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Friday, January 20th, 2012

TerraGo Technologies Opens U.K. Office

TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software, has expanded its global presence with the opening of an office in the U.K. to promote further expansion in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and to support customers in the region. Industry veteran Stuart Miller has joined TerraGo to run the Perth, Scotland

Friday, January 20th, 2012

See How Your Peers Maximize GIS at the Esri UC

Today’s new world of shifting budgets has escalated the demands on GIS technology – and ramped up your need to collaborate with others in your field to redefine how business gets done. Attending the Esri International User Conference (Esri UC) will help you adapt to new challenges and reach your goals by learning how to:

Friday, January 20th, 2012

EVC Scope – North Korea Maps, GIS Data & Rare Atlas Materials

With the recent passing of longtime leader Kim Jong-il, the international community’s eyes are once again focused on North Korea. The succession of Kim Jong-un and military provocations over the past year with South Korea bring an uncertain status to the region’s stability. Now is the time for zealous study of this nuclear armed country.  East View

Friday, January 20th, 2012

GEOCORE And Envitia Led Team Wins Dstl Contract

GEOCORE led by Envitia, including Helyx SIS Ltd, University of Nottingham, University College London (UCL) and QinetiQ has been awarded a two year £1.9M contract by Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), Advanced Geospatial information and Intelligence Services (AGIS) research programme. This includes the development of science and technology, methods and techniques to underpin and improve the

Friday, January 20th, 2012

SuperGeo to Release SuperGIS Spatial Analyst 3.0

SuperGeo is going to release SuperGIS Spatial Analyst 3, which contains a number of spatial modeling and analysis algorithms and provides friendly user interface to help uses complete complicated spatial analysis tasks. Spatial analyst 3.0 mainly offers integration of vector and raster data, analysis of spatial relationship, best location search, analysis of service area, multiple layer

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

TerraGo Technologies Opens U.K. Office to Exapand in EMEA

TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software, has expanded its global presence with the opening of an office in the U.K. to promote further expansion in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and to support customers in the region. Industry veteran Stuart Miller has joined TerraGo to run the Perth,

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Expanding Usefulness of Geospatial Data Standards

While many organizations see the clear advantages of establishing and using geospatial data standards, obtaining compliance from constituents continues to be a frustrating, and costly, problem.  Users are frequently reluctant to adopt a new standard given the potential cost of modifying applications that use an existing, custom schema or simply having a ‘not invented here’

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

LizardTech Releases Free GeoViewer Application for iPad

LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced the release of a free GeoViewer application for iPad designed to view geospatial imagery and vector overlays. The free GeoViewer application enables users to view data stored on the iPad. GeoViewer supports MrSID and JPEG 2000 formats, and includes measurement functionality as well as geolocation support.

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Safe Software Unveils FME 2012

Safe Software announced today the new release of its flagship product, FME 2012. This release of FME Desktop and FME Server introduces new tools for overcoming data challenges so that data can be used and shared precisely where, when and how it’s needed. 

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Statement by the Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources, On The Keystone XL Pipeline

“We are obviously disappointed with today’s announcement regarding the Keystone XL pipeline. This project would create thousands upon thousands of jobs both in the US and Canada and would contribute to energy security in the US. We continue to believe this project is in the best interests of both countries. Our Government respects the right of the