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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Oregon Explorer is pleased to announce the launch of our newest mapping tool, the <a href="http://tools.oregonexplorer.info/oe_map_viewer/viewer.html?Viewer=OE">Oregon Explorer Map Viewer</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=439 height=265 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CD1BBF.B103C450"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://tools.oregonexplorer.info/oe_map_viewer/viewer.html?Viewer=OE">http://tools.oregonexplorer.info/oe_map_viewer/viewer.html?Viewer=OE</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Oregon Explorer Map Viewer will replace our existing Advanced Mapping Tool which will continue to be available until July 2012. As with our current Advanced Mapping Tool, we provide data for visualizing and downloading for around 300 layers. Users can also dynamically connect to outside live map services or upload shapefiles for even more advanced mapping options.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The new mapping tool is built off of Latitude Geographics Geocortex Essentials Silverlight map viewer framework and has a lot of functionality that we think will serve Oregon well. Future html/javascript viewers are planned for content specific applications that are likely to be used in a mobile environment.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please try it out and let us know what you think!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Marc G. Rempel<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Oregon Explorer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Technical Program Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>The Valley Library <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Oregon State University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>541-737-4744<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>