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Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

Esri Book Highlights Latest Federal Mapping Initiatives

Mapping the Nation: GIS for Federal Progress and Accountability, the latest offering from Esri Press, presents a dynamic collection of maps that graphically illustrate some of the many ways geographic information system (GIS) technology is currently being used throughout the federal government. The book is divided into seven strategic areas of government that use maps created

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

New Research Confirms Value of DigitalGlobe’s 8-Band Imagery

Winners of the Inaugural DigitalGlobe 8-Band Research Challenge have formally presented their research findings, further demonstrating the benefits of high-resolution 8-Band Imagery from DigitalGlobe for remote sensing based analysis. The studies, presented at the recent Geospatial World Forum in Hyderabad, India, also described how 8-Band Imagery will lead to practical applications in areas such as coral

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

ArcGIS Users Gain Wider Spatial Data Access with FME 2011

Safe Software, the global leader in spatial data transformation, today announced that Esri® ArcGIS® users can now gain wider access to spatial data with the latest release of FME® technology. The power behind the Esri Data Interoperability extension, FME technology expands the format reach of ArcGIS to over 250 spatial and non-spatial formats, including CAD,

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

Intergraph® Introduces Complete Solution for Designing, Managing Fiber Optic Networks

Intergraph, a global leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology and geospatial infrastructure management solutions for utilities, communications companies, municipalities and transportation agencies, has introduced a new software product for the design and management of fiber optic networks. G/Technology Fiber Optic Works 1.0 streamlines the management of fiber optic infrastructure for utilities, municipalities, agencies and communications

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

Esri Opens Software Research and Development Center in China

Esri has established a research and development (R&D) center in Beijing, China. The center will provide geographic information system (GIS) software development to support China’s many growing industries.

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

Abstracts Sought for 2011 URISA/NENA Addressing Conference

URISA and the National Emergency Number Association are accepting abstract submissions for the 2011 URISA/NENA Addressing Conference. The conference—for GIS professionals, addressing coordinators, 9-1-1 and emergency response specialists —will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana, August 15-18, 2011. The conference is developed through abstracts submitted through a Call for Presentations. The Conference Committee, comprised of

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

Autodesk Powers Better Design at Southern California Edison

Autodesk, Inc., a world leader in 2D and 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, today announced that Southern California Edison (SCE), one of the nation’s largest electric utility companies, has implemented and deployed Autodesk utility solutions to its Transmission and Distribution Business Unit (TDBU). The solution–which includes Autodesk Utility Design software, Autodesk Subscription and professional

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

Vexcel Imaging Selects Jena Instrument as Distributor for Russia and CIS

Vexcel Imaging GmbH, a Microsoft® company, has entered into an agreement with Jena Instrument to distribute its UltraCam line of photogrammetric digital aerial cameras in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Under the terms of the agreement, Jena Instrument, a leader in the Russian geospatial industry, will act as an authorized distributor of

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

CryoSat Ice Data Now Open to All

Scientists can now tap into a flow of new data that will help to determine exactly how Earth’s ice is changing. This information from ESA’s CryoSat mission is set to make a step change in our understanding of the complex relationship between ice and climate. Read More

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

TerraGo Technologies Achieves Record Growth

TerraGo Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of geospatial collaboration software solutions, achieved its strongest performance to date in 2010 – a year marked by double-digit growth in sales and revenue, customer and partnership expansion, new product innovation, and increased global recognition as the provider of choice for software that takes geospatial intelligence to the edge