http://www.fargeo.com/press/ GIS, Location Technology, Enterprise Mashups and Spatial Information Management Engineering Solutions en webmaster [at] fargeo.com Copyright 2008 2008-04-28T17:41:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/releases/farallon-geographics-goes-green/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/farallon-geographics-goes-green/#When:17:41:00Z Farallon Geographics is the first IT or GIS firm to be certified as a Green Business by the City of San Francisco. 2008-04-28T17:41:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/releases/farallon-selected-as-p-tap-9-vendor/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/farallon-selected-as-p-tap-9-vendor/#When:17:26:00Z Farallon has again been selected as a P-TAP 9 consultant and vendor for their work integrating StreetSaver PMS with GIS technology. It has been awarded contracts with the Santa Clara County and the City of Hayward. 2007-12-12T17:26:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/releases/farallon-builds-master-address-database-for-city-of-san-mateo/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/farallon-builds-master-address-database-for-city-of-san-mateo/#When:19:52:00Z Farallon designed and deployed a Master Address Database (MAD) as a central authoritative service for the City of San Mateo. The MAD offers increased data availability, reduced errors and maintenance, elimination of duplicate data, and enhanced City services. 2007-11-08T19:52:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/releases/gis-paveplan-application-helps-san-mateo-county-manage-pavement-conditions/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/gis-paveplan-application-helps-san-mateo-county-manage-pavement-conditions/#When:16:10:00Z The GIS PavePlan application for San Mateo County automates data interchange between their cost modeling application, GIS database, and pavement scenario manager. The result is significantly reduced decision making time. 2007-10-24T16:10:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/start/demos/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/paveplan-pavement-mangement-system-integration-video-demo/#When:22:38:00Z This video capture of Farallon's GIS PavePlan application shows how it automates data interchange between cost modeling applications, a GIS database, mapping and pavement scenario manager 2007-10-22T22:38:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/start/demos/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/master-address-database-web-application-video-demo/#When:21:11:00Z This video capture of the the City of San Mateo Master Address Database shows how City staff can use a web application to easily search for addresses and then view the results on a street-level map or request updates. 2007-10-12T21:11:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/articles/oracle-xe-and-gis-an-interview-with-dennis-wuthrich-of-farallon/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/oracle-xe-and-gis-an-interview-with-dennis-wuthrich-of-farallon/#When:02:25:50Z Directions Magazine features a Q&A with Dennis Wuthrich about the Oracle XE platform and how Farallon uses it to build client solutions. 2007-04-27T02:25:50-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/podcasts/detail/forecasting-and-the-value-of-spatially-enabled-databases-episode-10/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/forecasting-and-the-value-of-spatially-enabled-databases-episode-10/#When:03:20:00Z Spatially-enabled databases can be used to streamline decision support for resource management. An example is presented which automates data interchange between a cost modeling application, GIS database, and pavement scenario manager. 2007-04-19T03:20:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/podcasts/detail/gis-20-squeezing-new-value-from-old-gis-episode-9/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/gis-20-squeezing-new-value-from-old-gis-episode-9/#When:03:13:00Z Decentralized databases, open source components and non-traditional visualization tools can enhance the value of an existing GIS. 2007-04-19T03:13:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/podcasts/detail/fast-easy-and-convenient-the-value-proposition-for-enterprise-gis-mashups-e/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/fast-easy-and-convenient-the-value-proposition-for-enterprise-gis-mashups-e/#When:03:02:00Z Google Maps, Google Earth, Microsoft Virtual Earth and other emerging technologies can be integrated with traditional GIS tools to deliver useful and targeted "enterprise mashups". 