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
Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
OSI has appointed Peter Hedlund as its new Managing Director. Peter has previously held senior director positions, and has over 15 years’ experience in developing and delivering international business strategies to support business objectives of both start-ups and global corporations. Peter joins from Trimble where he was Regional Director of Middle East and Africa. During
Monday, May 16th, 2016
BOULDER, Colorado, May 16, 2016 – Ball Aerospace introduces its new branding and tagline to geospatial intelligence customers during this year’s USGIF GEOINT Symposium at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, May 15-18. Ball’s dynamic new look unveils a tagline that embodies the full scope of what Ball does for
Monday, May 16th, 2016
Orlando, FL , May 16, 2016 —This morning the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) announced The Honorable Martin C. Faga, former director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), as the 2016 recipient of the Foundation’s Arthur C. Lundahl-Thomas C. Finnie Lifetime Achievement Award. Faga is the 12th individual to receive this prestigious award and
Monday, May 16th, 2016
16 May, 2016 —The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) invites you to join us for our 99th Technical & Planning Committee (TC/PC) Meetings – to be hosted by University College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland from 20 June to 24 June, 2016. This meeting will be partly framed by a theme of Citizen Science and use of
Monday, May 16th, 2016
Redlands, California —Esri, the leader in geospatial technology, was recognized this week at TM Forum Live! 2016 in Nice, France, for the company’s outstanding demonstration of a safer, simpler, and more eco-friendly life by using location-data. Esri and project partners Orange, BaseN, and BearingPoint/Infonova and NTS Retail were awarded the Greatest Adoption of TM Forum
