Volume 27 No 03 2004
ISSN 0742-468X Since 1978 On-line Since 2000
Welcome To The Harlow Report - GIS
Welcome to the Harlow Report – Geographic information Systems. Now that we are back on track, I thought I would try to stay a bit more current. This issue brings you some news on the FGDC, as well as a possible look at where GIS software prices could be heading
Featured Articles
- FGDC Wants to Listen For 90 days, beginning on July 1, 2004, you can make your voice heard with the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC). If you are interested on the draft framework data standards, that is.
- Free GIS. Bill Gates said hardware would soon be free, but what about GIS software?
- Internetworking: Cabling Cisco Devices. As GIS gets increasingly web enable, I believe it is important that users and developers understand a little bit about what goes on in a server room. Don't let the backroom ops guys snow you. Learn what all those funny sounding wires really do.
- Sales Lessons from Bob Vila. BIG Mike McDaniel brings us these lessons. Each of us can learn how to promote ourselves just by understanding the simple lessons from Bob Vila.
More to Know
- Out of the Box Our collection of news events that may indirectly effect your GIS project. Events are categorized by State and Local Government, Technology, and Utilities.
- News to Use. Short takes on the latest GIS news with links to more information
Just 4 Laffs
- Why I Am Happy to be a Man
Ladies, maybe now you will understand why we are the way we are. Remember, before you send me those you chauvinist pig emails, this is the humor section.
As always, we thank you for your support, and trust that you and your loved ones remain safe, healthy and prosperous.

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