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Monday, September 17th, 2012

1Spatial to Present at GIS Ireland 2012

1Spatial is delighted to announce that they will be presenting at this year’s GIS Ireland 2012 event on 11th October in Dublin. GIS Ireland is the largest one day independent Irish GI conference held each year. Attendees will hear about the latest cutting edge technology and developments in the industry, as well as how to maximise

Monday, September 17th, 2012

World’s Most Successful Environmental Treaty Turns 25

The world’s most successful environmental treaty turns 25 this week on September 16th.  The treaty is the Montreal Protocol and its success has avoided one of the most severe global environmental threats the world has ever faced—the destruction of the stratospheric ozone by chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs).

Monday, September 17th, 2012

LizardTech Releases Express Server 8 Software

LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, today released version 8 of Express Server software for high-performance delivery and publication. This latest version comes equipped with a brand new graphical user interface (GUI), support for Geospatial PDF’s and a free, 30-day trial.

Friday, September 14th, 2012

OGC Seeks Comments on Land Information Domain Working Group Charter

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) announces the formation of a new OGC Land Information Domain Working Group (Land Info DWG) to address CAD, Land Information System (LIS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) interoperability challenges facing industry domains concerned with the built environment. 

Thursday, September 13th, 2012

Hypoxia Task Force Launches New Monitoring Efforts to Track Water Quality Improvements

The Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Watershed Nutrient (Hypoxia) Task Force announced today that it is launching two new efforts to monitor reductions in nutrients – nitrogen and phosphorus – throughout the watershed. The joint federal, state and tribal task force, chaired by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the State of Iowa, has established

Thursday, September 13th, 2012

Disaster Monitoring Constellation Awarded AIAA Space Systems Accolade

Sir Martin Sweeting, Executive Chairman and founder of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL), yesterday accepted the 2012 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Space Systems award for the Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC).

Wednesday, September 12th, 2012

Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper 14 with Multiple New Tools Including Spatial Database Support

Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper version 14.  This release features read/write support for ArcSDE, Personal and File Geodatabases, Oracle Spatial, Post GIS, MySQL Spatial and more, along with WFS and WMTS for consuming online datasources and read/write of CADRG data.  Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation, visualization and conversion solutions

Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

MDA Expands Global Network to Include Two New RADARSAT-2 Ground Stations

MDA’s Information Systems Group (MDA) is pleased to announce two important expansions to its international network of RADARSAT-2 ground stations.

Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

EPA Unveils Calif. Mapping Tool for Developing Renewable Energy Sources

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory, announced an online mapping tool that enables users to find contaminated and degraded properties in California ideal for renewable energy redevelopment. 

Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

GIS Assists the Workforce Development in Taiwan

Workforce development is a problem-solving approach that is often used to enhance a region’s economic stability and prosperity. To help the governments in Taiwan understand more about the current situation of labor markets to enhance capital competitiveness of regional talents and receive clear information for effective decision making, Taiwan Training Center Bureau of Employment and