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Thursday, October 11th, 2012

DigitalGlobe’s Change Indicator Pilot Program at GeoInt Symposium

In conjunction with showcasing current products and services DigitalGlobe are previewing a pilot program called Change Indicator at The GEOINT 2012 Symposium. Change Indicator is a customized solution for identifying the location and nature of changes occurring every day around the globe. Change intensity maps provide a signal or cue for changes allowing customers to manage map updates, account

Thursday, October 11th, 2012

Salazar Announces $10M for Climate Science Research

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced funding of more than $10 million awarded by Interior’s regional Climate Science Centers to universities or other partners for research to guide managers of parks, refuges and other resources in planning how to help species and ecosystems adapt to climate change.

Wednesday, October 10th, 2012

Blue Marble Geographics Relocates Headquarters

Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the acquisition of a commercial property and the successful relocation of the company to Hallowell, Maine. Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation, visualization and conversion solutions are used worldwide by thousands of GIS analysts at software, oil and gas, mining, civil engineering, surveying, and technology companies, as well

Wednesday, October 10th, 2012

Learn How an Advanced Degree in GIS Can Strengthen In-demand Credentials for Career Advancement

The demand is higher than ever for educated geographic information systems (GIS) professionals who can apply geospatial concepts and insights to strategic development and decision-making. American Sentinel University invites you to learn how advanced GIS degree programs strengthen a GIS professional’s credentials in data-visualization, statistic-based analyses, mapping and modeling to help advance their careers.

Wednesday, October 10th, 2012

DigitalGlobe Recognized for Its Humanitarian Efforts in the Sudans

DigitalGlobe ( NYSE : DGI ), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, was awarded today the USGIF Industry Intelligence Award at GEOINT 2012, the nation’s largest intelligence event, for its work with the Satellite Sentinel Project (SSP).

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Trimble Introduces New DSS 500 with In-FlightOrtho Map Production and Quality Control for Aerial Mapping

Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) introduced today its latest medium-format, directly georeferenced aerial imaging system, the Trimble® DSS 500. Capable of producing full-resolution, ortho-rectified imagery in real time with In-FlightOrtho™ technology, the Trimble Digital Sensor System (DSS) is designed as a high-productivity, mapping-grade solution for color orthophoto and vertical mapping applications.

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Trimble Introduces Next Generation Software for Unmanned Aerial Systems and Aerial LiDAR Data Production

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today a new version of its Inpho® software products for aerial photogrammetry and laser scanning data production. Inpho 5.5 includes Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) data processing and LPMaster, a new software product specifically designed for the production of Trimble Harrier aerial LiDAR and imaging data.

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Trimble Delivers Land Mobile Mapping and Survey Data Analysis Powered by eCognition

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today new versions of its eCognition image analysis software and Trident Analyst office software. The release brings powerful geospatial analysis technology developed for remote sensing into the land mobile mapping and survey domain.

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

GIS System for Cycling Team Management

When global warming is affecting the natural environment of the world, cycling becomes an important and popular activity all over the globe and many cities have designed bike lanes to save on gas consumption. Take Taiwan as an example. The use of bicycle on campus is greatly encouraged as the best way of daily transportation

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Microsoft Introduces New UltraCam Falcon

From the INTERGEO 2012 conference in Hannover, Germany, Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit introduces the UltraCam Falcon, the latest offering in its award-winning product line of digital photogrammetric aerial camera systems. The UltraCam Falcon is positioned between the UltraCamLp and the ultra-large UltraCam Eagle with respect to image footprint and price.