Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
SSTL’s NigeriaSat-2 and NigeriaSat-X satellites were successfully launched today at 07:12:20 UTC onboard a Dnepr rocket from Yasny in southern Russia. The highly advanced Earth observation satellites will significantly boost African capabilities for natural resource management, as well as aid disaster relief through the Disaster Monitoring Constellation.
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
URISA and the University of South Florida’s National Center for Transit Research at the Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) are pleased to feature two keynote speakers for the 2011 GIS in Public Transportation Conference, which will take place at the Hilton Bayfront in St. Petersburg, Florida, September 13-15, 2011.
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Chris Holmes, President of OpenGeo is scheduled to present the keynote address at the seventh annualInternational Symposium on Digital Earth (ISDE7). Mr. Holmes’ presentation, entitled “Building the Same Digital Earth – Spatial Data Infrastructure and Architectures of Participation,” will discuss how the sharing of geospatial information can be improved through the incorporation of open source
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
With today’s launch of the NigeriaSat-X 22m multi-spectral Earth observation satellite, DMC International Imaging Ltd. (DMCii) gains a significant increase in capacity for its rapid response global commercial imaging service.
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Public bodies and businesses both need an increasing number of high-quality networked geoinformation systems and structures, says Professor Karl-Friedrich Thöne, President of the DVW (German Society for Geodesy, Geoinformation and Land Management), the host of the INTERGEO conference and trade fair being held from 27 to 29 September in Nuremberg. The INTERGEO trade fair, conference
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Facility Management System, the web GIS system, developed by SuperGeo Technologies, enables users to navigate, edit, and manage facility information through the Internet anywhere and anytime. Cooperated with GIS technologies, this system assists users in integrating, managing, and analyzing the facilities in a certain region. The map service in Facility Management System supports to display
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Two new technical certification examinations are now available from Esri. ArcGIS Desktop Developer Associate and Enterprise System Design Associate join the growing list of certifications that validate technical expertise in Esri’s desktop, developer, and enterprise software. The Esri Technical Certification Program recognizes individuals proficient in Esri technology. Certifications are awarded in different areas of expertise at both the Associate
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KONGSBERG) today reported second quarter 2011. The company maintains a high level of activity, and the ongoing efficiency initiatives contribute to favorable profit trends. The backlog of orders remains stable at a high level.
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
FIG, EuroSDR and TU Delft are organizing on 16-18 November 2011 the ‘2nd International Workshop on 3D Cadastres’. The workshop will be held in the Aula Congress Centre, TU Delft, the Netherlands . The NCG is sponsoring the workshop. Read More
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Autodesk Showcase real-time 3D presentation and rendering software offers architects, designers, engineers, and managers the ability to quickly and easily transform digital prototypes or architectural designs into compelling imagery, movies, and real-time presentations. With Showcase, creating high-value, interactive design reviews, stunning marketing materials, and convincing sales pitches is as simple as a few clicks. Read
