Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
PR – The aim of this toolkit from the University of Queensland is to show managers, scientists and technicians working in coastal environments how images collected from satellites and aircraft (remote sensing) can be used to map and monitor changes to indicators of coastal ecosystem health.
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
PR – Geospatial Holdings, Inc. today announced the hiring of Todd Porter as Executive Vice-President/Worldwide Energy Operations. Prior to joining Geospatial, Mr. Porter served as the Director – Pipeline Integrity Management at Tuboscope Pipeline Services, a division of National Oilwell Varco a worldwide leader in energy production and oilfield inspection services.
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
PR – We are pleased to announce that ESRI and EuroGeographics have signed on as Platinum Sponsors of the GSDI 11 World Conference. ESRI spokesman Frank Holsmuller states: “ESRI recognizes the GSDI conferences as the events for meeting and informing the key players in the spatial data infrastructure field.
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
PR – Magellan announces the launch of a new OEM board, the MB 500. This product brings to the embedded GNSS board market a unique blend of technologies that increases RTK reliability and assures inter-compatibility with other brands of GNSS receivers.
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
PR – Trimble today introduced an innovative Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) reference receiver for precise scientific and network infrastructure applications—the Trimble NetR8 GNSS reference receiver. The new reference receiver is versatile and can support the most demanding applications for the earth science community and for the surveying, construction, mapping or agricultural industries.
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
PR – Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced the GWS 10 wind sensor, a NMEA 2000 compliant marine instrument that provides essential wind speed and direction data. This precision instrument was introduced in advance of the 2008 boat how season.
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
PR – ESRI will host an online live training seminar this month that will demonstrate how to set security options for geographic information system (GIS) services and Web applications for ArcGIS Server 9.3 for the Java platform.
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
PR — Safe Software, the leaders in spatial ETL (extract, transform and load) announced today that Netezza, a global data warehouse appliance company, is partnering with Safe Software for spatial ETL. Safe’s proven FME® platform will be used to provide the spatial data loading capabilities for Netezza Spatial™, an extension to Netezza’s leading data warehouse
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
PR — URISA is pleased to announce the results of its Second Annual Student Paper Competition.
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
PR — Department for Planning & Infrastructure (DPI), a government agency in Western Australia has selected several ERDAS photogrammetry solutions for analyzing coastline movements, engineering, maritime facility mapping and nautical charting.