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GIS: geography in action
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Geographic Information Systems archive
Proceedings of the 16th ACM SIGSPATIAL international conference on Advances in geographic information systems table of contents
Irvine, California
SESSION: Invited lecture table of contents
Article No.: 1  
Year of Publication: 2008
ISBN:978-1-60558-323-5
Author
Jack Dangermond  Environmental Systems Research Institute, Redland, CA
Sponsors
: Google
: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
: ESRI
Microsoft : Microsoft
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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ABSTRACT

Today, GIS continues to evolve rapidly enabled in part by the evolution of competing platform technology, increasing social demands for geographic knowledge and finally by the creative thinking and algorithm development of software engineers. This paper presentation will explore the science and application routes, provide some suggestions of where the technology will evolve and what this means for society in general.


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  A. General Literature
  A.0 GENERAL


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