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Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

UK DNF Expert Group Embraces Linked Data

A leading geospatial industry group is championing Linked Data as the key to easier sharing of the UK’s location-based information. The Digital National Framework (DNF) Expert Group is to align its core strategy with the ongoing development of the emerging universal web standard for connecting all kinds of data. The group, an independent forum of data providers,

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Free Esri Widget Embeds Mapping in IBM Lotus and WebSphere Mashups

The new Map Widget for ArcGIS is available for IBM Lotus Greenhouse and WebSphere Portal Business Solutions Catalog users. It allows them to embed mapping and geographic information system (GIS) capabilities in mashup applications. The map widget can be used within IBM products such as the IBM Mashup Center and IBM WebSphere Portal Server. Developers can

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Google Launches Public Data Explorer

The Google Public Data Explorer makes large datasets easy to explore, visualize and communicate. As the charts and maps animate over time, the changes in the world become easier to understand. You don’t have to be a data expert to navigate between different views, make your own comparisons, and share your findings. Read More

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Trimble Set to Distribute Tekla’s New BIMSight 3D Modeling Solution

Trimble announced today that it has been selected as a preferred distributor for the new Tekla BIMSight 3D Modeling Solution. Trimble will offer a free download of the 3D modeling solution on BIMtoField.com, a Trimble Website dedicated to helping building owners, contractors, and engineers better understand the potential of solutions that allow the transfer of

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Workshop for the “Development of Thematic Knowledge Networks”

Prior to the forthcoming European Regional Conference, well established agricultural advisory research information networks and new communication platforms are planned to be set up and customized based on more advaced information management technologies during the course of the three days event, in support of educational, research, food and nutrition and other expert fields.

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Agritechnica: “Smart Farming” – Rapid Uptake of Advanced Electronics Boosts Farm Efficiency

Following several successful Agritechnica editions, the 2011exhibition again features an International Dealer Centre sponsored by the DLG, CLIMMAR (an international partner organisation) and the German association for Dealers (LandBauTechnik-Bundesverband, previously HAG).

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

MeteoIO – Meteorological Data Support

MeteoIO is a C++ library whose main design goals are: providing meteorological data format/protocol independent data access; providing safe and robust I/O; making I/O code as unobtrusive and simple as possible for the user; providing ready to use data to the user (transparent caching, filtering, resampling, and spatial interpolation); enabling unattended use from an I/O

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

MWH Soft Releases InfoSewer V7 With Significantly Enhanced Modeling Functionalities And Reporting Capabilities

MWH Soft today announced the worldwide availability of the V7 Generation of InfoSewer for ArcGIS (Esri, Redlands, CA) platform. InfoSewer has helped define the standard in the industry for GIS-centric sanitary sewer network modeling and design since 2003. This seventh version of the software introduces key enhancements requested by customers that increase engineering productivity; improve

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

VLIZ Young Marine Scientist’ Day 2011

Join us on the 25th of February 2011 for the eleventh edition of the ‘VLIZ Young Marine Scientists’ Day’. 300 marine and coastal scientists from our North Sea region registred yet to participate to this marine happening, but registration is open till the 18th of February. Remember: the Young Marine Scientsist’ Day is D-Day to meet each

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

New Work 500k Argentina: Topographic Mapping and Image – Scale 1:500,000

The National Geographic Institute IGN goes on sale to the public interest, the publication of the book Argentina 500k, a work that shows the scale 1:500.000 Argentine territory, both on satellite images as topographic line plus its corresponding display on DVD. It is a work done in record time by the staff of IGN and