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Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Esri Supports NetHope’s Mission to Serve Humanitarian Organizations

Esri is working with NetHope to make technology more accessible and applicable to its members. Esri supports NetHope by providing geographic information system (GIS) software and support via the Esri Nonprofit Organization Program, collaborating with technology leaders such as Intel and developing GIS solutions for humanitarian relief. Learn More

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

UltraCamXp Purchased by the National Geographic Institute of Argentina

The National Geographic Institute of Argentina has purchased an UltraCamXp large-format camera system as part of a transaction with Vexcel Imaging reseller GeoToolBox Ibérica S.L. (GTBi) based in Madrid, Spain, brokered by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The UltraCamXp will be utilized to finish collecting topographic data of Argentina for the national map and

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

LizardTech Offers Free Webinars: Special Focus is Aimed at Recently Launched GeoExpress 8

LizardTech is offering weekly informative webinars titled “Overview of LizardTech Express Suite & LiDAR Compressor.” The upcoming webinars will focus in particular on recently launched GeoExpress 8, which introduces the MrSID® Generation 4 (MG4™) format for compression of raster data, adding support for multispectral data, alpha channels and improved mosaicking. The free webinars are aimed at

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Cadcorp Hosts Sixth Annual Fire Services User Group

Digital mapping and geographic information systems (GIS) software developer, Cadcorp, played host to its users and partners in the fire and rescue services. Close on the heels of the Comprehensive Spending Review, the meeting was a timely opportunity for attendees to share best practices in using GIS and mapping technologies to improve service delivery. Learn

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

INTERGEO Releases Detailed Final Report

Dr. Hartmut Rosengarten gave a concise summary of the three days of INTERGEO in Cologne: Whereas the focus in 2009 was on “Geo is in”, the talk among industry representatives this year was of “Geo is interconnecting”. The Chairman of the INTERGEO Exhibitor Advisory Board also emphasised that geodata is a key element in today’s

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

ESRI Canada Brings Interactive Maps to BlackBerry Smartphones with Freeance Mobile

ESRI Canada today announced that the company has signed an agreement to become the exclusive Canadian distributor of TDC Group’s Freeance Mobile for BlackBerry.  The solution helps organizations maximize their investment in ESRI’s geographic information system (GIS) technology by pushing out GIS data and applications to field workers using BlackBerry smartphones.  Users can search, view and

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Research on Operator Variability in Remote Sensing Image Analysis: Call for Participants

Human perception and interpretation is an indispensable component in many aspects of remote sensing image analysis and other types of geodata processing such as GIS and cartography. The work of a human operator is often considered ground truth without any variability, but psychological studies in comparable areas suggest that this perfect picture is not completely

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

GLONASS Antarctic Strategy of Russia

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin by his decree approved the development strategy of the Russian Federation in the Antarctic until 2020. and a more distant prospect. Reported by the press service of the Russian government. Under the decree, the objectives of the strategy are the realization of national interests of Russia in the Antarctic, in accordance with the norms

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Professional Care of GNSS Handheld with Internal Antenna: What Position Accuracy One Can Expect

In recent years, the real time GIS Market has obvious tendency towards position availability, reliability and accuracy improvement. Many users are not satisfied with standard open sky meter level and seek for (sub) foot accuracy in real-time.

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Carbon Management Courses

HCA – Reducing carbon is crucial to successful, sustainable place making. Our learning programme and resources provide practical solutions to support professionals to adapt communities to our changing climate. Read More