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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

TractBuilder Tools for ArcGIS are now compatible with ArcGIS 10

ArcGIS 10 is here!  And with a new version of Arc comes a new version of the TractBuilder Tools! “Our development and testing staff have been working very hard to ensure a smooth transition for our users.  So often people are prevented from updating their ArcGIS because an extension from a third-party will become incompatible;

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

One Month Left to Save 25% on IDRISI Taiga

Only one month remains to purchase the IDRISI Taiga GIS and Image Processing software at the discounted rate. This is an incredible value. Don’t miss the opportunity to save hundreds on your IDRISI Taiga software! It is one of the most versatile programs in the industry, offering start-to-finish solutions for a range of application areas.

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

GOCE Fully Operational Again

Following recovery from a glitch that prevented ESAs GOCE gravity mission from sending any scientific data to the ground, the satellite has been gently brought back down to its operational altitude and resumed normal service – delivering the most detailed gravity data to date.  Read More

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Annual Industry Showcase Puts Spotlight on Innovation

The Association for Geographic Information’s (AGI) conference, the flagship industry event for over 10 years, is being held on 28 – 30 September 2010 under the theme of ‘Opportunities in a Changing World’. Ordnance Survey, as the national mapping agency and a platinum sponsor of the event, will be highlighting examples of how its location data

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Global Earthquake Alerts to Include Economic Loss and Casualty Information

Estimated economic loss and casualty information will now be included in earthquake alerts sent out by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) following significant earthquakes around the world. These earthquake alerts are widely recognized and used by emergency responders, government and aid officials, and the public to understand the scope of the potential disaster and to

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

More Research Funding Available for GNSS Technologies

On 20 July 2010 the EU launched a series of calls for proposals for a total of €30.5 million covering eight topics in the area of satellite navigation. A further €6.5 million will be used for several calls for a tender that will be published early 2011. Acting under powers delegated by the European Commission,

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Depiction University Syllabus & Free Reader Now Available

Depiction University is starting soon, and is a great way to significantly enhance your Depiction capabilities. We’ve just posted the syllabus for the 8-week course, which covers everything from the Depiction menus to running tabletop exercises. The Depiction Free Reader is also now available! Now you can share the depictions you’ve created with anyone, whether

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Safe Software Expands Data Integration Possibilities for Oil and Gas Industry

Safe Software has added a TIBCO OpenSpirit Reader/Writer to FME 2010 that opens up new data integration possibilities for geotechnical applications and data. Now Oil & Gas organizations can tap into the power of FME’s data transformation and sharing capabilities to move almost any GIS, CAD, exploration and production data both in and out of

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Australia Must Better Plan for a Variable Water Future

The delivery of sustainable water supplies in Australia will require water managers and engineers to factor in a range of predicted variations in climate and long-term demand for water resources, according to a CSIRO climate and water expert, Dr Francis Chiew. “With an expected decline in water availability in parts of Australia comes the need

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

NAVTEQ Agreement with NGA Extends Access to Map Data for State and Local Entities

NAVTEQ announces that the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Homeland Security Infrastructure Program (HSIP) has expanded its agreement with NAVTEQ to permit State government entities designated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) direct download access to NAVTEQ data. This agreement enables standardized use of NAVTEQ® map data across federal and state governent entities in support