Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, today announced that it has been named Earth Observation Operator of the Year by Euroconsult. “From all of us at DigitalGlobe, I’d like to extend our thanks to the committee and to Euroconsult for this honor,” said Jeffrey R. Tarr, President and CEO
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
The new generation of the cutting edge 3D analysis software tridicon CityDiscoverer combines the virtues of the current CityDiscoverer with a completely new user experience and more intuitive handling. Combining 2D and 3D data from different sources, visualizing and analysing them in a joint project becomes just as easy as putting together an office presentation. To achieve this goal, the
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, today announced that the latest SuperGIS Mobile Tour 3.0.1 for Android platform is now officially released worldwide. SuperGIS Mobile Tour is the mobile GIS application especially designed for tourism. SuperGIS Mobile Tour Manager is the main feature of this product, which allows users to create tour project files
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
The Bermuda Cultural Map Trust announced the launch of ’Are you on the map?’, a campaign designed to offer organizations and individuals involved in Bermuda’s creative and cultural industries a no-cost marketing and cross-promotion opportunity. The Bermuda Cultural Map Trust is a Bermuda-registered charity whose vision is to provide a platform for Bermuda’s creative and cultural
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
Rolta India Ltd. said the company in partnership with Qatar’s public works authority Ashghal had successfully implemented a unique, geocentric system for capital project request management called ‘Moazanah’. The implementation of this project reinforced Rolta’s strong track record in providing domain expertise and sophisticated technology solutions to lead and manage innovative large projects. Read More
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
Saint-Laurent is a highly industrialized borough in the City of Montreal and the second-largest employment hub in the city, after downtown Montreal. To support its strategic development plan, Saint-Laurent developed GeoUSOL, an urban planning system that leverages ESRI’s geographic information system (GIS) technology. The innovative system provides planners with advanced mapping and geographic analysis capabilities that
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
1Spatial is delighted to announce the company’s participation in a new, collaborative project OpenStreetMap Great Britain (OSM-GB), in partnership with the Centre for Geospatial Science at the University of Nottingham, to create a quality enhanced and topologically structured version of OpenStreetMap covering Great Britain. OSM is a free and open worldwide map created by a
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
This document defines a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) digital topographic map. This map series, named “US Topo,” is modeled on what is referred to as the standard USGS 7.5-minute (1:24,000-scale) topographic map series that was created during the period from 1947 to approximately 1992. The US Topo map product has the same extent, scale, and
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
A 31-year-old Ghanaian geodetic engineer, Richard Appiah Otoo, has won the African Geospatial Excellence Award for Utilities Management. Mr. Appiah Otoo, Geographic Information on Systems Manager (GIS) at Ghana Water Company Ltd. , (GWCL) received the prestigious award at a ceremony during the 6th Africa Geospatial Forum held in Nairobi, Kenya, on September 6th, 2011. Read
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
A radically different web mapping solution which simplifies and improves data management and security, whilst allowing users to self-serve data, has been launched by Dotted Eyes. RMX4 was developed in response to a challenge from Dotted Eyes’ existing customers. Ben Allan, MD of Dotted Eyes, explains, “Too often, the richness of the front-end is the sole
