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When we spend 40 (plus) hours a week doing something — yep, talking about work here, people — we certainly want to be doing something that is fulfilling, as well as puts food on the table and dough in our pockets. Though is it possible to find jobs that help you prosper economically, as well as emotionally? The answer is “yes.” And, we are not talking about being a professional baseball player or a rock star, we are talking about working in the GEOINT sector. This year, eight USGIF member companies were featured Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list. These companies include Google, NetApp, Cisco, Deloitte, Microsoft, Booz Allen Hamilton, MITRE and Accenture. This is not the first time some of these companies has been recognized as being excellent employers. Glassdoor.com named MITRE, NetApp and Google “top places to work” three years in a row. Congratulations to all of these companies for making working in the GEOINT sector, well frankly cool. View the full Fortune list here.

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We all know that working in the GEOINT sector is professionally and personally fulfilling. However, it is exciting when members of industry receive the workplace stamp of approval from the influential online sites. Glassdoor.com, the confidential workplace rating site where employees report salaries and spill interview secrets, recently posted its “Best Places to Work in 2010″ ranking and three USGIF member companies made the top 50 list. These companies are MITRE, NetApp and Google. And, here’s the kicker: these companies made the list three years in a row. Congratulations to NetApp, MITRE and Google for making the list once again! You can view the full listing here.

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For a while now, we have been touting the merits of pursuing a career in GEOINT. You get to work with innovative technologies, solve national security issues and protect our great nation. Well, the well-respected Washingtonian Magazine further validated our belief that the GEOINT community offers the best career opportunities by naming five USGIF members to the annual 50 Great Places to Work List. Congratulations to all of these members who include Booz Allen Hamilton, Mitre Corp., Integrity Applications and NetApp.

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Once again, GEOINT Tech Days delivered when it came to showcasing the most cutting-edge geospatial technologies and solutions. With more than 500 people attending and 60 plus exhibitors showcasing their latest technologies, this event created a high-level of buzz, and we would like to take some time to showcase some of the most-excellent technologies on display. Scroll down to learn more.

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