Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
This summer two NASA research airplanes will fly over the Baltimore-Washington region and northeast Maryland as part of a mission to enhance the capability of satellites to measure ground-level air quality from space. The flights will be supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and will aid the agency in monitoring pollutants that affect people’s
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
The World Satellite Business Week will take place from September 12-16, 2011. This world-acclaimed event provides a unique opportunity to gain invaluable insight to the current and future prospects for the industry, and to network and do business with key players at the highest level.We look forward to welcoming you to the Westin Paris in September. Read
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
RapidEye announced that it has imaged and holds more than two billion square kilometers of satellite imagery in its archive.“This is a wonderful milestone in our history,” commented Wolfgang Biedermann, RapidEye’s CEO. “Two billion square kilometers of high resolution data is an extraordinary amount of imagery. To put this into perspective, the landmass of the entire world is approximately 150 million
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
The conference will take place in Brussels, Belgium on the 21st of September, 2011. You can find more information about INES and its call for papers in the attached announcement. The 4th conference INES 2011 continues the discussion developed at the first three related European conferences: The first INES conference took place in Vilnius (Lithuania), the second in
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
Technical professionals planning to earn a degree in geographic information systems (GIS) will want to familiarize themselves with international GIS technology firm ESRI. ESRI continues to demonstrate that the job market for true GIS professionals is strong and growing.Michael Gould, Ph.D., the director of education for ESRI recently shared his thoughts for career success with
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
What’s greener than a new LEED Gold, NetZero building packed with EnergyStar appliances? Renovation. That’s the philosophy of Kit Johnson, the Austin, Texas, architect who’s beautifying the city’s notorious “eyesore of Enfield Road.” The 25-unit condo project, stalled since 2007 because of financial and legal issues, until recently was graffiti-ridden and vandalized. Thanks to Johnson’s
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
SuperGeo Technologies is pleased to announce that SuperPad 3, its full-function mobile GIS software, is selected by Eximsales Company in India. Stepping into the surveying market in 2005 at Kolkata, Eximsales offers devices for mapping measurement, GIS/GPS applications, construction and real-estate management. Respecting the scarcity of well-qualified instruments in relevant industries, this enterprise has been
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
1Spatial announced that their long-term, strategic relationship with IGN France has been strengthened further with the French national mapping agency widening their use of 1Spatial’s Radius Clarity technology.
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
As Europe prepares for October’s launch of the first Galileo satellites, a worldwide ground network is being put in place. Contracts signed today at the Paris Air & Space Show cover satellite control and the systems needed to generate Galileo services. Read More
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Safe Software announced today that FME, the leading spatial data transformation technology, is enabling European organisations to successfully resolve critical data-preparation and delivery barriers to achieve INSPIRE compliance. With unmatched support for INSPIRE XML and GML, FME is helping stakeholders to solve complex XML-based spatial data transformation challenges and create scalable, spatial-data platforms that deliver
