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Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Registration Open for Bentley 2007 InRoads Regional Training Event

Registration is open for the Bentley 2007 InRoads Regional Training Event, the premier professional training event for InRoads users. This three-day meeting includes 40 hours of hands-on InRoads workshops; more than 35 hours of InRoads presentations that focus on features, techniques, and workflows; and project presentations by innovative Bentley software users. The event is intended

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

ESRI to Showcase a Complete Platform for GeoIntelligence Workflows

ESRI will demonstrate the power and flexibility of ESRI’s ArcGIS platform to manage geospatial intelligence at the GEOINT Symposium held in San Antonio, Texas, October 21–24, 2007. ESRI presentations and exhibits provide an opportunity for the national security, defense, and intelligence communities to see the unique capabilities of geographic information system (GIS) technology to integrate and

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

Marshall Reiss Joins Pixelweave 3D Visualization

Pixelweave 3D announced today that Marshall Reiss has joined the full-service 3D visualization company as project director and managing partner. Reiss, PMI-certified in project management, will oversee all 3D projects, ensuring that clients consistently receive top quality deliverables on time and on budget. “We are honored to have Marshall join our team,” said Mark Bradshaw,

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

MapDotNet Support for Microsoft Virtual Earth 6.0 Unveiled

MapDotNet Server is the .NET GIS platform that provides extensive support for Virtual Earth integration. Organizations can create interactive maps that provide geospatial visualization and analysis capabilities. Microsoft and MapDotNet innovations result in an elegant but powerful package According to ISC, customers worldwide are eager to take advantage of the latest innovations in mapping and

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Northrop Grumman Wins $220 Million Information Contract

Northrop Grumman Corporation recently received from the National Security Agency (NSA) a $220 million contract to develop an advanced information management and data storage system that will support efforts to modernize the nation’s electronic intelligence and broader signals intelligence capabilities. Under the 51-month, cost-plus-award-fee Information Management and Storage (IM&S) system development contract, Northrop Grumman will provide architecture

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Microsoft Virtual Earth and Dassault Systèmes launch of Virtual Earth -3DVIA

Dassault Systèmes and Microsoft Corp. today launched Microsoft Virtual Earth – 3DVIA (Technology Preview). This free online application, developed by Dassault Systèmes, allows consumers to imagine and create realistic 3-D models — such as of buildings and structures — then share them through Microsoft Virtual Earth and online communities. “Virtual Earth -3DVIA users will be able

Friday, October 19th, 2007

How do you demonstrate effective Business Continuity?

On 30 October 2007, BSI Management Systems will be running three Business Continuity events in London, Tokyo and New York. Simultaneously, BSI will explain how BS 25999, the new standard for Business Continuity Management, when coupled with independent assessment and certification, can contribute to the success and, ultimately, the survival of organizations.

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging Announces Plans for ER Mapper Solutions

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging announces plans for Earth Resource Mapper’s portfolio of solutions.  By acquiring ER Mapper, Leica Geosystems amplified its enterprise delivery capabilities, supplementing its existing remote sensing applications that author, prepare, compress and deploy imagery.  ER Mapper Professional will immediately benefit from the integration of existing features and functionality from Leica Geosystems’ ERDAS

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

OGC Announces Geospatial Data Quality Survey

The OGC Technical Committee’s Spatial Data Quality Working Group (WG) has been gathering information and requirements from OGC members for the past year and has now begun primary research on spatial data quality measures. Their survey on spatial data quality went live on Monday, October 15, targeting thousands of geospatial data suppliers and users from

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Geneva, Switzerland Police Leverage Intergraph Emergency Incident Response, Planning and Reporting

The Police Cantonale de Genève, serving the half-million residents of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, has successfully transitioned to Intergraph’s integrated suite of emergency incident response, planning and reporting solutions. More than 1,000 police officers will leverage Intergraph’s solutions to serve and protect those who live and work in the Canton of Geneva, as well