Friday, November 8th, 2013
The complex task of placing all three Swarm satellites on their launch adapter is complete. This is another significant milestone in preparing ESA’s latest Earth observation mission for liftoff, which is now set for 22 November.
Friday, November 8th, 2013
Although dousing the flames was foremost in people’s minds during the recent Rim Fire in Stanislaus National Forest and Yosemite National Park, U.S. Geological Survey scientific work continues well after the fire is out. USGS scientists are continuing their critical research characterizing the hidden dangers faced after large wildfires.
Friday, November 8th, 2013
Ordnance Survey is seeking innovators and entrepreneurs to contribute ideas that could encourage more active lifestyles in Britain, with a £100,000 prize fund available to help develop four of the best entries. The GeoVation Challenge, run by the national mapping authority, is now on its seventh challenge and is calling for great geography, technology and
Thursday, November 7th, 2013
Environmental projects critical to the future of Western Australia’s Northern Agricultural Region are at the core of a new interactive public mapping portal, set to be unveiled today at the State’s leading geospatial event. NARvis – short for the Northern Agricultural Region vision – is being developed as an interactive mapping website and will eventually
Thursday, November 7th, 2013
URISA and the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) are pleased to announce the program details, registration and sponsorship opportunities for the 18th Annual GIS/CAMA* Technologies Conference, to be held February 24-27, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront in Jacksonville, Florida.
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013
Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 15. This release offers many new features and functions including a new mathematical raster calculator, LiDAR analysis tools, 3D PDF read/write support and much more. Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation, visualization and conversion solutions are used worldwide
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013
The gap continues to grow between emissions pledges that countries have made and the emissions levels needed by 2020 to keep global temperature rise below 2° (or 1.5°) C by 2100.
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013
1Spatial Group, the spatial big data company, has been awarded Platinum value added reseller (VAR) status by Safe Software Inc. 1Spatial provides full consulting services and training for Safe’s FME Desktop and FME Server products and provides workflow development services and support for the company’s latest product addition, FME Cloud.
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013
The national rating of Russian high-tech rapidly developing companies “TechUspech-2013” has been published, organized by JSC “RVC” and the Association of Innovative Regions of Russia (AIRR) in partnership with Vnesheconombank and PricewaterhouseCoopers. ScanEx Research and Development Center for the second year in a row becomes one of the rating winners and enters the top 30
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013
With the recent launch of ArcGIS Marketplace, it’s much easier to find apps and data you can use with your ArcGIS Online subscription.