Monday, August 30th, 2010
DLR – The “chatter” of the satellite is limited, although the exchange of synchronization signals – “Hi there I am!”, But that is enough for the coordination of the first simultaneous recordings of TerraSAR-X and X-TanDEM. Since 22 of July, TerraSAR-X flies at a distance of 20 kilometers in front TanDEM-X, that is, in a formation
Monday, August 30th, 2010
ECONOMIST – Why all the fuss over a firm that focuses on the seemingly humdrum business of storing data? Part of the answer is that the amount of information being generated by governments, firms and individuals is growing incredibly fast, driven by such things as online videos and file-sharing. Read More
Sunday, August 29th, 2010
Spatial Information in the New Zealand Economy – Realising Productivity Gains is a report commissioned by Land Information New Zealand, the Department of Conservation and the Ministry of Economic Development. It provides robust economic analysis that quantifies the contribution spatial information makes to the New Zealand economy, as well as opportunities for this contribution to
Sunday, August 29th, 2010
UCL LONDON – Cities Methodologies 2010 presents recent innovations in urban methods from current researchers at UCL. Through the juxtaposition of installations, films, maps, models, objects, performances, photographs, poems, talks, texts, walks, websites and workshops, visitors will encounter a diverse array of cities and urban conditions – from literature in London, to flyovers in Mumbai, from movement
Sunday, August 29th, 2010
FRANKFURTER ALLGEMINE- For ten years, a search and collect in the oceans of the world. Now the first census is nearing completion, “Census of Marine Life”. In her first account, the marine scientists are looking forward for many new discoveries. Nevertheless, the World Atlas of sea peoples huge gaping holes. Read More
Sunday, August 29th, 2010
HELSINGIN SANOMAT – The better maintenance standards would apply to just over 3,000 kilometres of highway. Finland has a total of about 13,000 kilometres of main roads, and just under 51,000 kilometres of asphalted roads. The plan stems from the uncertain economic situation. Highway funding is not expected to increase in the future, and it could actually
Sunday, August 29th, 2010
NOVINTE SOFIA – Bulgaria’s energy production from renewable sources by the end of 2010 will be 3 times more than the one in 2009, according to Plamen Dechev from the State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR): In 2009, Bulgaria produced 800 thousand MGWH from green sources while for the first six months of 2010, this
Sunday, August 29th, 2010
L’EXPRESS FRANCE – It is not yet as famous as the hidden jewel of Liliane Bettencourt Seychelles, but it could quickly become. The artificial island designed by Dutch architects of the firm Whim fate because of the usual “100% recyclable, it would base the tons of garbage plastic washed into the North Pacific and the accumulation of which gave
Saturday, August 28th, 2010
With the release of Version 7.2, the Fledermaus Software Suite offers a substantial workflow improvement for clients using both Fledermaus and ArcGIS software. Join Chief System Architect, Maurice Doucet as he demostrates the direct functionality with ArcGIS and Fledermaus. Additional panelists will include Timothy Kearns and Jaime Crandall of the ESRI Maritime Team. Read More
Saturday, August 28th, 2010
Work has started this week on a new Hydro energy initiative in Perthshire – the first of three small run-of-river hydro schemes in Glen Lyon to be developed by Aberfeldy-based Green Highland Renewables (GHR). Read More
