Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is seeking comments on the charter for a proposed OGC Standards Working Group (SWG). The new SWG will revise the Earth Observation Metadata profile of Observations & Measurements, an existing OGC standard for documenting Earth Observation (EO) product metadata. It will also develop a new, related standard to extend the
Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
1Spatial Group Limited today announced that 1Spatial Management Suite Version 1.0 and Radius Studio Version 2.3 have achieved Oracle Exadata Ready and Oracle Exalogic Ready status through Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN). 1Spatial is a Gold level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork.
Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s next generation of GOES satellites, beginning with GOES-R, will have the ability to take full-disk images of Earth at five-minute intervals. That means that GOES-R will be able to image everything it can see in the same length of time it takes the current GOES (short for Geostationary Operational
Tuesday, July 16th, 2013
Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce its participation as an exhibitor at the SASGI Conference being held this year in Johannesburg on July 23-24.
Tuesday, July 16th, 2013
On Monday, July 8, the California Supreme Court ruled that Orange County must provide spatial databases to outside parties in their original form as complete electronic databases, such as a geodatabase, rather than simply in a readable version, such as a printed copy or a PDF file. The Court also decided that the data must
Monday, July 15th, 2013
Astrium Services will deliver a campaign over the coming months designed to communicate the diversity and value of its range of Earth observation services, connect to existing and potential customers and strengthen the identity of the dynamic brand amid a highly competitive global geo-information market.
Monday, July 15th, 2013
As part of Marwell Wildlife’s Go! Rhinos event, Southampton will be the home to a herd of sponsored rhinos. The stampede of full size and baby rhinos will be placed at various locations across the city to form a rhino trail, and Ordnance Survey has put the horned visitors on the map.
Friday, July 12th, 2013
GIS technology has proven to be powerful and effective in delivering decision-making tools that help economic developers to conduct analysis, display and disseminate results to sustain economic recovery and growth. The Geo-Empower Middle East Summit scheduled to take place from 16th to 18th September, 2013 in Dubai aims at enriching the geospatial outlook in the
Thursday, July 11th, 2013
Intergraph has expanded the Global Professional Services Consultancy and Delivery Organisation in Asia-Pacific with new, experienced leadership, providing consistent and predictable delivery results for projects throughout the region. By establishing best practices and processes into a single methodology, Intergraph’s improved Global Professional Services Methodology (GPSM) will provide a structured approach for standard reporting and enhanced
Thursday, July 11th, 2013
Esri recognized more than 170 organizations during the Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Awards ceremony yesterday at the Esri International User Conference (Esri UC) in San Diego, California. The SAG Awards acknowledge vision, leadership, hard work, and innovative use of Esri’s geographic information system (GIS) technology.
