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Thursday, December 30th, 2010

Spanish Government Government of the Balearic Islands a Collaboration Agreement for the Implementation of Infrastructure

Development Minister, José Blanco, and President of the Balearic Government, Francesc Antich, today signed in Madrid a collaboration agreement for the implementation of various measures in terms of infrastructure in this region. On the basis of this agreement, in this financial year 2010, the Ministry of Development will help finance various activities to a maximum

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

SITNAMAP for Spain

SITNAMAP is a GIS tool for handling geographic information. It represents SITNA’s clear intention to offer a better service to society meeting its users’ main demands: providing more geographic data and tools to work on this data. Like any other GIS, it works as an alphanumerical database whose records are associated with graphic objects on

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

NVIDIA Names 20 New CUDA Research and Training Centers in Seven Nations

NVIDIA today announced the addition of 20 new CUDA Research Centers and CUDA Teaching Centers, underscoring the continued growth of GPU computing across the globe. The new institutions — located in the U.S., Germany, France, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, and Turkey — are focused on leveraging the immense parallel processing power of graphics processing units (GPUs) to

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

Consultation Details On ‘simple and consolidated national planning framework’ Published

The Department for Communities and Local Government has released a written statement on the national planning policy framework, along with its consultation on a proposed new single national policy framework for planning. The new framework will aim to unify all existing central guidance and planning policy guidance into a single document. Read More

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

ZWSOFT Announces Release of ZWCAD 2011

ZWCAD Software Co., Ltd., a leading provider of CAD/CAM software, announces the release of ZWCAD 2011 with ZWSOFT Solution World 2010. Available in 15 different languages, ZWCAD 2011 gets even better as ZWSOFT introduces its latest innovations to its best selling CAD software. Experience ZWCAD 2011 and enjoy complete design freedom. Please go to http://www.zwcad.org/download_form.php?id=117 to

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

$12.4 Million Contract Awarded to Intermap Technologies for Digital Map and Image Data

Intermap Technologies today announced that it received a USD $12.4 million contract to provide 3D digital elevation models and orthorectified radar images as part of a National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) program to update the client’s current 1:50,000-scale base map. The geospatial data will be used for topographic map production to manage sustainable forestry projects

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

OnAsset Intelligence and CDC Software Partner to Bring Real-Time Freight Intelligence to the Cloud

CDC Software Corporation announced today that they have entered into an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partnership where OnAsset is expected to utilize CDC Supply Chain technology to more easily mash-up real-time wireless monitoring and sensor data with data from enterprise systems to create greater visibility, security and business intelligence during the movement and transportation of

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

Commissioner Oettinger Speaks of a New Generation ‘Smart Cities’ Initiative

European Commissioner for Energy, Mr. Günther Oettinger, congratulated all currently engaged CONCERTO cities for their efforts, and spoke of the central role they will play in the “new generation ‘Smarts Cities’ initiative”, at the CONCERTO forum in Brussels, Belgium. 

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

Mapping and Targeting Educational Hotspots via EduGIS

The Ingenieurbüro für Geoinformatik (GisEO) and the geoinformation service provider DELPHI IMM GmbH recently won the contract for the development and realization of a geo portal and web services to supply a comprehensive survey of educational information based on spatial data. The emerging web technology is planned to support education representatives, parents, students as well

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

Indra to Implement a GNSS Monitoring System to Back up Air Traffic in Germany

Indra will implement a station network to measure Global Navigations Satellite Systems (GNSS) signals in order to supervise that data used by aircrafts in the German territory are accurate and reliable. The German air navigation services provider, the DFS (Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH), commissioned AC-B (Air Traffic Control & Business Systems), as Indra subsidiary in Germany, with