Monday, January 28th, 2013
National Geographic Maps, one of the most trusted names in cartography for nearly 100 years, has joined with Avenza Systems Inc. to offer a new channel to access its rich map content. The alliance enhances Avenzas digital map database by adding more than 500 maps from National Geographic, a world-renowned source, and furthers National Geographic
Friday, January 25th, 2013
Presentation proposals are now being accepted for GIS-Pro 2013: URISA’s 51st Annual Conference for GIS Professionals taking place September 16-19, 2013 in Providence, Rhode Island. All are welcome to submit proposals. There are no membership, certification nor experience requirements, and the presentation opportunities are plentiful… from formal speaking slots and panel discussions to casual luncheon
Thursday, January 24th, 2013
Safe Software, the leader in spatial data transformation technology, announced today that it will kick off its FME World Tour 2013 on April 4th and will touch down in over 40 cities around the globe. The events are designed for all experience levels from people wanting to gain a general understanding of the product, to
Thursday, January 24th, 2013
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (“MDA” or “the Company”) (TSX: MDA), a provider of essential information solutions, announced today that it has signed a contract for US$9.5 million with an undisclosed customer. Under the initial 12-month contract, MDA will provide operational support for the customer’s geospatial data fusion and exploitation projects. The contract includes options to extend
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced that the National Land Survey of Finland has deployed Bentley Geo Web Publisher, together with a Smallworld GIS and open source software, to serve maps free of charge to the citizens of Finland. The National Land Survey has used Bentley Geo
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
At the January meeting of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) in Redlands, California, Lockheed Martin, a global security and aerospace company, was awarded the Open Geospatial Consortium’s (OGC) Distinguished Member Award.
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
People worried about getting caught in an earthquake will be relieved to know there’s an app for that. The iPhone app, Earthquake Buddy, which was recently featured at an IEEE conference, sends a warning email to those in 5.0 and higher earthquakes to alert them of impending danger. If users fail to respond in a
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
Supergeo Technologies partners with Géo.RM to cooperatively promote SuperGIS software and solutions in French-speaking countries, helping users improve work efficiency in decision-making, planning, and operational management by means of GIS technologies.
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
Supergeo Technologie announced that SuperGIS Desktop 3.1a and SuperGIS Spatial Statistic Analyst 3.0 are officially launched. SuperGIS Desktop 3.1a assists users from domains in easily displaying, editing, managing, querying and analyzing various spatial data with the plentiful GIS tools and friendly manipulation environment. In addition to improving stability and efficiency of manipulation, SuperGIS Desktop 3.1a adds
Monday, January 21st, 2013
Today Leica Geosystems has launched Virtual Vista, a web based platform which allows farmers to monitor their fleet and field activities in a simple and effective way. Virtual Vista connects directly through the built-in modem of the Leica mojo3D and customers can access the service within a few steps. No extra software has to be
