Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Brisbane City Council’s Local Disaster Coordination Centre (LDCC), which is activated to respond to disasters such as floods and severe storms in the Brisbane area, is now better equipped after upgrading its printing services with a wide format Océ ColorWave 600. The Océ ColorWave 600 will enable an anticipated tenfold speed increase over existing resources in
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Geostar Navigation, a Moscow-based producer of navigation receivers for telematic services, will start mass production of a new GLONASS+GPS chipset as early as next spring. The announcement, reported by news agency RIA Novosti, was made at a press conference on Monday by NIS GLONASS General Manager Alexander Gurko. The low power chipset, named GeoC-3, will
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Available as a free download, MuraControl for iPad transforms your iPad into a touch-panel interface capable of remotely managing your Matrox Mura MPX-powered video wall and all the feeds being displayed thereon. MuraControl, Matrox’s first app for iPad, replicates the video wall on the iPad screen so that users can intuitively drag, drop, and tap
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Events of the 5th International Confernece “Earth from Space – the Most Effective Solutions” will be webcasted. The conference is to take place from November 29 until December 1, 2011 in the Moscow Region “Vatutinki” resort hotel, with the Web&GIS mini-conference on December 2. Video broadcasting will allow all those interested to watch on-line the
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
The GSDI Association desires to receive nominations to recognize globally an individual who has provided exemplary thought leadership and substantive worldwide contributions in (1) promoting informed and responsible use of geographic information and geospatial technologies for the benefit of society and/or (2) fostering spatial data infrastructure developments that support sustainable social, economic, and environmental systems
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
GIS and design professionals, academics, and developers will gather at Esri headquarters in Redlands, California, January 5–6, 2012, for the third annual GeoDesign Summit. The event is open to anyone interested in the field of GeoDesign, which integrates GIS-based spatial analysis into the design process. This year’s theme, GeoDesign in Practice, reflects a focus on
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Nonprofit organization Direct Relief International is integrating Community Analyst into its business information system to help manage and grow its fund-raising efforts. Community Analyst, a Software as a Service (SaaS) mapping and data analysis solution, will allow staff at Direct Relief to look at profiles of existing donors at small scales of geography, such as
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
In coming years, societies will have to confront a huge challenge. While global population and economic production continue to grow, the resources supporting this upward spiral are finite. The United Nations (UN) recently noted that resource use will triple by 2050 if humans continue to use resources with the same degree of efficiency as we
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
EuroGeographics has appointed ConsultingWhere to conduct an in-depth market study into the pan-European geospatial information market. The results will not only provide EuroGeographics 56 members with invaluable marketing intelligence but will also help shape the Associations future strategy. There have been few studies focusing directly on the geospatial product market across Europe, says Sallie White, EuroGeographics Business
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
The new all-in-ones deliver the world’s fastest print speeds and mobile printing capabilities through Epson Connect to ensure easy, hassle-free printing. Each model in the series offers a range of functionality and intuitive operation at an affordable price. The WorkForce 845 all-in-one is ideal for small businesses requiring robust functionality with a higher printing volume. The WorkForce