Friday, November 1st, 2013
After working as a geographic information systems (GIS) analyst for 27 years, Joe Lettrick sought a bachelor’s degree program that would offer him a deeper education in enterprise GIS. After earning his associate degree in mechanical design and drafting, he gained experience as a GIS and computer-aided drafting (CAD) project manager and as a GIS
Friday, November 1st, 2013
Ordnance Survey International has announced the signing of a five-year Specialist Advisory Framework Agreement with the Survey and Land Registration Bureau (SLRB) of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The agreement provides an opportunity for both organisations to work together collaboratively on a number of projects, the first of which will be the development of a new
Friday, November 1st, 2013
This morning, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy and Maryland Senator Ben Cardin joined the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), the Chesapeake Bay Program and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to announce the recipients of $9.2 million in grants for restoration and outreach initiatives in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed’s six states
Friday, November 1st, 2013
Supergeo Technologies, a leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced that free licenses of SuperGIS Desktop is available for university, college, career school, and general high school students who have purchased SuperGIS Desktop laboratory license to use at home.
Thursday, October 31st, 2013
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced the winners of the 2013 Be Inspired Awards. The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving the world’s infrastructure. They were presented last night at a ceremony during The Year in Infrastructure 2013 Conference, held 29-31
Thursday, October 31st, 2013
Exprodat, the petroleum GIS services, software and training specialist will be showcasing its Team-GIS suite of software at the forthcoming 2013 Esri European Petroleum Users Group (PUG) in London, including the new Team-GIS Exploration Analyst and Team-GIS Data Assistant extensions for ArcGIS Desktop.
Thursday, October 31st, 2013
With water security being one of Africa’s biggest challenges, ESA’s TIGER initiative is using satellite observations to provide local authorities with the information they need to develop this vital resource.
Thursday, October 31st, 2013
Astrium, the world’s second ranking space company, announced that the GEO-Information activities of Astrium Services have entered into a partnership agreement with IHS, the leading global source of defence and security information, to deliver satellite imagery and services for intelligence analysis and reporting.
Thursday, October 31st, 2013
Although recent declines in nitrate in the Illinois River are promising, increasing nitrate levels at other sites throughout the basin are a continuing cause for concern.Nitrate levels in the Illinois River decreased by 21 percent between 2000 and 2010, marking the first time substantial, multi-year decreases in nitrate have been observed in the Mississippi River
Thursday, October 31st, 2013
A never-before-seen glimpse into the Earth’s geographical profile is set to be revealed in Singapore at a leading geospatial event. The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) will deliver a presentation at next month’s Esri Asia Pacific User Conference (APUC) on GeoTouch – a giant interactive touchscreen powered by Geographic Information System (GIS) technology.
