Friday, January 6th, 2012
“On the geo-based portal created cities and municipalities can set their own information.This base is the way to their own, individualized Geoportal for cities and municipalities is paved, “said Ralf Christoffers, Minister of Economy and European Affairs. Read More
Friday, January 6th, 2012
You use a navigation device in your car? Get a bike and show the way and the next beer garden on your phone? Inform yourself on the Internet about the weather at your resort? These and similar applications facilitate and enrich everyday life. You are out of our lives almost inconceivable without. They are based on data raise the public
Friday, January 6th, 2012
The COM.Geo 2012 conference announces the conference highlights: Sensor Computing for Geospatial. Sensors Everywhere! An increasing number of pervasive and connected sensors are intelligently monitoring our daily lives. Sensors are gathering and reporting data on a variety of areas including transportation, energy, security, medical, general consumer and industrial manufacturing. This sensor revolution is creating a
Friday, January 6th, 2012
CIWEM with the support of EWA (European Water Association) and ASTEE (Association Scientifique et Technique pour l’Eau et l’Environnement) is organising a two day international conference. The aim is to provide an opportunity to share experiences and to gain feedback on innovative practical solutions and relevant applied research on key topics.
Thursday, January 5th, 2012
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has suggested to the government to frame a law aimed at stopping unlawful activities related to mapping firms, given that several western countries, including Australia, China, India, Turkey, USA and UK, have enacted supportive laws, official sources told Business Recorder. The Survey of Pakistan (SoP), a national mapping organisation, is responsible for
Thursday, January 5th, 2012
The Regional Geographic Information Network (RGIN) has evaluated the proposed data standards and data policy of the Climate Change and Risk Reduction Information Support System Project (CRISP) to be presented to the RGIN meeting on 27 January, 2012 and to the Regional Development Council for final approval and adoption. Read More
Thursday, January 5th, 2012
While some countries have shipped relief supplies for the victims of Tropical Storm “Sendong,” others are sharing valuable satellite data on the devastated areas in Mindanao. Commercial satellite operators from Asia, Europe and North America have sent images of Cagayan de Oro and Iligan cities, taken before and after the flashfloods, to the Philippine Institute of
Thursday, January 5th, 2012
The sun heats the earth, but unevenly. The excess heat around the equator moves towards the poles, via a number of different mechanisms, the most noticeable for us humans being via air masses. That’s what much of our weather is about. Heat also moves towards the poles, in the ongoing evening-out of energy distribution on
Thursday, January 5th, 2012
CyberCity 3D, Inc. today announced its membership in the Esri Partner Network. CyberCity 3D’s main products, 3D Multipatch and Shapefile buildings, use the geo-database file format to combine 3D building data with Esri technology. “The Esri Partner Network provides us the opportunity to merge our authoritative GIS data with sophisticated users,” states CyberCity 3D CEO Kevin DeVito.
Thursday, January 5th, 2012
New Century Software has a new product that we are launching on January 5, 2012. This new product streamlines the process of creating a pipeline centerline and simplifies the tasks associated with linear referencing. Centerline Design Toolkit is a robust and easy-to-implement Esri Arc Map extension that adds to the already large portfolio of software products tailored
