Microsoft Virtual Earth for Scorecard Views

<p>Among the many benefits of <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/virtualearth/government" target="_blank">Virtual Earth</a> as a development platform for mapping applications is that, as a Microsoft offering, it integrates easily with other Microsoft products that public customers already have investments in such as <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/dynamics/default.mspx" target="_blank">Dynamics</a>, <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2008/en/us/default.aspx" target="_blank">SQL Server</a>, <a href="http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepointserver/default.aspx?ofcresset=1" target="_blank">Sharepoint</a> and even <a href="http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/suites/FX101674041033.aspx" target="_blank">Office</a>. <p>When combined with Microsoft <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/business/performancepoint/" target="_blank">PerformancePoint Server 2007</a>, Virtual Earth provides a data visualization platform to monitor performance, helping public sector customers correlate traditionally disparate and unconnected data, leading to better, faster and more relevant decisions. <p>To illustrate this, the Microsoft public sector team has recently posted an insightful <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/Industry/government/solutions/virtual_earth/demo/ps_gbi.html" target="_blank">video</a>. <p><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/Industry/government/solutions/virtual_earth/demo/ps_gbi.html" target="_blank"><img style="border-right:0px;border-top:0px;border-left:0px;border-bottom:0px" height=354 alt="scorecard_demo" src="http://tkfiles.storage.msn.com/y1pyJQc6Yo2cX6FWsAeyagssmkPd8e39blbDaQnxjRv-eKOpdp_REEPM0P77gPMROy20aa7vB0UqWg?PARTNER=WRITER" width=558 border=0></a><img src="http://c.services.spaces.live.com/CollectionWebService/c.gif?cid=3934802439182364865&page=RSS%3a+Microsoft+Virtual+Earth+for+Scorecard+ Views&referrer=" width="1px" height="1px" border="0" alt=""><img style="position:absolute" alt="" width="0px" height="0px" src="http://c.live.com/c.gif?NC=31263&NA=1149&PI=73329&RF=&DI=3919&PS=85545&TP=virtualearth4gov.spaces.live.com&GT1=virtualearth4gov">

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