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Complete and submit the following survey to be entered in a
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PART I: About You

1. I spend most of my time working for a:

Product manufacturer
Local government
State government
Federal government
Software vendor
Consulting firm
Utility company
School or university
Non-profit organization

2. The area I work in most is:

Public Works/Telecommunications/Utility
Business/retail/insurance
Emergency/Public Safety
Environmental/Natural Resource/Forestry Management
Hardware/Software Development
Consulting/Technical Services
Surveying/Mapping/Photogrammetry
Architecture/Engineering/Construction
Education/Research
VAR (value added reseller)
Transportation
Healthcare
Other (specify)

3. My job responsibilities include: (check all that apply)

Supervising others who buy, specify or purchase GIS/remote sensing software, hardware, data or services
Buying, specifying or approving the purchase of GIS/remote sensing services
Buying, specifying or approving the purchase of GIS/remote sensing data
Buying, specifying or approving the purchase of GIS/remote sensing hardware
Buying, specifying or approving the purchase of GIS/remote sensing software

4. In EOM, I'd like to read about:

Uses of/advancements in vector data/GIS
Uses of/advancements in remote sensing/imagery
Both
Other, specify

5. I consider myself:

A novice when it comes to GIS/remote sensing
Somewhat experienced when it comes to remote sensing
An expert when it comes to GIS/remote sensing

6. I prefer articles that are:

Introductory
A little technical
Fairly technical

7. I'd like to read articles that: (check all that apply)

Share insights that will help me do my job
Discuss new technologies coming down the road
Illustrate how others have solved problems with GIS/remote sensing
Outline the state of one technology in the marketplace
Highlight government initiatives involving GIS/remote sensing
Review products
Argue a point of view on a geospatial topic
Other: (specify)

8. I receive these magazines regularly: (check all that apply)

Earth Imaging Journal
Geoinformatics
GeoIntelligence
GeoWorld
Geospatial Solutions
Imaging Notes
GIM International
P.O.B.-Point of Beginning
Professional Surveyor
The American Surveyor

9. Of the magazines I read regularly, I consider these the most useful in reporting on the geospatial industry and trends: (check all that apply)

Earth Imaging Journal
Geoinformatics
GeoIntelligence
GeoWorld
Geospatial Solutions
Imaging Notes
GIM International
P.O.B.-Point of Beginning
Professional Surveyor
The American Surveyor

10. I receive these electronic publications regularly:

Directions Magazine
GIS Monitor
GIS User
GIS Weekly
SpatialNews

PART II: About your buying habits

11. Do you read the advertisements in trade publications?

Yes
No

12. Of the trade magazines that you read regularly, have you purchased
a product as a result of an ad?

Yes
No

13. On average, how much does your organization spend annually on geospatial hardware, software, data and/or services?

Less than $25,000
$25,001 - $50,000
$50,001 - $100,000
$100,001 - $250,000
$250,001 - $500,000
Over $500,000

14. In the next 12 months, which products or services are you
likely to purchase? (check all that apply)

Software: GIS
Software: Surveying
Software: Internet
Software: Photogrammetric
Software: Remote Sensing/Image Processing
Software: Database
Software: CAD
Data: Mapping/GIS
Data: Location
Data: Topographic
Data: Satellite Imagery
Data: Aerial Imagery
Data: Routing/Navagation
Hardware: Rugged Field Computers
Hardware: Workstation
Hardware: Scanners
Hardware: GPS
Hardware: Printers
Services: Data Conversion
Services: Mapping
Services: Enterprise Deployment
Others: Please Specify

PART III: Your Comments

Please share any comments on the statements above or any other issues related to EOM.

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February/March 2004
Volume 13, Issue 2