Although it’s been a few days since the end of the 2008 Olympic Games, we’ve had many requests for Matt Madigan, FortiusOne’s resident Olympic Coach, to provide a wrap-up of the Games. He’s finally over the jet lag so here it is…
What a whirlwind the past 9 days or 10 days, depending [...]
Continue Reading →The Carbon Project announced the release of their Secure Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) 1.0 extension for ArcGIS 9.2 desktop this week. The SDI 1.0 is a selected suite of Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards endorsed by government agencies to promote interoperability. The extension will be the world’s most powerful geospatial security [...]
Continue Reading →Matt’s second report from Beijing is all about his trip to the opening ceremonies and the thrill of marching in behind the US flag bearer Lopez Lomong. Read Matt’s first report from Beijing as his team prepares for the games.
Opening Ceremonies met all of the high expectations I had. [...]
Continue Reading →Sean mentioned in his blog about how pooling together of efforts by Andrew, Sean, Bill et. al, the Fortifacture/MapuCommons folks were able to bring to you in record time the near-real time pollution data from Beijing. As we were working on this, we realized that there is a huge difference in the perceptions between the [...]
Continue Reading →With several friends competing at the Beijing games the office has been following the stories about pollution and its possible impact on the games very closely. The best analogy a friend of mine gave after a practice at the rowing venue was “it is like training at altitude”. We thought it might be useful to [...]
Continue Reading →Matt is FortiusOne’s Director of Operations and employee number one spun out of George Mason. In addition to keeping all the gears working at FortiusOne, he moonlights as a national team rowing coach. He’s worked his way up the ranks and realized his goal this summer of being selected as a coach for the Beijing [...]
Continue Reading →The 2008 Summer Olympics are coming to Beijing, China on 8.8.08 and USA athletes are poised to place very well in the international competition. For the past four years athletes have been practicing for the games and now the time has come to represent the USA.
A dataset was created on Finder! that maps [...]
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