Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
To better serve the global community, Esri has localized ArcGIS Online in nine additional languages. The translation of the ArcGIS Online website into languages other than English makes it easier for users around the world to create maps, share their organizations’ content, and collaborate with other users in their local language.
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
A new NASA satellite instrument that makes a quantum leap forward in detector technology has arrived at Orbital Sciences Corp. in Gilbert, Ariz. There it will be integrated into the next Landsat satellite, the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM).
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Map owners no longer face a ‘life on the edge’ thanks to a new range of customisable paper maps from Ordnance Survey. The much loved OS Explorer Map and OS Landranger Map series of maps have now been extended further with the introduction of a new customisable version. The new OS Explorer Map – Custom Made and OS Landranger Map – Custom
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
The European Commission has launched a public consultation, to get stakeholders’ views on the application of the 2004 EU Guidelines on state aid to maritime transport. Submissions can be made until 14 May 2012. In light of the comments received, the Commission will decide whether the Guidelines need to be revised and will consult further
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Budding innovators and entrepreneurs are being asked to contribute ideas that could improve neighbourhoods and communities across Britain, with a £115 000 prize fund available to help develop the best entries. The GeoVation Challenge, run by mapping agency Ordnance Survey, is looking for great geography, technology and design based ideas, which will deliver solutions to a
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Golden Software, Inc., the leading developer of affordable scientific graphics software announces the release of Strater 3, a powerful, user-friendly upgrade to Strater, a well log, borehole and cross section plotting software package for geoscientists. Strater 3 enables users to quickly create professional well logs, cross sections and location maps from interval, depth, and well
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
In order to improve service efficiency, ease staffs’ loading and provide abundant healthy information, Miaoli County Public Health Bureau, Taiwan is trying to share information through the internet system effectively. Besides, with the development of geographic information, the bureau also wants to present information in a different way with new technology to have people and
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
Deputy secretary of the US Department of the Interior David J. Hayes and US Department of Agriculture chief information officer Christopher L. Smith will give keynote addresses at the Esri Federal GIS Conference February 22–24 in Washington, DC. This event will bring together over 2,700 federal government professionals who use Esri’s geographic information system (GIS) technology
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
Avenza Systems Inc., producers of MAPublisher® cartographic software for Adobe® Illustrator® and Geographic Imager® geospatial tools for Adobe Photoshop®, announces its latest achievement for its award-winning PDF Maps app with the number of Avenza Map Store vendors topping 100. Avenza brings mobile map technology to the forefront of Apple iOS devices and map producers are
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
NAVTEQ announces an agreement with Farmacos Especializados, the leading Mexican firm in the distribution of specialized medicine, to provide map data and content for its location intelligence and business optimization needs.
