Thursday, November 25th, 2010
The 112.pt was awarded with the 112 National System of Excellence by the Association of the European Emergency Number (EENA) in a ceremony held on November 8th, in Brussels. Critical Software was the chosen technology partner of the Ministry of Interior to operate a major overhaul to 112.pt, which has now been recognized as an
Thursday, November 25th, 2010
On the 7th December 2010 the EMMON project will be presenting the first integrated system prototype demonstrator. This will show a significant number of nodes working together (from 200 – 250). We will be showcasing the Wireless Sensor nodes, the Cluster heads up to the Gateway system components. This demonstration will be held at ISEP premises in Porto,
Thursday, November 25th, 2010
The organizers saw SB10 as being about creating a knowledge base for the design and construction of 0-impact buildings and environments. That means 0-impact with respect to water, energy, materials, air and land. The focus of SB10 was on advanced developments and innovations in those fields. Read More
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
GPS stands for ‘global positioning system’, and gizmos that make use of the technology are also known as GPS receivers or satellite navigation systems (‘satnav’ for short). The benefits of using a GPS device are to show your location, plot routes and find your way around using digital maps. It’s amazing, you’ll wonder how you
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
The organizations sponsoring OWS-8 seek open standards that address their interoperability requirements. OWS-8 will be organized around the following threads: 1) Observation Fusion — Detection, tracking, and bookmarking of moving objects in video using Sensor Web Enablement (SWE) and other OGC standards; as well as coverage access and processing. 2) Geosynchronization (Gsync) — Distributing bulk
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
As part of our December-January training schedule we have included introductory and intermediate desktop GIS training courses, but also a new INSPIRE/ SDI network services training seminar that deals with discovery, download and transformation services. For more see the Network Services Seminar webpage, and the training schedule.
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
Farm Market iD, a leading provider of farm-level U.S. agricultural data, announced today it has made available for commercial use previously unavailable information on more than 26,000 agricultural producers in Florida derived from local ownership records, and enhanced by GIS (geospatial information system) data and satellite imagery. Crops included in the data represent 1.7 million planted acres,
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
The OGC GovFuture membership category includes Local Government and Subnational Government membership levels. It offers public sector organizations an opportunity to learn about and benefit from new developments in geospatial technology, and to understand and address legal and policy issues related to these technology developments. GovFuture provides an opportunity for government organizations across the globe
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
Has anyone had experience with getting a C3D corridor into GNSS Machine Control? I am specifically interested in the corridor conversion, NOT the TIN. I have successfully made and converted TIN files into Trimble and Topcon machine control formats for several years, but getting a truly intellegent corridor into a machine is a more difficult
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
European Space Imaging, a leading provider of very high-resolution satellite imagery,and Indra Espacio, a leading company in the Spanish space sector today announced that the two companies successfully completed a multi-year supply project to the Spanish Ministry of Defense. The supply project, with Indra Espacio as main contractor, started in September 2008 and involved the provision
