SDForum Search SIG: GeoSearch & Mapping - April 11th 6:30pm @ Yahoo - Featuring Ask, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo April 11, 2006

It's a MapOFF!

Come join us Tuesday, April 11th at 6:30pm for the SDForum Search SIG. This month's meeting is about GeoSearch & Mapping, and we'll see the latest & greatest developments in web-based mapping and local search from Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft.

Moderator:

* Brady Forrest, Microsoft O'Reilly Media (Conference Chair for Where 2.0)

Panelists:

* Alex Daley, Microsoft Virtual Earth
* Jeremy Kreitler, Yahoo Maps
* Thai Tran, Google Maps
* Andy Yang, Ask.com

As usual, we will start with an interactive panel at 7pm, and a series of demonstrations after a break around 8:30pm. Email us at searchsig [at] gmail [dot} com if you would like to launch your company or demonstrate new functionality at the end of our session.

Our location this month will be at the Yahoo campus, Building C, Classroom 4/5 (701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA). Once you arrive at the entrance gate, the attendant can provide directions to the event. *Please* PRE-REGISTER for this event on the SDForum website.

Official Website: http://blog.softtechvc.com/2006/04/search_sig_geos.html