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Friday, January 21st, 2011

UltraCamXp Purchased by STI in France

STI, a private surveying and photogrammetry firm, has purchased an UltraCamXp digital aerial camera system as part of a transaction with Vexcel Imaging sales partner Latitude Geosystems based near Paris, France. The UltraCamXp will be utilized primarily for two- and three-dimensional large-scale projects that require a high degree of accuracy. STI offers its services in

Friday, January 7th, 2011

Aero-Photo (1961) Inc. Trades Up to UltraCamXp

Aero-Photo (1961) Inc. has contracted with Vexcel Imaging GmbH, a Microsoft® company, to trade in two UltraCamL cameras in exchange for one UltraCamXp camera system. Aero-Photo (1961) Inc. will use the new UltraCamXp primarily for projects involving engineering, forestry, mapping, and corridors that require high precision and accuracy. The company operates in North, Central and

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

GeoFly Purchases Second UltraCam Aerial Camera

GeoFly GmbH has contracted with Vexcel Imaging GmbH, a Microsoft® company, to purchase an UltraCamLp photgrammetric digital aerial camera system. Innovative hardware, electronics and software result in a lighter, more compact camera system, so it is suitable for smaller aircraft and projects requiring a rapid response. However, the camera provides the same high geometric accuracy,

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Microsoft UltraCam L/Lp wins Technology Innovation Award

Microsoft Corporation’s UltraCam L/Lp digital aerial camera was selected winner of the Technology Innovation category in the 4th Annual MAPPS Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Awards competition. The award was presented on GIS Day, 17 November, in Kissimmee, Florida, at the MAPPS Fall Policy Conference. Learn More

Thursday, November 18th, 2010

Telvent and Microsoft Announce Smart Grid Focus

We’ve been working hard over the last few years behind the scenes with our partner Telvent, a global IT solutions and business information services provider, to strengthen various next generation smart grid solutions available to utilities. Today we made it official with a press release outlining our collaboration effort. Read More

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

UltraCamXp Purchased by the National Geographic Institute of Argentina

The National Geographic Institute of Argentina has purchased an UltraCamXp large-format camera system as part of a transaction with Vexcel Imaging reseller GeoToolBox Ibérica S.L. (GTBi) based in Madrid, Spain, brokered by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The UltraCamXp will be utilized to finish collecting topographic data of Argentina for the national map and

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

Microsoft’s Azure Expands Mapping in the Cloud

Digital Map Products (DMP), a leading provider of cloud-based spatial technology solutions, announced that the company’s ParcelStream™ web service for nationwide parcel boundary data, is now available through Microsoft’s new Windows Azure Marketplace DataMarket. Through DataMarket, developers and information workers can access DMP’s parcel boundaries and parcel interactivity features through simple, cross platform compatible APIs and

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

Korfez Purchases UltraCamX in Turkey

Korfez Engineering & Surveying Co. has contracted with Vexcel Imaging GmbH, a Microsoft® company, to purchase an UltraCamX large-format digital aerial camera system. The deal was brokered by Atay Engineering Co., Vexcel Imaging’s partner in Turkey.The UltraCamX camera will be used to provide Korfez’s public-and private-sector customers in Turkey, Libya, Saudi Arabia, and Azerbaijan a

Friday, September 24th, 2010

The Top Three Hottest New Majors for a Career in Technology

Microsoft is hiring people with unique backgrounds, some that are new with the inception of the Cloud, web services and the amazing scale at which the industry is operating. The top hottest academic areas for future careers in tech are outlined on the Microsoft JobsBlog, including: Data Mining/Machine Learning/AI/Natural Language Processing; Business Intelligence/Competitive Intelligence; and

Friday, September 17th, 2010

Bing Maps Goes Mobile

Today, Microsoft announced the release of the final Windows Phone 7 developer tools, which features two new, and very crucial, controls for developers – pivot and panorama – and with the RTM code, developers can now see exactly what Windows Phone customers will experience, providing a greater opportunity for ISVs to fine-tune their apps in

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