Monday, July 26th, 2010
ESRI Muscat the official ESRI distributors in Oman and official distributors of ITT Visual Information Solution’s ENVI range of software products in the Middle East (excluding Saudi Arabia and Jordan) has partnered with Global Scan Technologies (GST) of Dubai to market ENVI products in the UAE. ENVI is a world leading satellite image processing software
Monday, July 26th, 2010
Ordnance Survey is Great Britain’s national mapping agency, providing the most accurate and up-to-date geographic data, relied on by government, business and individuals. National mapping agency publishes Annual Report and Accounts for 2009-10. Read More
Monday, July 26th, 2010
Sensor technology developed to remotely characterize the path, dimensions and morphology of caves and other underground conduits and cavities has received a 2010 R&D 100 Award. R&D Magazine selected Southwest Research Institute’s remote neutrally buoyant sensors as one of the 100 most significant technological achievements of the past year. Read More
Sunday, July 25th, 2010
China attracted more asset financing in clean-energy technology in the second quarter than Europe and the U.S. combined, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. A clever piece of legislation created the renewable energy bonanza. Read More
Saturday, July 24th, 2010
This week we learned how to import a .txt file of raw LiDAR point data into ArcMap, convert the data into a raster image in ArcMap and transfer that image back into ERDAS. This wasn’t so hard; the difficult parts for me in the challenge part of the lab were – Read More
Saturday, July 24th, 2010
Autodesk has announcedthe release of LandXplorer Studio Professional 2011 and LandXplorer Server 2011. The focus of the release is the integration of data from geospatial, engineering including BIM, and 3D visualization applications such as Civil 3D, Map 3D, Topobase, Revit, and 3ds Max to create city-scale infrastructure models. Read More
Friday, July 23rd, 2010
The European Union has opened its latest round of financial support for collaborative research and innovation announcing nearly €6.4 billion in new investment under its 7th Framework Research Programme (2007-2013) and there are opportunities relevant to the Irish marine sector. This new call offers a range of competitive opportunities to support collaborative pan-European research across a
Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Bionatics, the technology leader in 3D territory modelingsoftware, announces the introduction in Scandinavia of the latest release of LandSIM3D, its 3Dsimulation and visualization software dedicated to city and territory planning as well as landscapepreservation. The introduction will be managed by Mr Enrico RAUE, Area Sales Manager, and a nativeSwedish speaking employee at Bionatics. The version
Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Esri has published volume 25 of its popular Map Book series. This commemorative edition includes a “then and now” section that compares similar maps from the 25-year period, making it of particular interest to cartographers, geographic information system (GIS) professionals, and geography students. “This year’s map book marks a milestone,” says Jack Dangermond, Esri president. “For
Friday, July 23rd, 2010
By the middle of the month it was already looking like July 2010 was set to be Germany’s hottest July since records began. In towns and cities in particular, it has stopped cooling down overnight, with tropical temperatures of over 25 degrees Celsius virtually ruling out a good night’s sleep. The extra strain such conditions