Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Interviews from the 2010 Geospatial Conference in Vienna with Geospatial experts who have attended the conference. Fleming Europe’s Second Annual Geospatial Summit which takes place on the 1-3 June 2011 in Budapest, Hungary will again provide an insight into the latest strategies and technological advances for using geospatial information in society. We have asked some
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Increasingly, when applying for permits, designing housing estates, integrating new development projects, … a 3D representation is demanded, which clearly shows the newly developed situation.We often got the question from our customers to develop a module that generates this 3D model in a simple way.
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Experts from the ESDIN team, many of them members of the INSPIRE Implementation Rules Drafting teams, will present and demonstrate the results and achievements of the project. The workshop is targeted to Pan-European /cross-border geoinformation users, ESDIN reference group members, other SDI stakeholders and data providersincluding National Mapping and Cadastral Agencies (NMCAs).
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
While the government announces a new underwater highway it says will relieve traffic on the Bosphorus bridges and in the city center, professional chambers and organizations warn the tunnel highway is likely to increase congestion instead. ‘Highways are made for transporting people, not for cars as we are trying to do in Turkey,’ an expert
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
The number of individual cases of critical air pollution in Russia increased by around 35% in 2010 year-on-year, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations said on Friday. The main cause of the increase was the forest fires that swept the country for two months during a heat wave last summer, the ministry said. Industrial emissions and
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Sustainability has been at the centre of the work of Foster + Partners for over four decades from Willis Faber and Dumas and the Sainsbury Centre in the 1970’s to our Abu Dhabi eco-city, Masdar most recently. Creating a sustainable built environment is crucial if we are to work towards ‘one planet living’. To achieve
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman today announced plans to embed sustainable development at the heart of Government. The Mainstreaming Sustainable Development package sets out the Government’s vision and measures to deliver it. Nick Clegg described the ambition to “take our place among the greenest governments in the world”. Caroline Spelman explained that it’s time to
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Matrox Graphics Inc. today unveiled the new Matrox Extio F2208 KVM extender, a remote graphics solution that separates the operator console (two displays plus five USB 2.0 ports for keyboard, mouse, and other HIDs) from the host system by up to 1 kilometer of fiber-optic cable. The dual-monitor Extio F2208 leverages its unique bus extension
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
NVIDIA today announced the latest version of the NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit for developing parallel applications using NVIDIA GPUs. The NVIDIA CUDA 4.0 Toolkit was designed to make parallel programming easier, and enable more developers to port their applications to GPUs. This has resulted in three main features: Read More
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Samoter International Innovations Competition represents one of the most qualified and selective “showcases” highlighting technical and technological evolution on show during the Exhibition. The competition is open to machines, equipment, plant and prototypes boasting new concepts and/or practical innovations and/or fundamental improvements of existing machines. Innovations for 2011: a special section dedicated to sustainability technologies. An International
