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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013

SuperGIS Desktop 3.1a and SuperGIS Spatial Statistical Analyst 3.0 Officially Launched

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

Agricultural Telematics Solution from Leica Geosystems Available Now

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

Friday, January 18th, 2013

ArcGIS for Aviation Improves Aeronautical Data Management and Chart Production

Esri has released ArcGIS for Aviation, a new solution to support users in the aeronautical information management, air navigation service provider, and airport markets. This solution enables users to create, manage, review, and share aviation data. ArcGIS for Aviation includes ArcGIS for Aviation: Charting and ArcGIS for Aviation: Airports. Together, these products provide a comprehensive

Thursday, January 17th, 2013

Congressmen Joe Garcia (D-FL) to Keynote MAPPS Winter Conference

Congressman Joe Garcia, a Democrat from Florida’s 26th District, will be the keynote speaker for the MAPPS Winter Conference, to be held January 27-31 at the Trump International Resort in Sunny Isles Beach, FL, MAPPS, the national association for private sector geospatial firms, announced today.

Thursday, January 17th, 2013

The OGC Requests Comments on the OWS Context Conceptual Model and ATOM Extension

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is seeking comments on the OGC OWS (OGC Web Services) Context Conceptual Model and the associated ATOM Extension document candidate standards.

Thursday, January 17th, 2013

RapidEye Commits to Data Continuity; Discusses System Health and Life Span

RapidEye, a leader in high-resolution, wide area repetitive coverage of earth through its constellation of five satellites announced a positive update on the health and lifespan of its satellites. In addition, Michael Oxfort has been appointed to lead the development of the company’s data continuity strategy.

Thursday, January 17th, 2013

Landsat Senses a Disturbance in the Forest

A new way of studying and visualizing Earth science data from a NASA and U.S. Geological Survey satellite program is resulting in, for the first time, the ability to tease out the small events that can cause big changes in an ecosystem.

Thursday, January 17th, 2013

U.S. Drought Impacts Underground Water Supplies

A deep and persistent drought struck vast portions of the continental United States in 2012. Though there has been some relief in the late summer, a pair of satellites operated by NASA shows that the drought lingers in the underground water supplies that are often tapped for drinking water and farming.

Wednesday, January 16th, 2013

ERDAS APOLLO 2013 Available as Part of Intergraph Geospatial 2013

Intergraph announces the release of ERDAS APOLLO 2013 as part of Intergraph Geospatial Portfolio 2013. ERDAS APOLLO 2013 is a comprehensive data management, analysis and delivery system allowing organizations to easily catalog, search, discover, process, and securely disseminate massive volumes of both file-based and web-enabled data.  ERDAS APOLLO 2013 provides powerful new efficiencies in robust data management and broad

Wednesday, January 16th, 2013

USGS Seeks Nominations for Gannett Topographic Mapping Award

Calling for nominations to honor outstanding accomplishments to the topographic mapping mission of the USGS. If you have ever used a topographic map to find your way around a remote part of the country, or if you’ve ever noticed how geographic names reflect the history of the land and the culture of its inhabitants, you’ll appreciate