Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
PR – NTNU has just been named as offering the best engineering education in Europe for sustainable development. NTNU’s systematic focus on sustainability and the environment has put the university ahead of such well-known institutions as KTH and Chalmers in Sweden, and technical universities in Delft, Munich and Dresden.
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
PR – In April UNIS glaciologist Monica Sund discovered crevasses in the Comfortlessbreen. This can be the beginning of a surge, and Sund will now monitor the changes in the glacier to obtain more knowledge of the surge dynamics that we still know very little about.
Monday, June 30th, 2008
PR — The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) membership approved a 30 day public comment period for a revision to the OpenGIS® Web Coverage Service (WCS) Interface Standard. The revision includes two extensions to WCS: the WCS 1.1 Transaction Extension and the Web Coverage Processing Service Processing (WCPS) Extension.
Monday, June 30th, 2008
PR — Geographic information system (GIS) users can learn the basics of ESRI’s most recent software via a new instructor-led course curriculum. ESRI’s ArcGIS Desktop Foundational Training series teaches the fundamentals of GIS and ArcGIS Desktop software as well as workflows for using GIS to solve problems and answer geographic questions.
Monday, June 30th, 2008
PR — The Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) and Intelligent Addressing have announced the 2008 NLPG and NSG Exemplar Awards. The awards recognise the outstanding service delivery, effort, commitment and innovation by local authorities, fire and police in the creation, maintenance and utilisation of the National Land & Property Gazetteer (NLPG) and National Street Gazetteer
Monday, June 30th, 2008
PR — ERDAS Inc. announces its participation with Leica Geosystems as the exclusive platinum sponsor of ISPRS 2008, held at the Beijing International Convention Center in Beijing, China, July 3-11, 2008.
Monday, June 30th, 2008
PR – The Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) and Intelligent Addressing have announced the 2008 NLPG and NSG Exemplar Awards.
Monday, June 30th, 2008
PR – The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Shenzen Institute of Advanced Technology has short-listed the world’s most accurate mobile mapping system, StreetMapper, to support an active research project on Digital City. StreetMapper will be used to create highly accurate 3D models of the urban landscape, creating the foundation for research and development into the
Monday, June 30th, 2008
PR – WK Dickson is pleased to announce the addition of John R. Thomas, ASLA, AICP as the firm’s new Director of Land Planning & Landscape Architecture.
Monday, June 30th, 2008
PR – Topocad 10.3 is released today and have a lot of new functionalities as well as a bunch of fixes. But there are really many new functions, new selections, new CAD tools and new Design functionalities.
