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Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Abu Dhabi DED Participates in World Future Energy Summit

The Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi (DED) is participating in the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) for the third year in a row. Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC) will host the summit from 17 January till 20 January under the patronage of H.H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Supreme Commander

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

European Forest Institute’s Graduate Winter and Summer School on New Modes of Profitability in Europe’s Forests

EFI’s Winter and Summer School model (WSS) of graduate education aims at creating collaborative research networks on topics of high relevance for forests and environment at the European scale. Engaging doctoral students is central to supporting EFI’s mission to strengthen and mobilize European forest research and expertise to address policy-relevant needs. Graduate students will take

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Location Information Strategy for Western Australia

It has taken hundreds of hours of stakeholder consultation, drafting of documents and reviews by the Project Team and numerous Subject Matter Experts to reach this point. However, we can be truly proud in saying that as a result of this commitment we have produced a representative, holistic and collaborative document that will guide the

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Vue 9 Now Available in German and French

e-on software, makers of the leading solutions for Digital Nature, today announced the immediate availability of the French and German versions of its product line for 3D Enthusiasts and 3D Artists: Vue 9 Pioneer & Theme Packs, Vue 9 Frontier, Vue 9 Esprit, Vue 9 Studio and Vue 9 Complete. E-on software also confirmed that a

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Mapbiquity Offers Free Starter Accounts for Web Map Creation Tools

Small projects now have a powerful, easy resource for getting their maps on the web. Mapbiquity announced over the weekend via Twitter ) its addition of a free account option. The Starter account option provides up to 10 megabytes of geographic data storage and all the functionality paid subscribers enjoy, including data layer upload, map

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

City of Alexandria, Louisiana Selects Autodesk Infrastructure Solutions

Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that the City of Alexandria Louisiana’s Utility Services Department has selected Autodesk infrastructure software to help improve the tracking, accuracy and maintenance of the utility’s assets and data. The solution, which includes Autodesk Topobase and Autodesk MapGuide Enterprise software, will allow the City to more easily share intelligence and

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

ERDAS APOLLO Supports Local Planning Initiatives in Karnataka, India

ERDAS announces that ERDAS APOLLO is being used to support local planning initiatives in Karnataka, India. The Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology was created to improve the quality of life for impoverished populations throughout the state. The Karnataka Natural Resources Data Management System (NRDMS) was established to promote the use of spatial data

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Trimble Launches Mobile GIS Developer Community

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) launched today the Trimble® Mobile GIS Developer Community. The new site provides a rich and growing selection of developer tools and services, hosted within the Trimble Connected Community (TCC) portal. The online community provides members with access to software tools and services as well as documentation, a developer forum, knowledge base and

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Library of Congress Selects NAVTEQ to Provide Map Data and Content

NAVTEQ announces its selection by the Library of Congress to provide map data for analysis and research within the Library of Congress’ Congressional Cartography Program (CCP). The Congressional Cartography Program (CCP) was established in 2002 at the Library of Congress to respond to congressional inquiries and requests for geospatial information regarding legislative issues. Read More

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Balfour Beatty – Pitney Bowes Business Insight to Maintain Southampton’s Highways

  c Southampton City Council had previously been using Confirm as an on-premise application to manage its highways maintenance programme.  Through integration with PBBI’s MapInfo Professional location intelligence GIS software, the Council was able to pinpoint defects in the road network and associated assets and expedite the necessary repairs.  On taking up the highways contract,