my sentiments exactly, Tracey:-)
seems to me like a good Tier-1 candidate.
mary
Tracey Hughes wrote:
> I would up for a demo at our next meeting, although with the buzz around the product it may already be in place in some of our institutions by the time we meet again!
>
> Tracey
>
> Tracey Hughes
> Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Coordinator
> Social Sciences & Humanities Library at UCSD
> 858.534.1266 t2hughes@ucsd.edu
> GIS Website: http://govinfo.ucsd.edu/gis
>
>
>>>> "Julia M. Gelfand" <jgelfand@uci.edu> 07/02/07 01:45PM >>>
>>>>
> I liked this product when I saw it at ALA. julia
>
> On 6/20/2007 9:38 AM, Kathy Stroud wrote:
>
>> If people are interested in the software, etc. perhaps we could arrange a demo at the next meeting?
>>
>> Kathy Stroud, Map/GIS Librarian
>> Government Information and Maps, Shields Library
>> 100 NW Quad Ave.
>> Davis, CA 95616-5292
>> 530-752-5248
>>
>> ----- "Mary Larsgaard" <mary@library.ucsb.edu> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> hmm, looks like this company is demoing
>>> all over:-)
>>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: SimplyMap Demonstration - University of California, Santa
>>> Barbara
>>> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:34:13 -0400, Wed, 20 Jun 2007 08:16:06
>>> -0700
>>> From: Steven Swartz <sswartz@geographicresearch.com>
>>> To: forte@library.ucsb.edu
>>> CC:
>>> mary@library.ucsb.edu,dedecker@library.ucsb.edu,weimer@library.ucsb.edu
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear Eric,
>>>
>>> It was a pleasure speaking with you last week. As discussed, please
>>> find below information on SimplyMap, an exciting new online service
>>> created as a result of demand by academic librarians for easy-to-use
>>> demographic, business and marketing data.
>>>
>>> Developed by Geographic Research ( www.geographicresearch.com
>>> <http://www.geographicresearch.com/>), SimplyMap allows students to
>>> access thousands of variables, create professional-quality thematic
>>> maps
>>> and reports and export information to Excel, PDF, Microsoft Word and
>>> more. Please find attached a SimplyMap product brochure as well as a
>>>
>>> link below to access our most recent variable list.
>>>
>>> SimplyMap is priced from around $8,500 per year (based on simultaneous
>>>
>>> users) and includes IP authentication, remote access and usage
>>> reports.
>>> It also features nation-wide data in all geographies including ZIP
>>> codes, census tracts and block-groups.
>>>
>>> My colleague has been invited to demonstrate SimplyMap to the
>>> Statewide
>>> California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC) Product Review
>>> Committee meeting at the Westmont College library in Montecito, CA on
>>>
>>> Friday, July 6th. Since he will be in the area, I'd like to know if
>>> he
>>> can also visit and give you and your colleagues a brief demonstration
>>>
>>> the same day. *Please let me know if you are available anytime in the
>>>
>>> afternoon of July 6th to have a quick look at this popular database.
>>> *
>>> Thanks again and I look forward to hearing from you soon.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Steven Swartz
>>> Tel: 416-867-9973
>>>
>>> SimplyMap Variable List:
>>> http://www.geographicresearch.com/PDF/2007-05b_SimplyMap_Variable_List.pdf
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mary Lynette Larsgaard
>>> Director, Map Library
>>> Assistant Head, Map and Imagery Laboratory
>>> Davidson Library
>>> University of California, Santa Barbara
>>> Santa Barbara CA 93106-9010
>>> USA
>>> mary@library.ucsb.edu
>>> voice: 805/893-4049; 2779, reference desk
>>> fax: 805/893-8799
>>>
>>>
>
>
>
-- Mary Lynette Larsgaard Director, Map Library Assistant Head, Map and Imagery Laboratory Davidson Library University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara CA 93106-9010 USA mary@library.ucsb.edu voice: 805/893-4049; 2779, reference desk fax: 805/893-8799
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