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GISfactory Offers Seamless 2004 US TIGER/LINE Data in PostGIS Database Format

GISfactory announced today that it has successfully implemented the entire collection of TIGER/Line data in PostGIS database format, ready to use with turnkey MapServer applications.

"We have merged the 48 contintental states, removed duplicates at the boundaries, and separated the features into intutive layers ready for your applications," said Rick Powers, President of Neomatix Corporation, the parent of GISfactory. "The performance is outstanding, providing lightning-fast location/geocoding services and map renderings for any place in the US."

See the database at work at Angling-Technologies.com

Ontario Parcel project 50% complete: Database licences now available to 167 municipalities

Municipalities in completed areas can now obtain a licence to use the database. The cost for this service is a nominal delivery and support fee plus applicable taxes.

Ontario Parcel

MapServer announces release of Version 4.01

MapServer was originally developed by the University of Minnesota (UMN) ForNet project in cooperation with NASA and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MNDNR). Additional enhancements were made by the MNDNR and the Minnesota Land Management Information Center (LMIC). Current development is funded by the TerraSIP project, a NASA sponsored project between the UMN and consortium of land management interests.

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