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APRIL 2012 4 POSITION The Future Certainly Lies in Mobile Technology By Todd Danielson 6 NEWSLINK 10 BEYOND MAPPING Simultaneously Trivializing and Complicating GIS By Joseph Berry 12 A WORLD OF INFORMATION Delivering Geospatial 'Answers On Demand' By Pete McIntosh 30 BUILDING THE GEOWEB Is GML Coming of Age? By Ron Lake A Mobile Workforce Improves Field-Staff Operations BY BRIAN L. JENSEN 18 Time-sensitive GeoWorld departments such as NetLink, PeopleLink, Product News and Business News now are maintained solely at the GeoPlace.com Web site. Check there often for the latest updates as they happen. The digital version of this issue contains additional coverage of this section. Visit GeoPlace.com for more information. GeoWorld (ISSN 0897-5507, USPS 023-416) is published monthly by M2MEDIA360, a Bev-Al Communications, Inc. company. 1030 W. Higgins Road, Suite 230, Park Ridge, IL 60068 USA GeoWorld is distributed free to qualified subscribers in the geospatial industry. POSTMASTER Please send change of address to: GeoWorld, PO Box 4290, Port Jervis, NY 12771 Subscription rates - one year: US $72, two years: US $128; one year Canada: $90, two years Canada: $163. All other countries, one year: $108 (includes airmail postage). Payable in U.S. funds only. Customer Service and subscription requests, please call Phone (845) 856- 2229; Fax (845) 856-5822 or subscribe online at www.geoplace. com/subscribe. Periodical postage paid at Park Ridge, IL and additional mailing offices. Mobility/GPS Special Issue It's Time for Smarter Geospatial Solutions to Support All Business Processes BY MLADEN STOJIC 26 APRIL 2 O 12 / WWW . G EOPLA C E . COM 3 Staying in the Workflow The Philadelphia Streets Department Integrates GIS and Mobile Technology BY ANDY MEHOS AND JIM ELLIS 22 Introducing GPS III The World-Changing Technology Is Ready to Improve BY MARK CREWS 14 FEATURES