Sensing’s Transgenerational Responsibility
This January, a one-year-old boy from S. Korea named Udo was adopted by a wonderful family in the U.S.A. He is a lucky young lad who beat the odds and will be loved and nurtured ... read on
Policy Watch
The Times They Are A-Changin’
In case you had not noticed, the world of remote sensing information delivery is changing rapidly. Once largely the province of experts trained in the arcane skills of processing ... read on
Next-Gen Mapping
The Future of I/RS
In this new column, we will be bringing a different perspective to readers on what we see as “Next-generation Mapping.” Our focus is to explore new forms of aggregated geo-data ... read on
Guest Editorial
By Ron Eguchi, ImageCat, Inc.
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” Thus begins Charles Dickens’ novel, A Tale of Two Cities. Dickens might have been describing the information technology ... read on
 
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