Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
Blom has entered into its first agreement for sale software and content for 48 000 personal navigators (PND) to the Spanish company I-Joy S.A, as a first launch in Spain for the after summer campaign. The navigators will target the market in Madrid and Barcelona. The agreement is a major breakthrough for Bloms technology and
Friday, September 21st, 2007
In the latest issue of BE Magazine (www.be.org), published by Bentley Systems, Incorporated, freelance writer Al Karr explores high-tech solutions to the mounting challenges of America’s surface transportation systems. In the article “More ITS Sightings,” which first appeared in Transportation Management & Engineering Magazine, Karr says that by the year 2043 vehicle-miles traveled will leap
Friday, September 21st, 2007
PR — Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that Stadtwerke Mainz AG, a multi-utility serving more than 300,000 citizens in the capital of Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, is implementing an enterprise geographic information system (GIS) based on Bentley sisNET, ProjectWise, and other Bentley products. With these Bentley solutions that advance GIS for infrastructure, all data needed to support the
Friday, September 21st, 2007
Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that the city of Magdeburg, Germany, has joined Bentley’s Municipal License Subscription (MLS) program. The city will use its new MLS to further expand services to its almost 230,000 citizens – highlighted by enhanced city planning data and a wider variety of thematic maps on Magdeburg’s public Web portal. All
Friday, September 21st, 2007
RMSI continues to expand a reputation as one of India’s employers of choice, as evidenced by the Dataquest-IDC Annual Survey of the Best Indian Employers in IT. For the fifth year running, RMSI has been spotlighted among the leaders in the annual “Top Twenty” ranking, this year finishing in fourth position. Employee satisfaction, career development,
Friday, September 21st, 2007
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
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
ESRI is expanding its forestry team with the addition of Peter Eredics as forestry industry manager. Eredics brings 16 years of forestry and geographic information system (GIS) experience to the world-renowned GIS software company. He will work toward engendering a greater understanding of how foresters throughout the world can apply GIS for improved analysis and forest
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
Digital Globe successfully launched the WorldView-1 satellite on Tuesday from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. WorldView-1 is the first of two next-generation satellites that Digital Globe plans to launch. The launch was webcast live and a video can be viewed here. The WorldView-1 will capture panchromatic imagery at a half-meter resolution. The satellite will
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
Aerial survey company BlueSky has launched a brand new buy online service; www.bluesky-world.com/mapshop, providing instant access to the most accurate, up-to-date and detailed aerial photomaps covering the whole of England and Wales. BlueSky’s ‘Shop for Home: Buy for Business’ service enables visitors to select an area of interest, view the aerial image and then purchase
Monday, September 17th, 2007
PRESS RELEASE — Safe Software, the recognized leader in providing spatial ETL (extract, transform and load) tools for translating and transforming spatial data, today announced that the company is sponsoring and presenting at the Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) conference in Victoria, BC, from September 24-27. Conference attendees will have several opportunities
