Monday, October 22nd, 2007
Registration is open for the Bentley 2007 InRoads Regional Training Event, the premier professional training event for InRoads users. This three-day meeting includes 40 hours of hands-on InRoads workshops; more than 35 hours of InRoads presentations that focus on features, techniques, and workflows; and project presentations by innovative Bentley software users. The event is intended
Sunday, October 21st, 2007
Complex modelling work completed by CSIRO has helped identify and solve flow distribution problems at BP’s Bulwer Island refinery, saving the company millions of dollars in operating costs. In what could be a world first, researchers used computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to develop a complete, three-dimensional reactive model of a fluidised bed catalytic cracker regenerator to
Sunday, October 21st, 2007
An exhibition entitled “Planet Earth: From Space to Place”, organized by the Science Sector, has been inaugurated by Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden and Goodwill Ambassador, Claudia Cardinale . The purpose of the exhibition, that comes ahead of the proclaimed International Year of Planet Earth in 2008, is to showcase the planet’s diversity, as
Sunday, October 21st, 2007
ESRI will demonstrate the power and flexibility of ESRI’s ArcGIS platform to manage geospatial intelligence at the GEOINT Symposium held in San Antonio, Texas, October 21–24, 2007. ESRI presentations and exhibits provide an opportunity for the national security, defense, and intelligence communities to see the unique capabilities of geographic information system (GIS) technology to integrate and
Sunday, October 21st, 2007
Pixelweave 3D announced today that Marshall Reiss has joined the full-service 3D visualization company as project director and managing partner. Reiss, PMI-certified in project management, will oversee all 3D projects, ensuring that clients consistently receive top quality deliverables on time and on budget. “We are honored to have Marshall join our team,” said Mark Bradshaw,
Sunday, October 21st, 2007
MapDotNet Server is the .NET GIS platform that provides extensive support for Virtual Earth integration. Organizations can create interactive maps that provide geospatial visualization and analysis capabilities. Microsoft and MapDotNet innovations result in an elegant but powerful package According to ISC, customers worldwide are eager to take advantage of the latest innovations in mapping and
Friday, October 19th, 2007
MapCruncher Beta for Microsoft Virtual Earth makes it easy to publish maps overlaid in an application using the Virtual Earth map control. Once you are familiar with the tool, it will take you about ten minutes to generate a new tile layer.
Friday, October 19th, 2007
The European Science Foundation (ESF), the Swedish Research Council (VR), and the Swedish Research Council for Environment, Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning (FORMAS) have agreed to join forces to promote Global Change Research through an international, interdisciplinary conference series. The three partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement on 10 October 2007. Read More
Friday, October 19th, 2007
Bluebeam Software, Inc., announced the release of Bluebeam Conversion Server v3.0, for automated conversion of CAD, Office and Windows files to 11 formats including PDF, DWF, and TIF. Bluebeam adds management and reporting tools to its latest version that simplify software configuration, add administrative control and provide web-based status reports.
Friday, October 19th, 2007
Northrop Grumman Corporation recently received from the National Security Agency (NSA) a $220 million contract to develop an advanced information management and data storage system that will support efforts to modernize the nation’s electronic intelligence and broader signals intelligence capabilities. Under the 51-month, cost-plus-award-fee Information Management and Storage (IM&S) system development contract, Northrop Grumman will provide architecture
