The Carbon Project

Carbon Project Sponsors Situational Awareness Conference in Nation’s Capital

ALEXANDRIA, VA, November 15, 2007 – The Carbon Project, the world leader in innovative geosocial solutions, is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the first Spatial and Situational Awareness Conference. The conference will be held at the prestigious Omni Shoreham hotel in Washington, DC on December 12, 2007.

The conference provides a forum to examine the role geospatial systems play in homeland security, crisis management and everyday first response. New approaches to improve situational awareness including mashups, geospatial platforms, peer-to-peer applications and web-based solutions will be highlighted in this unique forum.

“Spatial and situational awareness is incredibly important in today’s information rich homeland security environment. We look forward to discussing how technologies like Virtual Earth, Spatial Data Infrastructures and Peer-to-Peer mashups can deliver situational awareness faster and at lower cost than traditional methods.” says Jeff Harrison, President and CEO of The Carbon Project.

The conference welcomes both public and private organizations and enterprises to meet, discuss and learn about one of today’s most innovative technology areas in this exciting new forum. Additional information about the conference including registration, speaking, and sponsorship opportunities can be found at http://www.homelanddefensejournal.com/hdl/spatial-situational-dec.htm.

About The Carbon Project

The Carbon Project pioneers innovative geosocial solutions and makes location-based information accessible and usable to everyone, everywhere. The Carbon Project's flagship product, CarbonTools PRO, is an extension to the Microsoft .NET Framework that supports advanced location content handling, mapping and sharing. CarbonArc is an interoperability extension for ESRI's ArcGIS, the world's most popular geographic information system (GIS). The revolutionary CarbonCloud peer-to-peer (p2p) framework is the world's first p2p framework for sharing location content. For more information please visit www.TheCarbonProject.com.

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