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To some, geographic information systems (GIS) are all about technology.

FORBES: Esri Debunks Three Common Digital Marketing Myths

As an example, he cites the opening up of geographic positioning systems data in the mid 1980s, which now is embedded in a range of commercial applications.

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Today geographic information systems leader Esri announced its acquisition of geo-locating platform Geoloqi, the 2010 FORBES Name You Need To Know company led by 26-year-old CEO Amber Case.

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This side event will launch an initiative to establish a common spatial data framework for vulnerability analysis and adaptation planning, linking a wide range of relevant data using Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

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After the deal is complete, the two companies will swap several cable systems to enhance respective geographic clusters, and Time Warner will buy back Comcast's stake with customers and cash.

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This principle appears to introduce a basis for the Russians to argue that there should be geographic limitations on the deployment of U.S. TMD systems.

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All this geographic mania amuses the de facto father of the mapping field: Jack Dangermond, founder and president of Environmental Systems Research Institute, the 37-year-old firm that is the Microsoft of mapping.

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