2007-04-19T03:02:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/presentations/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/presentations-from-calgis-2007-now-online/#When:23:41:28Z Several of the Farallon presentations from CalGIS 2007 conference are now online: These include: "Easy, Fast, and Convenient: Adopting Web Application Design Metrics to Develop Innovative Geospatial Applications" and "GIS 2.0: Squeezing New Value from Old GIS" 2007-04-16T23:41:28-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/articles/calgis-2007-daily-review-notes-amp-commentary/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/calgis-2007-daily-review-notes-amp-commentary/#When:06:19:00Z This blog summarizes and comments on the salient presentation at the CalGIS Conference in April 2007 including 3 talks by Farallon staff. 2007-04-10T06:19:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/releases/farallon-geographics-presents-at-calgis-conference-in-oakland-april-4-6/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/farallon-geographics-presents-at-calgis-conference-in-oakland-april-4-6/#When:23:04:00Z Key staff from Farallon, joined numerous GIS luminaries to present innovative GIS solutions and approaches at the CalGIS 2007 conference April 4 - 6. 2007-03-29T23:04:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/articles/oracles-free-database-powers-geospatial-apps-maker/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/oracles-free-database-powers-geospatial-apps-maker/#When:01:17:07Z Farallon Geographics is effectively integrating geospatial data with line-of-business IT systems using Oracle Database XE, a free spatially-aware database that can store map features such as lines, polygons, grids and aerial photographs as well as process spatial data. 2007-03-29T01:17:07-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/articles/independent-software-vendors-embrace-oracle-database-10g-express-edition/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/independent-software-vendors-embrace-oracle-database-10g-express-edition/#When:06:00:35Z Farallon Geographics, a member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork, is taking advantage of Oracle Database XE to power applications and deliver solutions to their customers. 2007-03-27T06:00:35-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/releases/farallon-geographics-builds-web-based-gis-redevelopment-project-tracking-po/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/farallon-geographics-builds-web-based-gis-redevelopment-project-tracking-po/#When:03:28:01Z Farallon implemented a pioneering enterprise web mashup that integrated the City's permitting system with an enterprise databases using GIS, enabling fast and simple access to 2D & 3D maps, City GIS data, and project specific redevelopment information. 2007-03-22T03:28:01-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/podcasts/detail/the-relevance-of-emerging-geospatial-technologies-for-it-episode-7/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/the-relevance-of-emerging-geospatial-technologies-for-it-episode-7/#When:04:40:00Z This recent presentation discusses how organizations can deploy GIS solutions that leverage spatially aware relational database management systems like Oracle Express, free SOA-based mapping API's like Google Maps and Google Earth, and open source software like Autodesk Mapguide to manage data, integrate systems, and deliver compelling geospatial applications for a fraction of the cost of traditional GIS. 2006-12-05T04:40:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/podcasts/detail/public-mapping-technology-and-private-data-can-we-have-the-best-of-both-wor/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/public-mapping-technology-and-private-data-can-we-have-the-best-of-both-wor/#When:21:42:00Z Public Mapping APIs offer speed, lower development costs, and simplicity. Farallon discusses how to seamlessly transition from the regional map titling scheme in public map APIs to local and detailed map tiling using enterprise GIS software and in-house GIS data. 2006-11-27T21:42:00-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/releases/contra-costa-county-selects-farallon-geographics-to-develop-an-economic-dev/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/contra-costa-county-selects-farallon-geographics-to-develop-an-economic-dev/#When:03:37:39Z Farallon selected by Contra Costa County to create an easy-to-use website to help real estate professionals and business owners find commercial properties available for development or new business locations. 2006-11-16T03:37:39-08:00 http://www.fargeo.com/press/releases/ptap-selects-farallon-geographics-as-gis-pavement-management-vendor1/ http://www.fargeo.com/site/ptap-selects-farallon-geographics-as-gis-pavement-management-vendor1/#When:00:10:22Z Farallon has been selected as a P-TAP 8 consultant and vendor for their work on dynamic integration of GIS technology with MTC "StreetSaver" pavement management system and awarded a contract with the City of Napa. 2006-09-29T00:10:22-08:00