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Friday, October 19th, 2007

Northrop Grumman Wins $220 Million Information Contract

Northrop Grumman Corporation recently received from the National Security Agency (NSA) a $220 million contract to develop an advanced information management and data storage system that will support efforts to modernize the nation’s electronic intelligence and broader signals intelligence capabilities. Under the 51-month, cost-plus-award-fee Information Management and Storage (IM&S) system development contract, Northrop Grumman will provide architecture

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Microsoft Virtual Earth and Dassault Systèmes launch of Virtual Earth -3DVIA

Dassault Systèmes and Microsoft Corp. today launched Microsoft Virtual Earth – 3DVIA (Technology Preview). This free online application, developed by Dassault Systèmes, allows consumers to imagine and create realistic 3-D models — such as of buildings and structures — then share them through Microsoft Virtual Earth and online communities. “Virtual Earth -3DVIA users will be able

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Tampen Link Pipeline Opened

THE NORWAY POST – Running for 23.1 kilometres, the line increases Norway’s ability to export gas from its continental shelf and will have a technical capacity of 25 million standard cubic metres per day. Tampen Link ties Statfjord into Britain’s existing Far North Liquids and Associated Gas System (Flags), which runs to St Fergus in Scotland.

Friday, October 19th, 2007

How do you demonstrate effective Business Continuity?

On 30 October 2007, BSI Management Systems will be running three Business Continuity events in London, Tokyo and New York. Simultaneously, BSI will explain how BS 25999, the new standard for Business Continuity Management, when coupled with independent assessment and certification, can contribute to the success and, ultimately, the survival of organizations.

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Cleaner by Design

ENVIROWISE – Did you know…at least 80 per cent of the amount and costs of materials and utilities required to manufacture many products are locked in at the design stage? Read More

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Farmers to Get Soil Fertility in India

THE HINDU – Farmers can soon avail themselves of information about soil fertility at their district and block headquarters that would also help the Department of Fertilisers to prepare and monitor equitable distribution of fertilisers and micro-nutrients. A methodology for preparation of district level digitised soil fertility map has been standardised, which was one of

Friday, October 19th, 2007

New Version of Leica ADE with Oracle 11g

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging today released a new version of Leica ADE, with the ability to handle Oracle 11g data. An innovative product suite, Leica ADE contains web-based and mobile enterprise applications for editing Oracle Spatial data in both a connected and disconnected environment.

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Ireland Announces Free Online Access to Selected Spatial Data

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND –  Minister Eamon Ryan today announced that he would be making the bulk of the digital data held in the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources available to people freely and easily online. More than 5Tb of spatial data will now be made available for free download. These services will be

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging Announces Plans for ER Mapper Solutions

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging announces plans for Earth Resource Mapper’s portfolio of solutions.  By acquiring ER Mapper, Leica Geosystems amplified its enterprise delivery capabilities, supplementing its existing remote sensing applications that author, prepare, compress and deploy imagery.  ER Mapper Professional will immediately benefit from the integration of existing features and functionality from Leica Geosystems’ ERDAS

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

OGC Announces Geospatial Data Quality Survey

The OGC Technical Committee’s Spatial Data Quality Working Group (WG) has been gathering information and requirements from OGC members for the past year and has now begun primary research on spatial data quality measures. Their survey on spatial data quality went live on Monday, October 15, targeting thousands of geospatial data suppliers and users from

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