Saturday, January 21st, 2012
Union Pacific said Friday it plans to invest $1 billion in railroad projects in Nebraska over the next several years to upgrade the capacity of its network. Jim Young, the CEO of Union Pacific Corp., said he expects the investments to help create at least 1,000 jobs in Nebraska. The company plans to invest the money
Friday, January 20th, 2012
LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, is exhibiting at two conferences next week – the International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) at the Hyatt Regency at Colorado Convention Center in Denver in booth #203, and the Defence Geospatial Intelligence (DGI) 2012 Conference at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London
Friday, January 20th, 2012
NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York, which monitors global surface temperatures on an ongoing basis, released an updated analysis that shows temperatures around the globe in 2011 compared to the average global temperature from the mid-20th century. The comparison shows how Earth continues to experience warmer temperatures than several decades ago.
Friday, January 20th, 2012
TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software, has expanded its global presence with the opening of an office in the U.K. to promote further expansion in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and to support customers in the region. Industry veteran Stuart Miller has joined TerraGo to run the Perth, Scotland
Friday, January 20th, 2012
Today’s new world of shifting budgets has escalated the demands on GIS technology – and ramped up your need to collaborate with others in your field to redefine how business gets done. Attending the Esri International User Conference (Esri UC) will help you adapt to new challenges and reach your goals by learning how to:
Friday, January 20th, 2012
With the recent passing of longtime leader Kim Jong-il, the international community’s eyes are once again focused on North Korea. The succession of Kim Jong-un and military provocations over the past year with South Korea bring an uncertain status to the region’s stability. Now is the time for zealous study of this nuclear armed country. East View
Friday, January 20th, 2012
GEOCORE led by Envitia, including Helyx SIS Ltd, University of Nottingham, University College London (UCL) and QinetiQ has been awarded a two year £1.9M contract by Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), Advanced Geospatial information and Intelligence Services (AGIS) research programme. This includes the development of science and technology, methods and techniques to underpin and improve the
Friday, January 20th, 2012
SuperGeo is going to release SuperGIS Spatial Analyst 3, which contains a number of spatial modeling and analysis algorithms and provides friendly user interface to help uses complete complicated spatial analysis tasks. Spatial analyst 3.0 mainly offers integration of vector and raster data, analysis of spatial relationship, best location search, analysis of service area, multiple layer
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software, has expanded its global presence with the opening of an office in the U.K. to promote further expansion in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and to support customers in the region. Industry veteran Stuart Miller has joined TerraGo to run the Perth,
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
While many organizations see the clear advantages of establishing and using geospatial data standards, obtaining compliance from constituents continues to be a frustrating, and costly, problem. Users are frequently reluctant to adopt a new standard given the potential cost of modifying applications that use an existing, custom schema or simply having a ‘not invented here’
