Thursday, June 16th, 2011
ShapeSpace Ltd, developer of world-leading search technology for CAD and PLM, announce the creation of a Consultancy Services Group. The consultancy services group has been formed to add value to the company’s growing customer base by delivering strategic business improvement projects & initiatives. Its aim is to improve operational & financial performance of the recipients,
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
On the FIG web site we publish each month a paper called the Article of the Month. This is a high-level paper focusing on interesting topics to all surveyors. It can be picked up from an FIG conference or another event. The Article of the Month in June 2011 is written by Rohan Bennett, Abbas Rajabifard,
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
A new video tutorial, entitled Predicting Land Cover Change with Land Change Modeler, is now available on the Clark Labs’ website. Land Change Modeler utilizes land cover maps of two dates to evaluate historic changes. These changes can then be related to variables that determine or influence land cover change, in order to extrapolate changes into
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
While tropical forests are losing more and more leaves, victims of massive deforestation and their European cousins, they, extend from year to year. Read More
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
The unmanned airborne reconnaissance system since March 2010 Heron 1 is used by the Operational Wing Mazar-e Sharif in Afghanistan and provides valuable information regardless of time of day for the preparation, execution and evaluation of operations under the responsibility of Germany led by Regional Command North. Read More
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Iraq’s Electricity Minister says his government will flow some $77 billion into a long term project to improve electricity production and distribution. Iraq plans to finalize a $22 billion portion of the investment until 2015. The Iraqi government is planning to invest $77 billion in country-wide projects to generate and distribute electricity in a bid to
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
GRAPHISOFT announced today that ArchiCAD 15’s global rollout process has begun, with the shipping of the US, International English, and German versions. The US, International English, and German versions are the first three of 26 local versions in ArchiCAD 15’s global release schedule. ArchiCAD 15 software packages will reach end users in the coming weeks. All local
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Getmapping has upgraded the mapping layers it makes available via WMS (Web Mapping Service). The WMS layer suite now includes all Ordnance Survey PSMA (Public Sector Mapping Agreement) datasets, all Ordnance Survey OpenData mapping and Getmapping’s own nationwide high resolution aerial photography.
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Now available with Matrox Mura MPX Series display wall controller boards, the Matrox PowerDesk Edge Overlap feature provides an easy, cost-effective solution designed to drive seamless images over multi-projector setups. Matrox Edge Overlap duplicates the GPU’s output edges, allowing projector edges to be physically overlapped with one another. The fine detail of manipulating the number
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Will your city be the next European Green Capital? Today the search to find the city that will inherit the prestigious title in 2014 begins. Four cities – Stockholm, Hamburg, Vitoria-Gasteiz and Nantes – have been awarded the title so far, from 2010 to 2013 respectively. The European Green Capital Award recognizes and rewards cities
