Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
PR — The Dutch Ministry of Finance has won a 2007 BE Award in the “Geospatial Innovation” category for its creation of an integrated Bentley GIS-SAP solution for the management of publicly owned real estate.
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
PR — The Physical Planning Department of the city of Amsterdam has won a 2007 BE Award in the “Geospatial Government” category for its IJburg project. Covering approximately 420 hectares of recently reclaimed land, IJburg is the first integrated and sustainable urban development project of this size to be built in an environmentally sensitive area.
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
PR — Petrobrás SA, an integrated Brazilian company that performs oil and oil by-product exploration, production, refining, and transportation, has won a 2007 BE Award in the “Geospatial Mapping and Cadastre” category for its Obstacles Management System. This $20 million project enables Petrobrás to systematically map more than 40,000 surface and deep-sea obstacles in Brazil’s
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
PR — GPS software manufacturer Northport Systems, Inc., has launched Fugawi Touratel, a new cell phone-based outdoor navigation software and interactive web site, today for use in the United States.
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
PR — NAVTEQ (NYSE: NVT), a leading global provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, today announced the addition of American Digital Cartography, Inc. (ADCi) as a Zone Partner on the NAVTEQ Network for Developers (NN4D) site. ADCi joins current NN4D Zone Partners Autodesk and DeCarta in providing NN4D members with
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
PR — FortiusOne, a leader in next-generation Intelligent Mapping solutions that make the world’s geographic data accessible to everyone for learning, decision making, and problem solving, announced that Dave Waldrup is joining the executive team as VP of Product Management and Marketing. Waldrup brings over 30 years of combined government and commercial experience where he
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
PR — Infotech Enterprises America, Inc. (Infotech) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Don Fryhover to the newly created position of Director of Energy Solutions within the Geospatial Division. This appointment adds the experience and network of a 30 year veteran to the Infotech staff. As the Director of Energy Solutions, Mr. Fryhover
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
PR — Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) recently released Geographic Calculator v7.0, a major version upgrade that features a new Arc Extension, enabling users to access Blue Marble features directly in ESRI’s ArcGIS software. This exciting new capability for Calculator extends the power of ArcGIS as a geodetic definition and geospatial management interface. Blue Marble’s coordinate
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
PR — ESRI now offers a Small Municipal and County Government Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) Program that allows unlimited deployments of ESRI ArcGIS software to municipalities and counties in the United States. The program provides access to the geographic information system (GIS) technology small governments need with a straightforward, tiered pricing schedule.
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
PR — Jean Poulit’s long, distinguished government career in France, mainly as a transportation and urban planner, gave him unique insights into where and how far people will travel for work, recreation, and shopping. In Connecting People While Preserving the Planet: Essays on Sustainable Development, a new ESRI Press book, Poulit presents his vision of
