Monday, October 11th, 2010
Autodesk, Inc. announced that OBERMEYER Planen + Beraten GmbH, one of Germany’s largest architecture and engineering consulting firms, has received an Autodesk BIM Experience Award. The firm is being honored for its use of a Building Information Modeling (BIM) process to coordinate projects and facilitate sustainable design within an integrated architecture, structural engineering and mechanical,
Monday, October 11th, 2010
OneGeology-Europe aims to create dynamic digital geological map data for Europe. It will make a significant contribution to the progress of INSPIRE – i.e. develop systems and protocols to better enable the discovery, viewing, downloading and sharing of core European spatial geological data. OneGeology-Europe will address licensing and multi-lingual aspects of sharing geological knowledge and demonstrate best
Sunday, October 10th, 2010
Intel may have snared a multimillion dollar deal to install Smart metres into Australian homes after the federal government confirmed a funding deal with Energy Australia for the roll out of a smart grid project which in part uses Intel powered metres. Read More
Sunday, October 10th, 2010
Green light for the construction of 3 wind power (140 MW) and 4 solar photovoltaic (80 MW) plants to be put into service by 2012. Peru gave green light for the construction of 3 new wind farm and 4 solar power plants, for a total capacity of 220 MW, whose concessions had been offered in a
Sunday, October 10th, 2010
The JRC has recently published an “Invitation to Tender” for the “development of the technical components of the INSPIRE Geo-portal at European Union level ” . Both the contract notice and the full text of the ITT are publically available. The deadline for submission of proposals is 15/10/2010.
Sunday, October 10th, 2010
ARCHITECTS – This second edition of the international architectural guide by ABV Architekten und Bauherren Verlag GmbH provides you with highly qualified architects, planners, specialized companies and suppliers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Like in the 2008/2009 edition, internationally operating companies present themselves on a double page with their news, references, and products. Thus, you are
Saturday, October 9th, 2010
President of the Board of Geofoto Group dr.techn.sc. Zvonko Biljecki signed today two contracts with National Agency of Cadastre and Land Registration of the Republic of Romania (ANCPI). Contracts cover realization of consultancy services for projects under the common name „Establishment of modern geoinformation system for management of spatial information“. With this strategically significant projects, Geofoto
Saturday, October 9th, 2010
GfK GeoMarketing calculated Germans’ regional consumer potential for around 60 retail product lines from the level of federal states down to postcodes. The “GfK Purchasing Power for Retail Product Lines 2010” study reveals stark regional differences in consumer profiles. For example, residents of the federal state of Baden-Württemberg have almost one-and-a-half as much per capita
Saturday, October 9th, 2010
Today, Esri released the ArcGIS API for the Apple iOS platform. It is available at no cost from the Esri Resource Center. ArcGIS API for iOS enables developers to build applications that use the powerful mapping, geocoding, geoprocessing, and editing capabilities that ArcGIS Server provides. The API is designed to use Web services available from
Saturday, October 9th, 2010
Autodesk Inc. announced a series of key updates that provide a new look and feel to the Autodesk SketchBook product line, spanning both the desktop and apps for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. “Millions of professionals and consumers rely on the unparalleled sketching capabilities of the SketchBook products for all kinds of creative processes,” said Robert