Wednesday, November 6th, 2013
The national rating of Russian high-tech rapidly developing companies “TechUspech-2013” has been published, organized by JSC “RVC” and the Association of Innovative Regions of Russia (AIRR) in partnership with Vnesheconombank and PricewaterhouseCoopers. ScanEx Research and Development Center for the second year in a row becomes one of the rating winners and enters the top 30
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013
With the recent launch of ArcGIS Marketplace, it’s much easier to find apps and data you can use with your ArcGIS Online subscription.
Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
In addition to the overall winner – the Copernicus Master 2013 – the European Earth Monitoring Competition has awarded prizes worth EUR 350,000 in nine categories.
Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) has announced its six winners of the 2013 USGIF Awards Program. This year’s recipients include the Dover Area High School’s Geospatial Technology Program (Academic Achievement); Richard M. Medina, George Mason University (Academic Research); Melissa Martz, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (Administrative/Support); Robert L. Arbetter, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (Government Achievement); Pixia
Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
A large aerial photomap from Bluesky is making a cameo appearance in Alan Partridge’s big screen debut Alpha Papa. Forming a backdrop for the nail biting moment Alan is called upon to help police negotiate a hostage situation the aerial photograph features alongside a more traditional street map. The aerial image, purchased by Alan Partridge
Monday, November 4th, 2013
The National Library of Australia (NLA) is using cutting-edge technology to entice a new generation of visitors to an exhibition of some of the world’s oldest and rarest maps and cartographic treasures.
Monday, November 4th, 2013
The Maritime Alliance will honor Esri with its Educational Outreach Award during the Blue Tech & Blue Economy Summit on November 7, 2013, in San Diego, California. The Maritime Alliance fosters maritime business and technology innovation through collaboration in the United States and around the world. Esri is the world leader in GIS.
Monday, November 4th, 2013
LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, will have a presence at this week’s WALIS Forum at the Crowne Plaza Perth located in Perth, Australia. Represented by the company’s Australian reseller Spatial Solutions, LizardTech’s entire line of geospatial products will be showcased, including recently launched GeoExpress 9.
Monday, November 4th, 2013
MAPPS, the national association of private sector geospatial firms, today announced the five judges who will evaluate entries in the seventh annual “Geospatial Products and Services Excellence awards competition”. The independent judges have been selected to evaluate projects submitted for the Awards Competition that highlight the exceptional services, products, software and hardware produced by the
Friday, November 1st, 2013
After working as a geographic information systems (GIS) analyst for 27 years, Joe Lettrick sought a bachelor’s degree program that would offer him a deeper education in enterprise GIS. After earning his associate degree in mechanical design and drafting, he gained experience as a GIS and computer-aided drafting (CAD) project manager and as a GIS
