Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
ESRI Canada today presented the Township of Langley with an Award of Excellence for its outstanding achievement in the application of ESRI’s geographic information system (GIS) technology. In 2010, the Township developed and deployed an innovative Mobile Fire Application that is expected to significantly enhance fire protection and rescue operations in the municipality. The application allows
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
The amount of water flowing in streams and rivers has been significantly altered in nearly 90 percent of waters that were assessed in a new nationwide USGS study. Flow alterations are a primary contributor to degraded river ecosystems and loss of native species. This study was conducted by the USGS National Water-Quality Assessment Program, which
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
Trimble announced revenue of $318.2 million for its third quarter ended Oct. 1, 2010, up approximately 18 percent as compared to revenue of $269.7 million in the third quarter of 2009. Operating income for the third quarter of 2010 was $31.7 million, up approximately 57 percent as compared to the third quarter of 2009. Operating
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
The NOAA Coastal Services Center has recently updated its lidar holdings. The following data sets have been added to Digital Coast and are freely available for custom provisioning and download. Read More
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
ESA – A year ago today, ESA’s SMOS satellite was launched to improve our knowledge of the water cycle. We are now not only closer to understanding more about Earth, but the novel technology employed by SMOS is clearly demonstrating a new way of monitoring Earth from space. Read More
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
ESPON is a network providing European observation and evidence on territorial development and cohesion. The activities are implemented as a programme under the Structural Funds 2007-2013 and the objective of European territorial cooperation. The mission is to enhance European knowledge, data and indicators on territorial structures, trends, perspectives and impacts of sector policies which can meet policy demand related to
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
We’re extending our 25% discount promotion until November 15th! This gives you two more weeks to save hundreds on your IDRISI Taiga software! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity. Read More
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
To better connect educators and students who are interested in NOAA’s education and science resources, NOAA has just completed a major update of the agency’s primary education resource portal, http://www.education.noaa.gov. This website serves as a portal to lesson plans, educational multi-media, data sources, career profiles, and other education content from across the agency.
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
ERDAS announces its upcoming 2011 Software Release, with new versions of ERDAS IMAGINE, LPS, ERDAS Extensions for ArcGIS 10, ERDAS APOLLO and other leading desktop and server products. The ERDAS 2011 Software Release includes new imagery analysis workflows, the ability to localize ERDAS products for a global audience, integrated support for Microsoft Bing Maps base
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) seeks public comment on the candidate OGC Sensor Observation Service (SOS) Standard Version 2.0. The SOS candidate interface standard is designed to provide access to sensor observations, sensor descriptions, anddigital representations of observed features in an interoperable and standardized way. Further, the SOS 2.0 candidate standard provides means to insert