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Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

VLIZ Young Marine Scientist’ Day 2011

Join us on the 25th of February 2011 for the eleventh edition of the ‘VLIZ Young Marine Scientists’ Day’. 300 marine and coastal scientists from our North Sea region registred yet to participate to this marine happening, but registration is open till the 18th of February. Remember: the Young Marine Scientsist’ Day is D-Day to meet each

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

New Work 500k Argentina: Topographic Mapping and Image – Scale 1:500,000

The National Geographic Institute IGN goes on sale to the public interest, the publication of the book Argentina 500k, a work that shows the scale 1:500.000 Argentine territory, both on satellite images as topographic line plus its corresponding display on DVD. It is a work done in record time by the staff of IGN and

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Autodesk Announces Intent to Acquire Scaleform Corporation

Autodesk announced today it intends to acquire Scaleform Corporation, a privately held user interface (UI) tools and middleware company, for approximately $36 million in cash. Scaleform’s leading technology has been licensed in the development of at least 800 games across major hardware platforms: PCs, Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony Playstation 3 (PS3), Sony Playstation Portable (PSP),

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Issues Related to RS Data Application for Forestry Resources Control

Russian school-workshop “Remote Sensing Data Application for Forest Resources Control” is to be take place on February 15-16 at the Perm State University, preceded by the opening of the Interregional Space Monitoring Center of the Perm Territory on February 14.

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

SuperGeo Announces New Reseller in Caribbean Region

SuperGeo Technologies announced its new reseller in the Caribbean area, where GYSFYN is authorized to distribute SuperGIS series software. The territory of GYSFYN covers Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia, Dominica, Montserrat, Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Anguilla, Trinidad and Tobago, St. Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica, Guyana, St. Maarten.

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Pecora Award Recognizes Stellar Achievements in Earth Observation

The prestigious 2010 William T. Pecora Award has been presented to the U.S. Air Force Eagle Vision Team for providing invaluable support to homeland security, humanitarian aid and natural disaster recovery efforts. The DOI and NASA annually present individual and group Pecora Awards to honor outstanding contributions in the field of remote sensing and its

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Bentley Launches STUDENTserver Providing Students and Faculty Easy, Self-Serve Access to Bentley Software and Training

Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced the launch of STUDENTserver. This intuitive website offering is available at no charge to schools participating in the Be Careers Network Academic SELECT Subscription program. STUDENTserver provides all students and faculty at these schools with easy, self-serve access to the same commercial-grade software used by leading architects, engineers, and owner-operators

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

ESRI Canada to Resell High-Resolution Earth Imagery from DigitalGlobe

ESRI Canada today announced that it has signed an agreement to resell high-resolution earth imagery solutions from leading global content provider DigitalGlobe.  The partnership enables users of ESRI’s geographic information system (GIS) technology to access the most current and comprehensive library of earth images and data available to enhance their applications. Learn More

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

NAVTEQ Traffic Now Spans Five Continents

NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world, announced today that its global coverage of NAVTEQ Traffic real-time information service now spans five continents– within the last quarter NAVTEQ has launched six new countries around the world: Indonesia, Mexico, Russia, South Africa,

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Plans Cleared for a National Address Address Database for England and Wales

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has given the green light to plans unveiled by Eric Pickles MP, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, in December 2010, to create one definitive source of accurate spatial address data for England and Wales. The OFT approval will result in addressing information from local government and