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Sunday, 14 September 2008 |
 The geographic information system approach of ESRI has long had ties to science. Recently, ESRI placed more emphasis on this role by designating senior executive David Maguire as chief scientist. V1 editor Matt Ball sat down with Maguire at the ESRI User Conference in San Diego to speak about the science initiatives at the company, both in terms of technology frontiers and research and development priorities.
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Monday, 25 August 2008 |
 Peter Raven, noted botanist, environmentalist and president of the
Missouri Botanical Garden, gave the keynote speech at this year’s ESRI
International User Conference. Raven’s talk centered on the need for
biodiversity and species preservation, and he praised the GIS toolset
for contributing greatly in these causes. V1 Editor Matt Ball spoke
with Raven following his talk on subjects ranging from population pressures, to
species extinction, to the role of GIS to speed our understanding of
nature.
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Monday, 18 August 2008 |
 Intergraph has been developing industry-specific solutions on top of its core geospatial platform for some time now, and the benefits of that focus are translating into strong company performance. V1 Magazine editor Matt Ball sat down with Mark Doherty, Executive Director, Technology Architecture and Strategy, for Intergraph’s Security, Government & Infrastructure (SG&I) division, at the Intergraph User’s Conference in Las Vegas to discuss the solutions approach and the plans for the underlying platform.
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Written by Jeff Thurston
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Tuesday, 12 August 2008 |
 Josef Strobl has been directly involved in the Applied Geographic Information Technology (AGIT) symposium and the UNIGIS International program at the Zentrum for Geoinformatik at Salzburg University, Austria for many years. He is also an active researcher and teaches GIS, spatial analysis, remote sensing, modelling and applied simulation. V1 Magazine editor Jeff Thurston recently had the opportunity to interview him on the topics of AGIT, UNIGIS, Energy / GIS and the new Digital Cities initiative emerging from the Salzburg University program.
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Friday, 08 August 2008 |
 With five new satellites about to be launched, RapidEye is poised to deliver high resolution remotely sensed imagery and services to users interested in landscape change detection. With a high re-visit frequency, these services will be particularly useful to the agriculture, forestry and landscape change detection market including the insurance industry. V1 Magazine editor Jeff Thurston met with Wolfgang Biedermann, CEO, RapidEye to discuss the upcoming launch and to learn about the new services the company will provide.
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Sunday, 20 July 2008 |
 Remotely sensed imagery is rapidly evolving to become a primary and important information source for business decision making.To achieve this goal requires an understanding of the process involved and the right tools. V1 Magazine editor Jeff Thurston spoke with Bob Morris, President and CEO, ERDAS Inc. on this topic and how that company is meeting the challenge in the international marketplace.
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Tuesday, 08 July 2008 |
 ESRI is leading GIS software vendor and the vision and life’s work of Jack Dangermond. V1 editor Matt Ball sat down with Dangermond at the American Planning Association (APA) meeting in Las Vegas, where he gave a keynote address on, “Creating Our Future: The Geographic Perspective.” This is the second of a two-part interview that deals with the technology development plans of the company. You can view the first interview regarding the role of GIS for sustainability here .
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Friday, 20 June 2008 |
 Autodesk has outlined a vision for highly detailed 3D digital cities that would become collaborative environments for secure integration of CAD, building information modeling (BIM), and geospatial information. V1 Magazine editor Matt Ball sat down with Doug Eberhard, Autodesk’s senior director and industry evangelist for digital cities, to discuss the digital cities idea, and how these systems could help foster a holistic approach to city management.
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