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Tuesday, February 4th, 2014

Global Mapper SDK v15.1 Now Available with MS SQL Server Spatial Database Support

Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 15.1. This minor release features read/write support for MS SQL Server Spatial databases, as well as added functionality for saving workspace files and an update to the area feature manipulation. Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation, visualization

Tuesday, February 4th, 2014

MAPPS to Testify Before Congress on Future of Federal Aids to Navigation

MAPPS, the association of private sector geospatial firms, will testify before Congress Tuesday, February 4, 2014 on federal navigation programs.

Tuesday, February 4th, 2014

LizardTech Launches Express Server 9

LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced the launch of Express Server 9 software. Express Server is the leading image-delivery software for compressed raster imagery, including multispectral imagery. It uses patented technology to reduce storage costs, decrease image loading times and handle thousands of image requests, all without sacrificing

Monday, February 3rd, 2014

PCI Geomatics and the SATREC Initiative sign Memorandum of Understanding

PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today that is has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Satrec Initiative, a leading solution provider for Earth observation missions, based in Daejeon, South Korea.

Monday, February 3rd, 2014

World Wetlands Day Focuses on Agriculture

The 2014 World Wetlands Day highlights the need for wetlands and the agriculture sector to work together. ESA’s GlobWetland II project assists Mediterranean countries in the sustainable use of these areas and demonstrates the evolution of wetlands and agricultural patterns over time.

Monday, February 3rd, 2014

New ASPRS Executive Director Michael Hauck, PhD. to Share His Vision at International LiDAR Mapping Forum 2014

Organizers of the International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF), taking place February 17-19, 2014 in Denver, are delighted to announce that Dr. Michael Hauck, the new Executive Director of ASPRS, will be speaking at ILMF 2014.  “We’re thrilled to have Dr. Hauck address the ILMF audience at the 11th annual ILMF,” said Lisa Murray, Director of

Monday, February 3rd, 2014

Arctic Lakes Show Climate on Thin Ice

Ice in northern Alaska’s lakes during winter months is on the decline. Twenty years of satellite radar imagery show how changes in our climate are affecting high-latitude environments. Changes in air temperature and winter precipitation over the last five decades have affected the timing, duration and thickness of the ice cover on lakes in the

Monday, February 3rd, 2014

IUCN Welcomes Total’s ‘no-go’ Commitment in World Heritage Sites

Oil and gas company Total has confirmed that it will not carry out extractive operations within natural World Heritage sites, including Virunga National Park. IUCN welcomes this decision and calls on all oil and gas companies to follow suit.

Sunday, February 2nd, 2014

EPA Releases Climate Assessment Update to National Stormwater Calculator

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released phase II of the National Stormwater Calculator and Climate Assessment Tool package. The updated calculator includes future climate vulnerability scenarios.

Friday, January 31st, 2014

Exprodat Launches Unconventionals Analyst Website

Exprodat, the UK-based provider of petroleum GIS services, software and training, has created a dedicated micro-site to more fully explain the benefits of their Unconventionals Analyst software, for use in unconventionals developments.