Monday, September 12th, 2011
Trimble announced today that its Trimble Nomad 900 handheld computer has received an IP68 rating-the top rating for protection against dust and moisture. In addition, five new languages options have been added. Meeting the toughest standards for Ingress Protection, the Nomad 900 is the ultimate rugged mobile device for field or industrial workers in extreme
Monday, September 12th, 2011
Autodesk Infrastructure Modeler conceptual design software is the next generation of Autodesk LandXplorer Studio Professional software, designed to help civil engineering, transportation, and urban planning professionals create, evaluate, and communicate infrastructure proposals. Autodesk Infrastructure Modeler can help drive stakeholder buy-in and inform decision making with visually rich proposals for transportation, land, water, or energy infrastructure
Monday, September 12th, 2011
In 2007 I was in Hobart, Tasmania at the Spatial Sciences Institute Biennial International Conference, and I was fascinated to hear a presentation by Tim Barker and Neale Hooper of the Government of Queensland called Open Content Licensing of Government Information – Creating a Spatial Information Creative Commons (A legal platform to support inter-jurisdictional sharing of data), outlining
Monday, September 12th, 2011
Project Galileo Online allows users of Autodesk Infrastructure Modeler software to collaborate on models with each other. Using Project Galileo Online, users can publish models to the Autodesk cloud, invite others to access, download, and commit changes to shared models. Project Galileo Online takes advantage of Project Bluestreak to give team members an instant messaging interface
Sunday, September 11th, 2011
Version 1.2.4 is a bug fix release that addresses performance and functionality bugs in the existing 1.2 release. Please see below for a complete list of changes. For a list of changes in Cartographica 1.2.3 visit 1.2.3 Release Notes. This version is tested for use with 10.6 and 10.7. Cartographica requires Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) or 10.6.8+ (Snow Leopard) and an Intel
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
DataCAD GmbH has announced the availability of a new 2D/3D drawing viewer app for iPad and iPhone: TurboViewer Pro from IMSI/Design, the manufacturer of DoubleCAD. “The new TurboViewer Pro adds a host of powerful new viewing features, making TurboViewer Pro the fastest and most capable 2D and 3D viewer on the iOS platform,” Ulrich Oehler, CEO of DataCAD explained. Read more
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today its 80 megapixel Trimble Aerial Camera (TAC 80MP), extending the range of applications for today’s medium-format aerial cameras. The announcement was made at Photogrammetric Week. With advanced features such as Trimble’s forward motion compensation (FMC) technology, the TAC 80MP allows aerial service providers to fly faster or increase ground sampling
Thursday, September 1st, 2011
nationalatlas.de summarizes information from the Leibniz Institute for Regional Studies together for the National Atlas of Germany and the cards from this advanced projects and provides an overview of numerous other national atlas works. A special service aimed primarily at teachers and journalists: The National Atlas archive all the maps and graphics makes the twelve-volume National
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
SuperGIS Mobile GIS product line has expanded from Windows Mobile to Android operating system so that the mobile solutions can be applied to more platforms in the GIS industry. In terms of Android platform, Mobile Cadastral GIS (available in Taiwan only) enables the staff in Land Office to rapidly get the current position and cadastral
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
Trimble introduced today its new drainage solution for agricultural water management. The Trimble WM-Drain solution is designed to assist farmers or contractors throughout the entire drainage workflow, including the survey, analysis, design, installation and mapping steps.