Thursday, April 26th, 2012
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) membership has adopted the OGC Sensor Observation Service (SOS) Interface Standard Version 2.0. Whether from in-situ sensors (e.g., water monitoring) or remote sensors (e.g., satellite imaging), observations made from sensor systems contribute most of the geospatial data by volume used in geospatial systems today. The OGC Sensor Observation Service Interface
Thursday, April 26th, 2012
Intergraph has formally opened the newly-expanded Intergraph Global Marine Center in Busan, South Korea. This center of excellence has a dedicated team of marine experts to support customers, enabling them to implement SmartMarine® Enterprise easily for enhanced productivity in their marine and offshore projects.
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
The space-based technology that lets GPS-equipped motorists constantly update their precise location will undergo a major test of its ability to rapidly pinpoint the location and magnitude of strong earthquakes across the western United States. Results from the new Real-time Earthquake Analysis for Disaster (READI) Mitigation Network soon could be used to assist prompt disaster
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
Solar mapping from Bluesky has been used by Kier Harlow, a joint venture company between Kier and Harlow Council, to support an ambitious scheme to install solar panels on Council owned properties in Essex, UK. Aiming to save residents money on their energy bills, provide a valuable income stream for the Council and reduce carbon
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced that Macerata City Hall in Italy utilized SuperGIS Server 3 to establish an online GIS platform, which can assist users in creating, managing, and distributing a variety of GIS services over the Internet to overcome the ineffective communication between the government and
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
SuperSurv 3, the Android-powered mobile application developed by SuperGeo Technologies, is going to support the connection to the map service published by SuperGIS Server 3. Users are able to apply the map service of SuperGIS Server as the base map on their mobile devices during field investigation, increasing work efficiency for field workers.
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
3-GIS, a GIS software solutions company based in Decatur, Alabama will exhibit at the GISWORX Conference and Expo in Dubai. 3-GIS’ Chief Technical Officer, Tommy Siniard and Program Director, Lee Nelson, will also be presenting. The conference will be held May 1-3, 2012 at the Convention Centre of Al Bustan Rotana Hotel in Dubai.
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica 2012 (http://mundogeoconnect.com), the largest gathering of geospatial industry in Latin America, which will take place on May 29 thru 31, at the Frei Caneca Convention Center, in San Paulo (SP), Brazil, will feature an exclusive publication with the main supporters of the event, highlights of the program, the latest news in products and
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
The COM.Geo 2012 conference announces the conference highlights: Big Data Computing for Geospatial. U.S. President Barack Obama’s administration announced a ‘Big Data’ research and development initiative in response to processing the large amount of data collected by geospatial and other systems. Under this initiative, several federal government agencies, NSF, USGS, DARPA, DOD, NIH, and DOE,
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
GeoEye, Inc., a leading source of geospatial information and insight, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to partner with Rolta, a global, leading provider of innovative IT solutions. With this new partnership, Rolta gains access to GeoEye’s high-resolution satellite imagery, services and expertise to develop innovative geospatial products and services. Rolta plans
