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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">GEO has</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">recently added a</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://twitter.com/"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">Twitter account</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"> to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">our</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">communication</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">toolbox</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">We'll be using</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">this</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"> to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">provide</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">information on</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">upcoming</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">GIS-related</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">events</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">, new or updated datasets posted to the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://spatialdata.oregonexplorer.info/GPT9/catalog/main/home.page"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">Spatial Data Library</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">and any other information that may be relevant to Oregon's geospatial community</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">This tool</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">also</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"> provides a way to engage in a two-way communication; you can</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">use it to pose questions</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">to us</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">or</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">reply to messages</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"> we post.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">If you already</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">use Twitter,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">follow</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"> us</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://twitter.com/OregonGEO"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">@OregonGEO</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">. If you use a news aggregator</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">(</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">such as</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://www.google.com/reader"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">G</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">oogle</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U> <FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">R</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">eader</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/IE/ie7/tour/rss/"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">Internet Explorer</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">or</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook-help/introduction-to-rss-HA001230463.aspx"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">MS Outlook</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">, subscribe to the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">Twitter</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/130888114.rss"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">RSS news feed</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"> Or, if you have no idea</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">what</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas"> Twitter is and</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">really</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">don't care, you can always</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">stay in tune with</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">the latest news and</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">information</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Consolas">right on the Geospatial Enterprise Office's website</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://gis.oregon.gov/DAS/EISPD/GEO/geoNews.shtml"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">here</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">We</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">re excited to be able to communicate with the GIS community through this new medium</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">!</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><A HREF="http://twitter.com/OregonGEO"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Consolas">http://twitter.com/OregonGEO</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">Thanks!</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">Erik</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">Erik Endrulat, GISP</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">GIS Analyst-Web Administrator</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Consolas">DAS EISPD Geospatial Enterprise Office</FONT></SPAN></P>
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