Friday, May 27th, 2016
VICTORIA, British Columbia — Echosec Systems Ltd., is pleased to announce they have been selected as finalists in 2 categories for the annual VIATEC awards. The awards celebrate achievements of technology companies and individuals responsible for making Greater Victoria one of the fastest-growing technology regions in Canada. Award recipients will be announced at a gala
Wednesday, May 25th, 2016
Redlands, California —Texas State University’s Department of Geography honored Esri education manager Joseph J. Kerski, PhD, with the school’s Outstanding Support from the Business Community Award. The award commends Kerski’s exemplary dedication to the scientific community and the advancement of geographic information system (GIS) technology in education. “Joseph Kerski has been a longtime supporter and
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
The team from Shih Hsin University outperformed other competitors and won SuperGIS Youth Award 2016 by applying both desktop and web-based GIS to develop a tourism solution. SuperGIS Youth Award is a countrywide event in Taiwan and has been held annually for years by Supergeo. Its aim is to encourage talented youths from various fields
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
24 May 2016 — Earth-i Ltd (www.earthi.space), the British innovative distributor of earth-imaging and data services is today exhibiting the capabilities of the DMC3 / TripleSat satellite constellation at the GeoBusiness Conference and Exhibition in London. Visitors to London’s Business Design Centre, for what has quickly become the must-attend show for the British and International geospatial
Monday, May 23rd, 2016
We are pleased to announce that the Proceedings of the 9th ISDE Symposium (Halifax, Canada, 2015) have now been published online by IOP Science Publishing. They are published as Volume 34(1) (2016) in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science — an open access, peer-reviewed journal. Specifically, the ISDE9 Proceedings are located at http://iopscience.iop.org/issue/1755-1315/34/1 . The 43 papers are listed alphabetically by
Monday, May 23rd, 2016
Geneva – More than two dozen African nations committed to mobilizing the Earth observation community to contribute to the implementation of the Africa Space Policy and Strategy, adopted by African Heads of State at the 26th African Union Summit held in January, 2016. That was one of the primary outcomes of the first Symposium of
Friday, May 20th, 2016
Redlands, California — Chris Cappelli, Esri’s director of global sales, will be a featured keynote speaker at this year’s Digital Enterprise Show (DES), to be held in Madrid, Spain, May 24–26, 2016. Cappelli will discuss how geographic information system (GIS) technology provides organizations with a powerful location-based platform that automates, integrates, and improves processes from
Thursday, May 19th, 2016
T-SYSTEMS OPEN TELEKOM CLOUD CHALLENGE – Handling Big Data with Cloud Computing Cloud service and big data from space: For the T-Systems Open Telekom Cloud Challenge these key terms are driven with enthusiasm, inventive spirit and are made tangible. As a matter of fact, cloud computing simplifies the operational use of big data, no matter
Wednesday, May 18th, 2016
URISA, in partnership with the American Public Health Association (APHA), is pleased to share the details of the 2016 GIS and Health Symposium. The theme for this year’s Symposium is “Mapping the Way to Healthy Communities”. The event will take place June 1-3, 2016 in Washington, DC. The Symposium features workshops, keynotes, important panel discussions,
Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
The 15th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure World Conference (GSDI 15, http://gsdi15.org.tw/) is just 195 days away, and we’ve got great news – GSDI has added another confirmed speaker to the program! We are pleased to announce that Professor Menno-Jan Kraak, President of the International Cartographic Association for the period of 2015-2019, will be joining us
