Thursday, July 21st, 2016
GI_Forum 2016, the 10th annual conference along with its sister conference, AGIT and the German branch of FOSSGIS, was held at the University of Salzburg, Austria. It was organized by the Interfaculty Department of Geoinformatics – Z_GIS of the University of Salzburg, and GIScience Commission of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. 1200 participants from 36
Thursday, July 21st, 2016
Redlands, California —Esri has presented Loudoun County, Virginia with an award for 30 years of excellence in geographic information system (GIS) technology, during which time the county has continuously innovated how it delivers smarter, better government services. In 1962, when Washington Dulles International Airport opened in Loudoun, the county soon transformed from a rural community
Thursday, July 21st, 2016
SEATTLE — People who love to use and create maps — whether it’s to locate day-to-day conveniences such as coffee shops and gas stations; or mark essentials such as fire hydrants and neighborhood walkability; or virtually help responders in disaster zones thousands of miles away find their way to people in need – will meet
Wednesday, July 20th, 2016
Digital Earth is a global initiative aimed at harnessing the world’s data and information resources to quantitatively describe and represent our planet, and to monitor, measure and forecast natural and human activities on Earth. Today, a wave of big data has emerged. The advent of the big data era is injecting a new impetus for
Monday, July 18th, 2016
TUCSON, ARIZONA, JULY 18, 2016 – Hexagon Mining is preparing for a busy three days at MINExpo, Sept. 26-28. The company will be previewing new advances in mining technology at the quadrennial show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Progress made in the company’s mine planning software applied to complex geology and dynamic unfolding at Freeport-McMoRan’s Tenke
Monday, July 18th, 2016
Mark your calendars! Join us November 29 to December 2 in Taipei, Taiwan as we welcome two additional keynote speakers. Their talks are sure to be highlights of the 15th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure World Conference (GSDI 15 – http://m1e.net/c?73682120-RuW144PlaspQM%40387282833-K2AlMACIx1Yvo Prof. Dr. Dewayany Sutrisno and Dr. Vernon Singhroy will share their insights on the challenges
Friday, July 15th, 2016
Mark your calendars! Join us November 29 to December 2 in Taipei, Taiwan as we welcome two additional keynote speakers. Their talks are sure to be highlights of the 15th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure World Conference (GSDI 15, http://gsdi15.org.tw/). Prof. Dr. Dewayany Sutrisno and Dr. Vernon Singhroy now have been confirmed to share their insights
Thursday, July 14th, 2016
The largest international Earth observation competition is extending the submission phase until 09:00am (CET) on Monday, 25 July 2016. Interested participants can use this extra time to submit their entries at www.copernicus-masters.com to take their chance to become the champion of the Copernicus Masters 2016 – and win prizes worth EUR 600,000 to help develop
Wednesday, July 13th, 2016
13th July 2016 — EARTH-i (www.earthi.space), the innovative British distributor of Earth Observation and information services has joined forces with what3words to provide the organisers of the Farnborough International Airshow with an up-to-date map of the entire area, for use during the show. With a simple three-word address of every 3m x 3m square of
