Thursday, May 26th, 2016
In 2008, I would get a hollow feeling in the pit of my stomach whenever customers phoned or emailed to tell us that the PhotoSat surveys did not match their ground surveys. Back then, I was sure there was a problem with the satellite photos, or that we had made some terrible mistake in our
Thursday, May 26th, 2016
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.— The traditional cadastre – a public land registry typically used to track ownership and property taxation – is being reimagined throughout Latin America as a powerful tool to promote fiscal stability and guide urban planning initiatives, including building resilience in the face of climate change, according to new research published by the Lincoln
Wednesday, May 25th, 2016
25 May 2016 — The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and sponsors, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), in collaboration with the Arctic Spatial Data Infrastructure Participants, announce a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and Call for Participation (CFP) in the OGC Interoperability Program’s Arctic Spatial Data Pilot Phase-2 (Arctic SDP) initiative. The purpose
Wednesday, May 25th, 2016
Twice named “The Best Place to Live in the Metro-Atlanta area” by Atlanta Magazine, and ranked #19 for the “Best Eastern U.S. City to Live” by Money Magazine, the 88,346 citizens of the City of Roswell enjoy a beautiful community filled with parks, cultural arts activities, thriving business, and a strong tie to the Chattahoochee
Wednesday, May 25th, 2016
Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, has been selected by the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to provide state agencies and local governments with cost-effective, high-priority geographic data for use in their geographic information systems (GIS). The agreement offers select geospatial products, custom data, and services—including orthoimagery and lidar—at discounted prices. While Texas
Wednesday, May 25th, 2016
25th May 2016 –Westminster, London — Earth-i (www.earthi.space), the innovative UK-based distributor of image and data services from the DMC3 / TripleSat satellite constellation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with space technology and enabled services specialist, Telespazio VEGA. This MoU will permit each company to provide each other’s specialist products and services to their
Wednesday, May 25th, 2016
AUSTRALIA — Open Spatial today announced the introduction of “touch” capability in enlighten 3.3—its powerful browser-based mapping application and corporate geo-portal. Working intuitively on all form factors including desktops, tablets and smart phones, users can now easily use pinch zoom gestures directly on the map and panels to make selections and execute functions. In addition,
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
The new GIS server from Supergeo, SuperGIS Server 3.3, is a product designed to meet the modern technologies in client side applications. One of the major upgrades will focused on the Ultra application, which will support both PC web browsers and mobile web browsers. That’s because nowadays, the functionality of mobile devices is becoming more
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
24 May 2016 —The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) and the Spatial Industries Business Association (SIBA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will further the missions of both organizations by collaborating as partners in the development and conduct of outreach and education program activities to advance standards-based, interoperable modelling approaches to address the needs
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
Leuven, Belgium – 24 May 2016 – Septentrio, a leading designer and manufacturer of GNSS solutions today announces a new partnership with Innovelec as an authorised partner for GNSS positioning solutions in the United Kingdom and Europe. This new partnership enables Septentrio’s accurate and reliable products such as AsteRx-m UAS to meet the needs of