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Friday, January 20th, 2012

SuperGeo to Release SuperGIS Spatial Analyst 3.0

SuperGeo is going to release SuperGIS Spatial Analyst 3, which contains a number of spatial modeling and analysis algorithms and provides friendly user interface to help uses complete complicated spatial analysis tasks. Spatial analyst 3.0 mainly offers integration of vector and raster data, analysis of spatial relationship, best location search, analysis of service area, multiple layer

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

TerraGo Technologies Opens U.K. Office to Exapand in EMEA

TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software, has expanded its global presence with the opening of an office in the U.K. to promote further expansion in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and to support customers in the region. Industry veteran Stuart Miller has joined TerraGo to run the Perth,

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

LizardTech Releases Free GeoViewer Application for iPad

LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced the release of a free GeoViewer application for iPad designed to view geospatial imagery and vector overlays. The free GeoViewer application enables users to view data stored on the iPad. GeoViewer supports MrSID and JPEG 2000 formats, and includes measurement functionality as well as geolocation support.

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Safe Software Unveils FME 2012

Safe Software announced today the new release of its flagship product, FME 2012. This release of FME Desktop and FME Server introduces new tools for overcoming data challenges so that data can be used and shared precisely where, when and how it’s needed. 

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Satellite-based Radar Imagery in Russia: New Possibilities in 2012

Now it is possible to order RADARSAT-2 SAR images in detailed spotlight mode SPOTLIGHT A at the spatial resolution of 1 meter. The advantage of the RADARSAT-2 image with meter resolution is the big scene size. Its area covers 144 sq.km (18×18 km), which exceeds the size of scenes, received from other satellites with similar

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Registration for the 2012 Esri Developer Summit Is Now Open

Registration has begun for the 2012 Esri Developer Summit (DevSummit), which will take place March 26–29 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. The summit offers a unique opportunity to get advice from Esri software architects, network with peers, and learn about the latest developments in GIS technology.

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

AeroGRID Reports Greater Demand for Professional Imagery

During 2011 AeroGRID customers bought aerial data from 27 different countries. The selection of imagery supplied was diverse and from all over the world including Mexico, Brazil, Iceland, Serbia, Uganda, the Philippines and New Zealand. At the same time the number of countries for which significant aerial data coverage access has been located has increased

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Use and Capacity of Global Hydropower Increases

Global use of hydropower increased more than 5 percent between 2009 and 2010, according to new research published by the Worldwatch Institute for its Vital Signs Online publication. Hydropower use reached a record 3,427 terawatt-hours, or about 16.1 percent of global electricity consumption, by the end of 2010, continuing the rapid rate of increase experienced

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

2012 URISA Vanguard Cabinet Members Announced

URISA is pleased to announce the new members of its Vanguard Cabinet. The Vanguard Cabinet (VC) is a URISA initiative to engage young GIS practitioners, increase their numbers in the organization, and better understand the concerns facing these future leaders of the GIS community.  The VC is an advisory board made up of URISA young

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

Half Price DMCii 2011 Country Image Pack in New Year Sale

Remote sensing solutions provider DMC International Imaging Ltd (DMCii) has today launched its New Year sale during which customers can purchase its high quality, ready-to-use country image packs half price. DMCii imaging specialists have produced complete, high quality 22m multi-spectral satellite imagery of many countries in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Americas.  The image packs