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Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

More than 3.000 People to Meet at MundoGEO Connect 2011 Event in São Paulo, Brazil

MundoGEO Group is promoting MundoGEO#Connect event in São Paulo in June. The expectation is to receive more than 3.000 professionals in MundoGEO#Connect event, among specialists, decision makers, data productors, application developers, content providers and users of geoinformation in general. The event is internationaly supported by GIM, Directionsmag, V1, ISPRS and GITA. The fair of the

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Vexcel Imaging receives ISO 9001:2008 Certificate

On 4 February 2011, Vexcel Imaging GmBH, a Microsoft® company, received an ISO 9001:2008 Certificate from  the certification body SystemCERT. This certifies that Vexcel Imaging has implemented and maintains a Quality Management System which fulfills the requirements of the international standard ISO 9001:2008 and has demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement of its processes. Learn

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Avenza MAPublisher Supports Cartographica

Avenza Systems Inc., producer of PDF Maps for iOS devices and geospatial plug-ins for Adobe Creative Suite, including Geographic Imager for Adobe Photoshop, is pleased to announce new support for Cartographica-generated Adobe Illustrator files in MAPublisher 8.4. Cartographica, produced by ClueTrust, is a geographic information system (GIS) for Mac OS that contains geospatial tools to explore,

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

HPI Receives “Apps4Berlin”

Two groups of students of the Hasso Plattner Institute were at the creative competition “Apps4Berlin” victorious, an initiative of the Senate. With its smart phone application “BEPART” for improved citizen participation in urban planning processes, the HPI bachelor students Martin Büttner, Jonas Gebhardt, Niemeier Luke, Jannik Streek and Nicholas Wittstruck came at number 1 in

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Bremerhaven: Solar Power Now In The Land

From now on, the citizens of the city of Bremerhaven on its own website can view the solar potential of their information on house roofs. Among the 45,000 surveyed buildings can gradations of solar output level directly be detected by using color, how the individual roof photovoltaic system or solar water heating are suitable for

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

LoD1 and LoD2 from Airborne LiDAR for the Frankfurt Survey Department

In just eight weeks, virtualcitySYSTEMS created over 200,000 buildings in LoD1 and LoD2 from airborne LiDAR for the Frankfurt Survey Department. The total area of the project encompassed 250km² including Frankfurt International Airport. Object attributes from the municipal ground cadastre were saved to the building geometry and finally saved in CityGML 0.4.0 and 1.0. A

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

virtualcitySYSTEMS – Innovative 3D GIS Solutions

For over 10 years, virtualcitySYSTEMS has created 3D city models and providing GIS integration services for customers in the private and public sector. As systems integration consultant, we have developed a process to deliver complete solutions to our clients – from initial consulting, data processing and migration all the way to city modelling and GIS and

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Withdrawal of Support for MetaGenie 2 from 31 March 2011

We would like to formally to notify you that software support for MetaGenie will be withdrawn on 31 March 2011. Although you may continue to use MetaGenie within your organisation, there will no longer be any support available from AGI staff.  The software has not been amended for several years and is now out of synch

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

GIGATEWAY Decommissioning – 31 March 2011

  We would like to remind you that Gigateway will be closing down its service from 31 March 2011 and bring your attention to new guidance published on the UK Location website.

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Sanborn Selects SimActive’s Photogrammetry Software

SimActive Inc. is pleased to announce that Sanborn has selected Correlator3D™ as its new platform of choice. With immense data volumes traversing complex production workflows, Sanborn required a new photogrammetry suite for handling projects efficiently.