Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has disclosed plans to expunge from the Abuja Geographic information Systems, (AGIS) functions of land Administration as well as land related departments. Following this, the agency would now be repositioned to serve as a service agency to land Administration. FCT Minister, Senator Bala Mohammed disclosed this yesterday in Abuja
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
How are the methods and ideas of ecosystems services to be applied in practice? Many people see the idea of ecosystem services as some kind of new and all embracing panicea in relation to assessing, understanding and promoting projects. In reality ecosystem services methodology is very closely related to other economic assessment methods; this conference will explore this relationship in
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Far North First Nation communities will have the opportunity to apply for funding assistance to acquire skills and training related to community based land use planning. The Northern Training Partnership Fund will help Far North First Nations build land use planning capacity within their communities and be better prepared to benefit from future resource-related
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
CompassData, Inc. is excited to announce that a reseller agreement has been signed with Mississippi based Spatial Information Solutions. Under this new agreement, Spatial Information Solutions and their Accuracy Analyst™ customers will have full access to the CDI archive of over 14,000 Ground Control Points. Accuracy Analyst™ version 2.0 provides software-based map accuracy and content enhancement solutions. CompassData
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today released the V8i (SELECTseries 3) version of Bentley Substation, the first intra-operable software for intelligent electrical and physical substation design. Bentley Substation empowers project teams to design substations 30 percent faster than they typically can
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Version 12 includes the familiar ribbon-style interface pioneered by Microsoft in Office 2007. This improves greatly on the appearance of the software – making it more intuitive to learn and use. Geomagic Studio and Qualify 12 are now released. They will ship with both 32- and 64- bit editions on the CD and support English,
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
In the coming months, we will re-live the most memorable product developments and celebrate the hundreds of films, games, television shows, and architectural designs that you and the software have helped bring to life. We will also look to the future and show how new technological innovations will foster even greater creativity, productivity, and inspiration
Monday, July 26th, 2010
Land remote sensing data can be effectively used by ecologists to understand ecosystem dynamics and to expand site measurements to larger scales. This workshop will focus on land processes, human dimensions, and other climate and environmental data available through the NASA data centers. Spatial analysis, subsetting, visualization, and online data ordering tools will be featured. Read More
Monday, July 26th, 2010
The HUMBOLDT Open Day will take place on 28th September 2010 in Lisbon, Portugal, hosted by the Instituto Geográfico Português (IGP). The programme is organised by the consortium of the HUMBOLDT project in cooperation with the VESTA-GIS project. The four-year EU project HUMBOLDT contributes to the implementation of a European Spatial Data Infrastructure (ESDI) that
Monday, July 26th, 2010
Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop from Esri Press is a fundamental geographic information system (GIS) workbook that introduces the underlying principles of GIS within the context of a structured ArcGIS lesson plan. Originally published in 2001, this best-selling workbook has now been updated to ensure ArcGIS 10 compatibility. Written by a team of technical and education