Saturday, September 24th, 2011
Holistic City Software has released CityCAD 2.2 with a new data import engine and improved 2d drawings, as well as several new features and further improvements in stability and performance. The new data import feature is a key step in our longer term programme to extend interoperability with other software tools. You can now import a CSV
Saturday, September 24th, 2011
The German government had hoped to push through a new law allowing the testing of underground greenhouse gas storage, in hopes of slowing climate change. But on Friday the country’s states blocked the plans by rejecting the proposed bill. Germany could now face action by the European Union. Read More
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com ) is pleased to be exhibiting at this year’s INTERGEO conference in Nuremberg, Germany September 26 through September 29, 2011. The Blue Marble Team will showcase the latest release of the Blue Marble Desktop v2.3 at booth 7/B55. Join us for a demonstration of Blue Marble’s popular data transformation tools.
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
NASA satellite images regularly map active fires around the world. Once a fire is out, satellite data and maps are also used by scientists to measure and protect the scorched land, and have played an important role in streamlining fire recovery efforts. The Remote Sensing Applications Center (RSAC), operated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Join us as we celebrate 20 years of Earth observations by the ERS satellites via live web stream on 27 September. A scientific workshop on the legacy of the two European Remote Sensing missions will be held 13:00–17:30 CEST (11:00–15:30 GMT) at ESRIN, ESA’s centre for Earth observation, in Frascati, Italy.Those unable to attend the event
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Agency9 announces the strategic partnership with virtualcitySYSTEMS GmbH. virtualcitySYSTEMS will as a value added reseller, provide web-based 3D solutions to its customers internationally based on Agency9 3DMaps platform and portfolio of geoportals and planning applications. “The market for 3D city models is coming to a next phase with new opportunities. Many organisations have invested heavily in
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Woodside has commissioned Fugro to undertake a detailed seabed mapping program, extending offshore from the proposed Central Processing Facility, that will provide high quality data to assist with the engineering process for the proposed subsea pipelines and other infrastructure as part of this major project. Following the success of a similar such project off NW Australia in 2010
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Europeans have high expectations of their forests which must meet increasing and sometimes conflicting environmental, social and economic demands. Policy makers must balance the conservation of biodiversity, the need to sequester and store carbon, adaptation to a changing climate and the provision of opportunities for recreation and leisure, while also supplying wood for energy and
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
The ability to simulate trends and identify probable business forecasts based on corporate data, using data analytics, is extremely valuable. However, the technology behind this capability is often far too expensive for most organizations and, what’s more, can be very time-consuming for the data analyst tasked with reporting. Today’s analysts need a simplified and cost-effective
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
MathWorks today announced that A2A, one of the largest energy companies in Italy, used MATLAB and companion toolboxes to develop its risk management platform. With MATLAB as the foundation for its production architecture, A2A reduced risk calculations from one hour to 30 seconds, halved system development time, and accelerated pricing model development. Read More
