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Friday, May 21st, 2010

ASPRS Announces 2010 Award Winners

The Photogrammetric Award (Fairchild) was awarded to Qassim Abdullah, PhD at the 2010 Annual ASPRS Conference in San Diego in April.  This award, the essence of which is practicability, is designed to stimulate the development of the art of aerial photogrammetry in the United States.  The selection committee makes its choice based on an outstanding

Friday, May 21st, 2010

ArcGIS Server Now Available as Cloud-Based Subscription

ESRI announces that, for the first time, customers have the option to purchase a cloud-based subscription to ArcGIS Server, ESRI’s server-based geographic information system (GIS) software. With this option, users can purchase an annual subscription, which bundles a preconfigured ArcGIS Server instance on Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) infrastructure with 12 months of ESRI technical support

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Intergraph Expands Motion Video Exploitation Solution

Today Intergraph announced the expansion of it’s Motion Video Exploitation solution with the introduction of GeoMedia® Motion Video Analyst Professional, a full-motion video analysis product that empowers military, coalition forces and agencies to exploit and analyze full motion video from UAVs and other moving vehicles, and combines with image analysis and surface analysis products to

Friday, May 21st, 2010

MAPPS Applauds Parcel Provision in Senate-Passed Financial Services Reform Bill

MAPPS, a national association of mapping and geospatial firms, applauded the inclusion of a parcel geocoding provision providing for an ‘early warning system’ in S. 3217, the “Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010,” that passed the U.S. Senate today by a vote of 59-39. The bill makes amendments to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Brazil – Guarani Aquifer Have Unified Information System

The National Water Agency (ANA) will finalize the National Node of the information system of the Guarani Aquifer in up to six months. This is the term for operating the server on which the ANA will bring together all the information for monitoring the Guarani aquifer, as the data about wells supplied by the Brazilian

Friday, May 21st, 2010

1Spatial Sponsoring ISO/TC 211 Event

1Spatial is pleased to announce the company’s sponsorship of the forthcoming International Standards committee for Geographic Information ISO/TC 211 meeting at the Ordnance Survey Great Britain (OSGB) headquarters in Southampton from 24th to 28th May.   The International Standards committee for Geographic Information ISO/TC 211 meeting is the 30th meeting of its kind. It will

Friday, May 21st, 2010

TanDEM-X Delivered to the Filling Station

Prelaunch operations with RS-20 rocket continue at Baikonur. The rocket is intended to loft German radio location satellite TanDEM-X.The launch is aimed at disposing RS-20, with an auxiliary purpose to loft the German satellite. The launch from the underground pad is to take place on June 21.  TanDEM-X container was delivered to the filling station

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Nexen Inc. Recognized for Improving Enterprise Operations Using ESRI Technology

ESRI Canada today presented an Award of Excellence to Nexen Inc. for leveraging ESRI’s geographic information systems (GIS) to standardize the management of geographic data throughout its organization and improve operations.  The award, which recognizes organizations and individuals for their outstanding achievements in the application of GIS, was presented at the 2010 ESRI Canada User

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

RapidEye And S2Bvisio Intensify Their Partnership In The Development Of Services For Farmers

RapidEye confirms its long-standing partnership with S2Bvisio in the development and distribution of expert agricultural services based on RapidEye imagery. S2Bvisio and RapidEye have been partnering for several years and are committed to developing value- added products for canola and cereal crops which are beneficial to farmers. Ongoing research and development activities are concentrating on

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Cleveland Fire Brigade Selects Cadcorp

Digital mapping and geographic information systems (GIS) software developer Cadcorp has announced that after a thorough and competitive evaluation process, Cleveland Fire Brigade has selected Cadcorp SIS Map Modeller software and the associated Workload Modeller application as part of the brigade’s new ICT strategy to improve efficiency and effectiveness of resource deployment within the organisation.