In fact, anything that can use a mapping element and a time based event is a candidate.
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Yahoo just debuted a mapping service that shows where your friends are gathering on, say, New Year's Eve.
Sean Gorman, CEO of a mapping company called FortiusOne in Arlington, Virginia has followed similar debates across the country.
Target Ovarian Cancer, which conducted a mapping exercise of the disease this summer, also welcomed the promise of early tests.
But what Steve Jobs failed to mention that many location-based services used by apps like Foursquare, Gowalla and Yelp require a mapping service to show location.
"What I want to make sure is that collectively we conduct a mapping exercise first off of the voluntary sector of who is providing what, " he said.
In Ocean County, an estimated 10, 000 properties have been placed in flood zones for the first time, said Len Bundra, a mapping specialist working for Jersey Shore towns.
They include a mapping service keeping the government accountable on schools that it has agreed to build or expand -- the map reveals any progress -- or lack thereof.
Ludwig was right there with his open wallet and energy for a mapping project in Giza, where archaeologist Mark Lehner is looking for evidence of the civilization that built the Great Pyramids.
In other company news, 36 years after astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin strode upon the Earth's only natural satellite, Schmidt's firm has launched Google Moon: A mapping service that lets homo sapiens explore the lunar surface from their PCs.
The study, performed in partnership with the Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research, Braunschweig, Germany, will consist of a mapping of Holocaust education in all UNESCO member states, with a view of identifying where and in which contexts the Holocaust is taught.
For example, a telephony API gives you the power of the phone network without the need to purchase expensive hardware, a mapping API makes it possible for you to build customized, dynamic maps without signing contracts with data providers, and a payments API lets you accept payments without having to worry about complying with complex financial regulations, etc.
In addition, UNESCO is building on its existing partnership with GOOGLE to enlarge the scope of the AFRICOM Membership Directory to include more information on museums in Africa in order to elaborate a mapping of museums in Africa on the general GOOGLE site and a more detailed mapping that includes museum professionals and their specialities on the AFRICOM web site.
The winner, a 3D mapping firm, offered a new way of viewing the landscape.
By renting a car and mapping out a loose itinerary along the Mediterranean and Aegean it is nearly impossible to avoid stumbling upon ancient amphitheaters and temples, secluded turquoise-water coves and bustling resorts within minutes of one another.
Social network analysis may not and need not be a perfect mapping to show value.
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Nokia has a great mapping heritage, especially from the Navteq acquisition onwards.
It's also worth noting that Apple's Aperture application offers a similar mapping view, for those already using it to manage and edit photo galleries.
Shamus Khan, a sociologist at Columbia University, is analyzing the orchestra's subscriber lists to create a database mapping New York's elites in the seats of the concert hall.
Of course, this could just be a cunning plan by the bank to get all of us technical types talking about how they now have a branch mapping option on their website.
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Ludwig was right there with his open wallet and energy for a similar mapping project in Giza, where archaeologist Mark Lehner is looking for evidence of the civilization that built the Great Pyramids.
So when Apple puts out a mediocre mapping app, that disappoints me and everyone else, then Tim Cook has to get down on bended knee and apologize to me, and promise never ever to do that again.
Denard's distinctive vehicle is a mobile mapping van owned by Tele Atlas, the Dutch firm that, along with Navteq and Google, has spent the better part of a decade building minutely detailed geographic databases used by navigation devices and Web sites.
So, to cut to the logical chase, what you have is a many-to-many mapping with a hierarchical (family tree) structure.
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Eric Rodenbeck (who sported a striped tie and natty hat, plus facial hair) is aiming to make mapping a richer, more explorative experience.
Make a plan to begin with by mapping out activities a week in advance.
"In the way that we've been mapping the landscape, there's been a parallel process about mapping the neurological system, " says Wilson.
Part of mapping a career is accepting that you may have a change of course you can't control.
Bart Bailey is CEO of 3001 Incorporated, a small satellite mapping company.
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