NLT team helps the Census Bureau release OnTheMap Version 6 January 26, 2012. OnTheMap is the Census Bureau's premier web-based mapping and reporting application for performing historical and geographic workforce and labor market analysis.

MIT Senseable City Lab, AT&T Labs-Research and IBM Research Researchers are mapping patterns of social connectedness across the U.S. based on anonymous and aggregated cell phone interactions data. Interesting !!

The white house today annouced an interesting proposal to reorganize a number of federal agencies to better meet the economic and business needs of the nation and improve effeciency.  

The Hazards & Vulnerability Research Institute at the University of South Carolina Geography Department has put together an interesting national Social Vulnerability Index (SoVI®) which measures the social vulnerability of every U.S. county to environmental hazards.

New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT) partners to provide transformative enterprise class Geospatial Technology to the Washington, DC GIS Program.

The World Resources Institute, in conjunction with several corporate sponsors, has developed Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas, an very cool web-based dashboard style GIS tool for measuring and mapping global water-related risks.