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Monday, March 21st, 2011

New Version of WiseImage FM targeting Facilities Management Specialists is Now Available

CSoft AS, the world`s leading raster-vector graphics software developer, today announced the release of WiseImage FM version 12. WiseImage FM features unique raster and vector technology with advanced tools for processing of legacy drawings. Floor plans created by WiseImage FM are parametric models consisting of intelligent objects.

Monday, March 21st, 2011

CityCAD 2.1 Released

Holistic City Software has released CityCAD 2.1, an upgrade to the conceptual urban masterplanning application. This version contains significant internal improvements in performance and stability, as well as some exciting new liveability analysis features.

Monday, March 21st, 2011

Qatargas Promotes Regulatory Framework for Global LNG Industries

Abdulla Al Hussaini, Qatargas’s LNG Portfolio Optimisation Manager, and the Secretary for the IGU’s LNG Committee, presented at the debate the Qatargas paper ‘LNG value chain regulatory path’ and further discussion covered topics, such as, the continued interaction between regulators and companies active in the natural gas industry, the regulatory influences on international investment and

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

IEA: – Norway’s Energy Policies a Positive Example

Norway is a major contributor to energy security, and its energy policies are a positive example for others to follow, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). As a major oil and gas producer as well as a strong global advocate of climate change mitigation, Norway holds a unique position in the global

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

First-Ever Simultaneous GPS Survey in 50 States Will Benefit Nation’s Mapping Capability

Hundreds of surveyors from all around the United States will join NOAA’s National Geodetic Survey on Saturday, March 19, at exactly 1 p.m. EDT, in the first-ever Surveying USA Day, a kick-off event commemorating Surveyor’s Week coordinated by the National Society of Professional Surveyors. The event will provide professional, government and independent surveyors the opportunity

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

John Deere Dealerships Create Channel Partnership with The Agri-Trend Group

The Agri-Trend Group of Companies have agreed to a channel distribution agreement with several major John Deere dealerships enabling them to enhance their precision farming services to farmers.  Beginning with The Precision Management Process™ which is a fully integrated multi-product, precision ag program, Agri-Trend will extend its services including its agrology processes, through selected John

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

Satellite Image: Middle Eastern Terrain

The south-eastern parts of Iran (top) and the Arabian Peninsula are featured in this Envisat image. Iran’s landscape, comprising several rugged mountain ranges, a central high plateau, deserts, steppes and coastlands, differs from the Arabian Peninsula, which is dominated by the Arabian Desert. The closest point between the two Middle Eastern countries is the Strait of Hormuz

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

Planning Awards in Scotland

The Scottish Government runs the Scottish Awards for Quality in Planning. Launched in 1998 they look to promote quality developments that have been achieved through effective planning processes. They celebrate the positive contributions that individuals and organisations in all sectors make to enabling high quality development in Scotland.

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

OpenStreetMap-3D as Virtual Globe

OSM-3D is becoming global. The interactive 3D web application has grown siginificantly from its original German coverage and covers now most European countries on a virtual globe.  The virtual “osm.globe” combines the free geodata from OpenStreetMap (OSM) with digital elevation models offering a global interactive 3D experience made completely from free or crowdsoured geodata. OSM

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

UK Location Data Sharing Operational Guidance – Licensing and Charging

This is the second part of the UK Location Data Sharing Operational Guidance.  The guidance supports the UK Location Strategy by addressing business interoperability issues which could present barriers to the sharing and re-use of location data published into the UK Location Information Infrastructure (UK Location).  One of the biggest current issues around data sharing is how the public