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Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Aligned Assets Gazetteer Management Systems Now In Used By Over 20% of English Fire and Rescue Services

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is the latest emergency service to select Aligned Assets to supply its corporate gazetteer management system. By opting for the Symphony Bluelight system they are joining an expanding group of emergency services, which includes the award winning Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service and the British Transport Police, both of whom

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Manel Martinez named Vice President and General Manager for HP Graphics Solutions Business in EMEA

Manel Martinez has been named as Vice President & General Manager for the HP Graphics Solutions Business in EMEA. He will be responsible for driving HP’s graphics arts portfolio from signage and packaging to technical printers and publishing amongst the different printing communities across the region.

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

URISA Announces Publication of 2011 Salary Survey for GIS Professionals

URISA is pleased to announce the results of its latest salary survey for GIS professionals. The 2011 publication has been further expanded and includes a much wider-range of detailed information. Additions include more job titles and information pertaining to the increase/decrease of department size, professional certification, specific technical skills and soft skills and salary information.

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

New Structural Synchronizer View App for iPad and iPhone

Bentley announced new software innovations that extend the benefits of its Integrated Structural Modeling (ISM) methodology to a broader range of stakeholders in integrated projects. These stakeholders include structural engineers working on site, construction and fabrication professionals, architects, mechanical engineers, and many others. Bentley’s new Structural Synchronizer View iWare App enhances information mobility for these practitioners by enabling

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

The DMC Disaster Monitoring Constellation Augmentation

In 2014 DMCii will launch a constellation of 1m resolution sensors, built by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL). Specialists of DMCii company (Great Britain) spoke about the activities and perspectivRead Morees of expansion of the disaster monitoring constellation of DMC at the 5th International Conference “Earth from Space…”. 

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Shiraz Software Unveils Next Generation RIP Suite

Innovative software manufacturer Shiraz Software has announced a new generation of its RIP Server, Signature and Focus solutions which will allow users easier management of an unparalleled range of functions designed to streamline production and improve revenue. Fronted by a sleek, accessible Dashboard, the Shiraz V8 release has placed customer feedback at the heart of

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Application of Space Imagery Data – Transboundary Argun River

MSU hydrologists presented the results of economic activity consequences investigation in the basin of the transboundary Argun River in the form of a poster presentation at the 5th International Conference “Earth from space – most effective solutions” on December 1. The scientists came to the conclusion that if all water resource usage projects in Chinese

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Swedish 3D platform Replaces Google Earth After Benchmarking

Agency9, a leading provider of web based 3D platforms and spatial solutions, today announces the partnership with GEOINFO, a leading GIS systems integrator in Switzerland, under a distribution agreement for its products. The agreement gives GEOINFO right to provide 3D geoportal services to its customers based on Agency9 3DMaps. As the first deployment GEOINFO this

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Eye on Earth Enables Cloud-Based Environmental Data Sharing

The European Environment Agency (EEA), Esri and Microsoft Corp. today announced, at the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the launch of the Eye on Earth network, an online community for developing innovative services that map environmental parameters. The new cloud computing-based network provides a collaborative

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Long Term Planning Necessary for Development

Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission of Pakistan, Dr. Nadeem-ul-Haq Tuesday reiterated that there was need for devising long-term strategy for sustainable development of the country. “We need growth and development strategy on long term basis,” he remarked while addressing at the launching ceremony of Human Development Report 2011 titled Sustainability and Equity: A Better Future for