Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
earthmine, Inc., a street-level 3D mapping company, announced the immediate availability of their new data acquisition hardware platform today at SPAR 2009, allowing for the collection of high quality data in any type of environment around the world. At the same time, the company unveiled two new partner programs designed to support customer data collection
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
PR – “Public Transport – Making the right Mobility Choices” is this year’s slogan for the international UITP trade fair for rapid transit in Vienna organized by the UITP (Union Internationale des Transports Publics), the International Association of Public Transport. For the first time, the Siemens Mobility Division will be presenting solutions not only for
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
The International Global Navigation Satellite Systems Society Inc (IGNSS) 2009 Symposium and Exhibition will be held at the Holiday Inn, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia from December 1 through December 3, 2009
Monday, March 30th, 2009
REUTERS — The Winter Games in Vancouver are expected to create about 300,000 tonnes of carbon emissions. The Vancouver Organizing Committee said it is in talks with carbon offset management companies it hopes will help sponsor the cost of buying credits, which it said is running between C$10 and C$20 a tonne. Read More
Monday, March 30th, 2009
NASA has created a unique "spherical" movie about Earth’s changing ice and snow cover as captured by NASA spacecraft. "Frozen," a 12-minute, narrated film, premieres at science centers and museums March 27.
Monday, March 30th, 2009
Under the motto ‘Walking in a Latin America in Transformation? will be celebrated the 12th Geographers’ Meeting of Latin America (EGAL 2009) from April 2 to April 7 in Montevideo, Uruguay. The gvSIG Project will have an out-standing participation in the meeting.
Monday, March 30th, 2009
Geographic Technologies Group, Inc. (GTG) will be holding their GIS Manager’s Workshop at the California GIS Conference (CalGIS) on Thursday, April 9 at the Sacramento Convention Center in Sacramento, California. This workshop will show attendees how to secure funding and ensure success for their GIS initiatives in these hard economic times.
Monday, March 30th, 2009
A two-day summit on climate change that is bringing together top scientists, members of Congress, Obama administration officials, business leaders, state government officials, and representatives of nongovernmental organizations kicked off today at the National Academy of Sciences. The summit — which launches AMERICA’S CLIMATE CHOICES, an NAS project that will generate a series of congressionally
Monday, March 30th, 2009
3TIER® today announced that its FirstLook® Prospecting tool has more than 25,000 registered users who regularly access the Web site for wind and solar energy resource information. The free, online tool provides basic wind and solar resource data with dynamic, clickable high-resolution resource maps.
Monday, March 30th, 2009
Intermap Technologies today announced that its Intermap Federal Services, Inc. subsidiary has received a USD $11.3 million contract to provide 3D digital elevation data and orthorectified radar imagery for an international project. The Company’s client will use the geospatial data for topographic map production, 3D visualization, and natural resources management.