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Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

URISA Leaders Recognized at GIS-Pro & NWGIS 2015

Des Plaines, IL , November 4, 2015 — Nearly 450 GIS professionals – from 37 states, 3 Canadian provinces, and 8 countries – recently convened in Spokane, Washington for GIS-Pro & NWGIS 2015. One of the highlights of the conference was the Awards Breakfast, during which a number of URISA leaders were recognized for their

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

OGC Seeks Participants for International GeoPackage Elevation Data Interoperability Experiment

November 4, 2015 —The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announces a Call for Participation (CFP) in the OGC GeoPackage (GPKG) Elevation Extension Interoperability Experiment (GPKG-EE IE).

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

Call for Papers for the Esri UK 2016 Annual Conference Now Open

Aylesbury, November, 4, 2015 — Esri UK is pleased to invite proposals for presentations for its 2016 Annual Conference to be held on Tuesday 17th May, at the QEII Conference Centre, in London.

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

GEO Unleashes the Power of Open Data in Mexico City, November 9 – 13

Geneva, November 4, 2015 — Hosted by the Government of Mexico, the intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations (GEO) will convene its international Plenary and Ministerial Summit on 9-13 November in Mexico City.

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

TerraGo Edge Brings Swagger to GPS Field Data Collection

Washington, DC, November 4, 2015 — TerraGo, a pioneer of geospatial collaboration and enterprise mobility software, announces the availability of TerraGo Edge 3.8, which features the new TerraGo Edge REST API, auto-recording functions and numerous other enhancements. TerraGo Edge is the industry’s first open GPS data collection and collaboration platform capable of high-accuracy data collection, seamlessly

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

Strasbourg Shares “Richest Geographical Database in France”

November 4, 2015 — For many years, 1Spatial, the global spatial software firm which manages the world’s largest spatial data, has been working in close collaboration with Eurométropole de Strasbourg to create and maintain a single source of authoritative geospatial data.

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

CartoConsult’s Smart Maps Help Plan Crematoria Expansion

Swindon, UK, November 4, 2015 — CartoConsult is helping Dignity Plc expand its nationwide network of crematoria. Working for Harris Lamb, one of the UK’s largest independently owned property consultancy businesses, CartoConsult has prepared a number of Planning Policy Appraisal Maps. These highly detailed maps draw on a number of sources and are custom designed to provide

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

Georgia URISA Named Outstanding Chapter of the Year

Des Plaines, IL (November 4, 2015) Each year, URISA recognizes an outstanding Chapter that has sponsored particularly effective activities or has otherwise excelled in serving its membership.

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015

Make Your Data Persuasive with SuperGIS Desktop

November 3, 2015 — With constant development in information technologies, people often worry about getting too much information instead of getting too little. The ability to sum up information into a simple but clear story is very important. People often say, “A picture is worth a thousand words”. By using SuperGIS Desktop, users can easily

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015

At Prestigious NAS Workshop, Velodyne Sketches Future of Low-Cost Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

MORGAN HILL, Calif. (Nov. 2, 2015) – Low-altitude, low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles are poised for a genuine breakthrough across a range of industries – and compact LiDAR sensors of unprecedented mobility will make that happen.