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Saturday, March 17th, 2012

Discover How to Achieve Mission Success at the Esri UC

The Esri UC is a special time for us. It’s when our team and the Esri user community come together to build solutions that strengthen operations and decision making. We are busily preparing for the 2012 conference. We’re building an agenda of sessions and face-to-face activities that will help geospatial professionals like you take new solutions

Friday, March 16th, 2012

OpenGeo Presentations at FOSS4G North America

OpenGeo, the open source technology leader behind the OpenGeo Suite, will have a strong showing at the inaugural2012 FOSS4G North America conference. With Gold Sponsor status, and eleven sessions on the program, OpenGeo is sure to make an impact at the conference. The Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial – North America (FOSS4G-NA) conference

Friday, March 16th, 2012

GIS Technology Offers New Predictive Analysis to Business

It isn’t often that managers can look to law enforcement for clues on how to more effectively do their work. But police are delivering an important lesson on the use of geographic information systems (GIS) by utilizing geospatial predictive analysis to find meth labs before criminals establish them.

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Qbo Robot Dons ASUS 3D Sensor Crown for Intelligent Autonomy

Open-source robot project Qbo has gained a new set of sensors, in the shape of a custom ASUS Xtion tiara that allows the ‘bot to 3D map his environment, autonomously navigate and – most importantly – avoid obstacles. While Qbo already has twin HD webcam eyes and four ultrasonic sensors (two up front and two

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Youth and the City Forms Focus of Cities Alliance Call for Proposals to the Catalytic Fund

The Cities Alliance Secretariat has issued a second Call for Proposals to the Catalytic Fund (CATF) focused on the theme, “Youth and the City”. This is in recognition of the urgent need to address what is increasingly one of the most critical development challenges of our times, the ‘youth bulge’ in cities. The thematic focus on

Friday, March 16th, 2012

GeoVation Tackles a Coastal Challenge

As the first ever ‘total’ coastal path nears completion and gets ready for the official opening in May, the GeoVation Challenge has crossed the Severn Bridge to encourage the public, businesses, charities, groups, schools and universities to submit innovative ideas of how Wales can make the most of it.

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Mapping Your Solar Potential… Bristol City Council and Blom UK

Bristol City Council have now gone ‘live’ and published an online map highlighting potential untapped revenue across the region. The map, freely available on the council’s website, shows the expected solar power generation if PV panels were fitted to building rooftops throughout Bristol. Produced in part by leading aerial survey specialist Blom, a map on this scale is

Friday, March 16th, 2012

3-GIS to exhibit at the Esri Partner Conference

3-GIS, a GIS software solutions company based in Decatur, Alabama will exhibit Esri Partner Conference March 24–27, 2012, in Palm Springs, California at the Palm Springs Convention Center this year.

Friday, March 16th, 2012

OGC to Present Keynote “Connecting Islands in the Internet of Things” at COM.Geo 2012

George Percivall , Chief Architect & Executive Director – Interoperability Program, OGC,  will deliver a keynote “Connecting Islands in the Internet of Things” at COM.Geo 2012 conference which will be held on July 1-3, Washington, DC.

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Blaze Terra Now Supports Multi-band Imagery

Eternix Ltd. today announced that its newly released version of Blaze Terra, the company’s flagship product, supports visualization and processing of multi-band imagery. This new capability allows real-time presentation and manipulation of up to thousands of color bands, in high dynamic range (both 8 and 16 bit of colors per channel). Color bands can further be blended and tuned by