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Friday, December 31st, 2010

Jack Dangermond on A New Modality for GIS

Esri president Jack Dangermond discusses a new modality for GIS, where advances in technology, measurement, software, science, and open data policies are creating a geospatial infrastructure to support better decision making, communication, and efficiency. Learn More

Friday, December 31st, 2010

Shanxi Electric Power Picks Telvent System to Manage Power Grid

Telvent, the leading real-time IT solutions and information provider for a sustainable world, has been selected by Shanxi Electric Power Co. to implement a new data acquisition system that will allow the company to address service outages more quickly and provide a more reliable network.

Friday, December 31st, 2010

The 7th International Symposium on Digital Earth

The 7th International Symposium on Digital Earth (ISDE7) with the theme of the Knowledge Generation will be held in Perth, Australia from 23-25, August 2011 in conjunction with the Western Australian Land Information System (WALIS) Forum and the State Natural Resources Management (NRM) Conference.

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

NOAA Finalizes Plans for 2011 Hydrographic Survey Season

As the new year approaches, NOAA ships and independent contractors are preparing for the nation’s 177th hydrographic surveying season, aiming to collect critically needed ocean and coastal mapping data for 2,525 square nautical miles in high-traffic coastal waters of the continental United States and Alaska. The 2011 surveys will acquire data to update the country’s

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

NVIDIA Names 20 New CUDA Research and Training Centers in Seven Nations

NVIDIA today announced the addition of 20 new CUDA Research Centers and CUDA Teaching Centers, underscoring the continued growth of GPU computing across the globe. The new institutions — located in the U.S., Germany, France, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, and Turkey — are focused on leveraging the immense parallel processing power of graphics processing units (GPUs) to

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

ZWSOFT Announces Release of ZWCAD 2011

ZWCAD Software Co., Ltd., a leading provider of CAD/CAM software, announces the release of ZWCAD 2011 with ZWSOFT Solution World 2010. Available in 15 different languages, ZWCAD 2011 gets even better as ZWSOFT introduces its latest innovations to its best selling CAD software. Experience ZWCAD 2011 and enjoy complete design freedom. Please go to http://www.zwcad.org/download_form.php?id=117 to

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

$12.4 Million Contract Awarded to Intermap Technologies for Digital Map and Image Data

Intermap Technologies today announced that it received a USD $12.4 million contract to provide 3D digital elevation models and orthorectified radar images as part of a National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) program to update the client’s current 1:50,000-scale base map. The geospatial data will be used for topographic map production to manage sustainable forestry projects

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

OnAsset Intelligence and CDC Software Partner to Bring Real-Time Freight Intelligence to the Cloud

CDC Software Corporation announced today that they have entered into an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partnership where OnAsset is expected to utilize CDC Supply Chain technology to more easily mash-up real-time wireless monitoring and sensor data with data from enterprise systems to create greater visibility, security and business intelligence during the movement and transportation of

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

Mapping and Targeting Educational Hotspots via EduGIS

The Ingenieurbüro für Geoinformatik (GisEO) and the geoinformation service provider DELPHI IMM GmbH recently won the contract for the development and realization of a geo portal and web services to supply a comprehensive survey of educational information based on spatial data. The emerging web technology is planned to support education representatives, parents, students as well

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

Indra to Implement a GNSS Monitoring System to Back up Air Traffic in Germany

Indra will implement a station network to measure Global Navigations Satellite Systems (GNSS) signals in order to supervise that data used by aircrafts in the German territory are accurate and reliable. The German air navigation services provider, the DFS (Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH), commissioned AC-B (Air Traffic Control & Business Systems), as Indra subsidiary in Germany, with