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Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Bluesky Aerial Photo Creates Map of Birmingham’s City Life

High resolution aerial photography is being used to create a new map of Birmingham. Supplied by aerial survey specialist Bluesky the digital imagery will be used to create a royalty free base map to support Interconnect Birmingham a project to raise the profile, image and identity of the city. It is hoped that the interactive

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Trimble’s GIS Data Collection Division Announces Two Hires

Trimble’s GIS Data Collection division is pleased to announce two key additions to the North American sales team. In the Northeast region, Bob Lenz will assume the role of Regional Sales Manager. In the Central US and Canada region, Tony Scott has accepted the role of Regional Sales Manager.

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Intergraph Fulfils Technical Requirements of UK Government Strategic Data Sharing Initiative

Intergraph has established its GeoMedia SDI Pro product as a key supporter of interoperability standards that are essential prerequisites of the UK Location Strategy and the wider European INSPIRE Directive. UK Location, the pan-government initiative to improve the sharing and re-use of public sector location information, recently issued “INSPIRE View Service Resources”, a set of pre-qualification questions

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

ENCKE Virtual University Collaboration

You are invited to participate in a first of a kind event, an in-world mixture of conference, workshop and collaboration, to discuss, design, build, operate and evaluate various virtual teaching and learning spaces for the university environment of the twenty first century.

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Study of Large Transboundary River Basins – Focus on Environmental Issues

Lessons learned from a study of large transboundary watersheds indicates integrated water resources management is most effective when focused on addressing big- picture issues, according to a report by the International Institute for Sustainable Development produced in partnership with the UNEP-DHI Centre for Water and Environment. The report released at World Water Week in Stockholm reviews

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Global Investments in Green Energy Up Nearly a Third to US$211 billion

Wind farms in China and small-scale solar panels on rooftops in Europe were largely responsible for last year’s 32% rise in green energy investments worldwide, according to the latest annual report on renewable energy investment trends issued by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Intermap Announces Appointment of New Directors

Intermap Technologies, a leading provider of location-based information (LBI) solutions created from its uniform, high-resolution 3D digital models of the earth’s surface, today announced the appointment of Dr. John C. Curlander to its Board of Directors effective August 10, 2011. Dr. Curlander is internationally recognized for his work in satellite remote sensing and mapping.

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

Camptocamp and OpenGeo Formalize Partnership

Camptocamp, a leading European open source solutions provider and OpenGeo, a global open source geospatial software company today announced a new partnership. Camptocamp will add the OpenGeo Suite Enterprise Edition to its product offerings, and will provide support for the OpenGeo Suite in Western Europe’s trans-alpine region.

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

Customized SuperField 3 Selected by Geosystem Ing S.A.S. in Colombia

SuperGeo Technologie is pleased to announce the latest sales achievement in Latin America, where Geosystem Ing S.A.S selected customized SuperField 3 to provide a turnkey solution for local surveyors. Headquartered in Colombia, Geosystem Ing S.A.S is a leading vendor of professional data collectors as well as engineering, surveying and GPS equipments. The company has offices in

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

SuperPad 3 to Support Cached Images

SuperGeo Technologies announces that SuperPad 3 is going to support to display the cached images generated by SuperGIS Map Tile Tool. SuperPad 3, the full-function mobile GIS software mainly designed for mobile GIS and outdoor mapping, can assist field surveyors in collecting, editing, and measuring spatial data on mobile devices during field tasks. To improve the