Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
The area of the Big Sochi – the largest in the country recreation and touristic zone. Due to the coming 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics event the city of Sochi is seized with a true construction boom. Tight schedule and immense scopes of construction activities require special attention towards design and survey work and detailed ecological
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
Infotech Enterprises GmbH, with more than 1,500 customers in Europe one of the leading providers of visualization solutions for CAD, announced today the release of the new version 11 of the CAD viewer Kubotek KeyView. Being development partner of the software producer Kubotek, Infotech plays a decisive part in the KeyView development. Version 11 comes
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
The newly established fourth Siemens Sector – Infrastructure & Cities – has now commenced operations. Since October 1, 2011, Siemens’ operational business has been divided into the following Sectors: Infrastructure & Cities, Industry, Energy and Healthcare. Siemens’ mobility business has also been restructured within this new organization. The reason is the company’s decision to focus
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
MakerBot Industries, creators of the affordable, open source Thing-O-Matic 3D printer, and the New Museum on the Bowery in Lower Manhattan, have joined forces for a unique art-meets-tech 3D design challenge. Showcasing the endless possibilities of the Thing-O-Matic, the New Museum MakerBot Challenge aims to push the concept of the “derivative,” by improving on or
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
We remind you that there are only six weeks left before the deadline for abstracts and full paper submissions for Global Geospatial Conference 2012. The Call for Papers may be found at and the deadline for abstracts and/or papers for the refereed and non-refereed publications is November 15. This conference will be a leading event in 2012 for
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
The LfS site highlights the wide range of social skills and processes that are needed to support constructive collaboration, and indicates how these skills and processes can be interwoven to achieve more integrated and effective outcomes. It brings links to several hundred annotated on-line resources from different sectors and geographic areas together in one easy to access place, and it
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced the project finalists in the 2011 Be Inspired Awards competition and the four winners of the 2011 Be Inspired Special Recognition Awards. The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving and sustaining the world’s infrastructure. Five
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
The 2012 URISA Leadership Academy (ULA) will take place June 11-15, 2012 at the Hilton Savannah Desoto in Savannah, Georgia. The ULA is a unique opportunity to enhance GIS leadership skills while learning and working with established instructors and professionals in the field. ULA instructors bring extensive knowledge and experience to each session and use
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
The Department of the Interior today released a report that assesses the status of scientific information available to help understand the impacts of climate change and other stressors on U.S. freshwater resources and calls for modernization of systems to help monitor and sustain water supplies. The report to Congress reviews the state of existing science
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
Protecting the environment requires monitoring land, sea and air conditions, as well as human activity that impacts these resources. It involves collecting, producing and sharing a large amount of data with government agencies, scientists and the public. To efficiently support these processes, Environment Canada built an enterprise Web mapping system based on ESRI’s geographic information
