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Friday, August 13th, 2010

CSIRO Celebrates National Science Week

To celebrate National Science Week 2010 (14-22 August), CSIRO is stagingevents across the nation designed to both showcase its accomplishments andinspire members of the public to begin their own journeys of scientificdiscovery. Read More

Friday, August 13th, 2010

Autodesk Reports 14 Percent Year over Year Revenue Growth

“Our focus on growing our revenue base while controlling costs resulted in better than expected revenue and profitability in the second quarter,” said Carl Bass, Autodesk president and CEO. “Although the pace of the global recovery is varied by country, we are pleased that we achieved revenue growth in all of our major geographies. We experienced

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

One Wales – One Voice: Aligned Assets Announce Welsh Gazetteer Best Practice Day

Following on from the success of previous events, gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets can today announce the next date in its popular series of Gazetteer Best Practice Days.   Specifically for the Welsh Gazetteer community, this best practice day will be held at the Media Resource Centre in Llandrindod on 2nd November 2010 and will see

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

IUFRO Seeks New Executive Director

The International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) is seeking to appoint an Executive Director to serve as its chief executive officer based at the Headquarters in Vienna, Austria, as of 1 November 2010. Please go to http://www.iufro.org/news/article/2010/08/10/iufro-seeks-new-executive-director/ for the full announcement of the position which is based on secondment or a specific donor grant. 

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

UK AEC Industry Makes a Significant Move Towards Building Information Modelling

“The building design, construction and infrastructure industries must improve productivity, while at the same time completing complex projects on time and at or under budget,” said Jay Bhatt, senior vice president of AEC Industry Solutions on a recent visit to the UK.  He was speaking at a time when a string of big-name contractors and

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Carbon Monoxide over Western Russia

NASA — Even as Muscovites choked under a blanket of thick smoke in the first week of August 2010, concentrations of a colorless, odorless gas spiked to dangerous levels. A product of fire and a component of smoke, carbon monoxide is among the pollutants that wildfires spread across much of western Russia. This image, made

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

British Gas Selects Trimble to Deploy GeoManager Solution Across its Smart Meter Fleet

Trimble announced today that British Gas, one of the world’s leading energy companies, will be implementing Trimble’s GeoManager™ solution across its smart meter fleet. British Gas, a current Taskforce™ and GeoManager customer, will be deploying GeoManager to the smart meter business to realize the full benefits of integrated vehicle tracking to manage operations. “British Gas

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Deadline for International Conference “Human Biomonitoring”

UBA and BMU invite to the conference “Human Biomonitoring: Political Benefits – Scientific Challenges” at 26th-28th.9.2010. Place:Berlin. With interdisciplinary scientists you will discuss the potentials and limits of HBM, when it comes to human incorporation of hazardous substances. Further more networking of the international HBM activities will be an important topic. Participation is free of charge.

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Yilan Recreation and Living Web

In recent years, the increasing number of tourists who prefer in-depth tour has affected the development of the tourism industry in Taiwan. In addition, in the modern society, the Internet has become the indispensable role in daily life, and people get used to use the Internet to search the travel information. As a result, various

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

ERDAS Continues Its Commitment to Promote Open Standards with LPS eATE

ERDAS strengthens its commitment to open standards through LPS eATE’s support of the ASPRS LASer (LAS) Format using the libLAS library. LPS is a versatile software product for digital photogrammetric workstations, providing accurate production-oriented photogrammetric tools for triangulation, generating terrain models, producing orthomosaics and extracting 3D features. LPS eATE is an add‑on module for LPS