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Friday, October 29th, 2010

OpenGeo’s Paul Ramsey to Keynote at FOSS4G 2010 in Tokyo / Osaka

OpenGeo today announced that OpenGeo’s Paul Ramsey will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming OSGeo.JP, the regional open source conference series held every year in Tokyo and Osaka.  This year’s meetings will be held October 31-November 1, in Tokyo and November 5-6 in Osaka.  Ramsey will be delivering addresses on open source economics and

Friday, October 29th, 2010

MAPPS PAC Announces Candidate Support in November 2 Election

The MAPPS Political Action Committee (MAPPS PAC) today announced it has contributed $50,000 in support of 45 candidates for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives for the November 2 election. The MAPPS PAC is a bi-partisan PAC that supports Republicans and Democrats who have records of demonstrated support for the private geospatial community and

Friday, October 29th, 2010

Inovação GIS to Provide Expert, Local Support for OpenGeo Suite Enterprise Edition to Brazil

Inovação, a geographic information company delivering spatial data management solutions through integration, quality improvement and spatial data access services, and OpenGeo, producer of the OpenGeo Suite, today announced a reseller agreement that will bring enhanced sales and support services for the OpenGeo Suite Enterprise Edition to Brazil. Learn More

Friday, October 29th, 2010

Discussion: 3D City Be Inspired Roundtable – Amsterdam

Over 75 participants joined the 3D modelling for Intelligent Cities during Bentley’s Be Inspired conference in Amsterdam on Wednesday October 20th. Lead with passion by Pat McCrory, 7 time Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, the round table facilitated participants from around the world to share best practices and discuss opportunities around 3D City modelling. Pat

Friday, October 29th, 2010

Rolta Launches Sophisticated Maritime Security Solutions

Rolta today announced that it has acquired the complete portfolio of CommandBridge™ security technologies, including source code, design and software architecture, under an agreement with The Mariner Group, LLC of the United States, with perpetual exclusive rights for world-wide markets, except for non-exclusive rights for North America and certain European countries.

Friday, October 29th, 2010

GeoGraphix Unveils Online Satellite Map Streaming For Discovery Suite at 2010 SEG Exposition

LMKR, a global provider of geotechnology and information technology services, will showcase the latest geographic information system (GIS) and field planning solutions from GeoGraphix® at the 2010 Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) International Exposition and 80th Annual Meeting in Denver, Oct. 17-22, 2010. Conference attendees are invited to join GeoGraphix product experts at Booth 2462 in Hall

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

J.D. Irving, Limited Recognized for Enhancing Forest Management Using ESRI Technology

ESRI Canada has presented J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) with an Award of Excellence for enhancing forestry operations and management using ESRI’s geographic information systems (GIS).  JDI is a family-owned company based in Saint John, New Brunswick that provides diverse products and services from forestry, transportation, shipbuilding, retail and agriculture.  They were the first forest products

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

NAVTEQ Chosen by NDrive Navigation Systems

NAVTEQ has extended its relationship with NDrive Navigation Systems.  Under the terms of a new global contract, NAVTEQ will supply the European based navigation specialist with maps, worldwide 3D Landmarks and also NAVTEQ Traffic™ services in Europe, North America and South America – the latter delivers comprehensive real-time traffic information aggregated from regional sources plus

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

3TIER Releases Q3, 2010 Wind Performance Maps for Europe and North America

3TIER released wind performance maps for the third quarter of 2010 covering both Europe and North America. It is the first such map 3TIER has produced for Europe after strong interest in the analysis in North America. The maps reveal that much of North America experienced higher than average wind speeds during the quarter. Meanwhile virtually

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

Rural Regeneration Centre is UK’s First Certified Passivhaus Educational Building

The Rural Regeneration Centre at Hadlow College in Kent is a showcase of low carbon and renewable technology. One of the top threeagricultural colleges in the UK, the Rural Regeneration Centre will use just 10% of the typical energy consumption of a modern building and is the first such buildingin the UK to be constructed