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        Trends, Projects, Products, and Technology Information for Public Works Officials
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            The SX series of total stations with high-accuracy robotic technology includes an advanced angle measurement system, RED-tech technology, reflectorless EDM, Bluetooth Class 1 long-range data communi</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 03:33:33 EST
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            San Francisco is using a geodatabase to update and/or install 15,000 curb ramps by 2017.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 12:28:17 EST
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            Why free may not necessarily be better for your operation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 06:01:20 EST
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            Mobile apps help cities manage citizen reporting back at the office.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 12:47:32 EST
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            Sophisticated tools and software are becoming more user-friendly, which is good news for agencies looking to outsource work.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:10:24 EST
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            Las Vegas builds the foundation for a tool that lets Web site visitors find and reserve their ideal getaway location.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 01:31:04 EST
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            Benefits of the modified approach</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 02:48:37 EST
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            A step-by-step process for calculating return on investment.</description><pubDate>Fri, 7 Sep 2012 01:32:52 EST
      </pubDate><category>Return on Investment</category><category>311 Call Centers</category><category>Budgeting</category><category>Funding and User Fees</category><category>GIS</category><category>Inspections</category><category>Surveying</category></item><item><title>Creating geospatial data</title><link>http://www.pwmag.com/administration/creating-geospatial-data.aspx?rssLink=Creating+geospatial+data</link><description>
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            Getting contractors to submit files online so your geodatabase is as accurate as possible.</description><pubDate>Fri, 7 Sep 2012 10:28:45 EST
      </pubDate><category>Administration</category><category>GIS</category><category>Slipform</category><category>Surveying</category></item><item><title>Mapping a new GIS strategy</title><link>http://www.pwmag.com/award-winners/mapping-a-new-gis-strategy.aspx?rssLink=Mapping+a+new+GIS+strategy</link><description>
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            One Florida utility department upgrades its data collection from old-fashioned maps to state-of-the-art technology.</description><pubDate>Fri, 7 Sep 2012 10:30:18 EST
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            Using a geodatabase to accurately bill service connections.</description><pubDate>Fri, 7 Sep 2012 04:18:24 EST
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            A small department in a small town uses Microsoft Access and Google Earth to quickly and cheaply build a GIS database.</description><pubDate>Wed, 5 Sep 2012 11:31:21 EST
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            Three Southeastern communities morph street centerline projects into interdepartmental and, in some cases, intergovernmental asset management programs.</description><pubDate>Thu, 6 Sep 2012 10:17:42 EST
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            A technology-driven abatement program limits the spread of disease.</description><pubDate>Wed, 5 Sep 2012 11:27:48 EST
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            Mesa del Sol is the first large-scale application of Albuquerque's Real Time Global Navigation Satellite System—GNSS—Network (ARTGN), the world's first government-owned, triple-constellation-capable, real-time GPS network.</description><pubDate>Wed, 5 Sep 2012 07:01:10 EST
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