Saturday, September 11th, 2010
The one-stop Earth shop does indeed contain a raft of tutorials, info on the mobile version(for Nexus One, Droid, etc, iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad), and showcases some of the best content, although the latter is inexplicably lacking a tour of the world’s black helicopter hotspots. Read More
Saturday, September 11th, 2010
Esri expands the power of geoportals with the release of the ArcGIS Server 10 Geoportal extension. The extension allows organizations to quickly set up Web sites, called geoportals that help them manage and share their geospatial information externally with the public or internally with employees. Geoportals manage resources by registering (storing and cataloging) the resources’ metadata. At
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
CIFOR researchers have produced a prototype, governance assessment tool, for use at local levels (communities, districts, landscapes). A three to five member, interdisciplinary (multi-stakeholder, dual gender) team spends 1-2 weeks in the field, assessing the tool’s 12 indicators of good governance. The tool has three sections: stakeholders and their relationships, access to resources, and structure
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Cortona3D, a proven leader in 3D visual communication and publishing software, today announced the completion of a reseller agreement with PRION GmbH PLM & IT Solutions to represent its products to the DACH PLM market. PRION has been delivering comprehensive, business driven PLM solutions for demanding customers in Machinery, Automotive, Aerospace & Defence and Utilities since
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
SuperWebGIS 3 is the map server software enabling enterprises to deliver dynamic maps and GIS data to the Internet. In recent years, the matured Web GIS technologies have extended Web GIS applications, and large-scale Web GIS plans have also been developed. However, large quantities of data seem to be the inevitable problem in executing these large-scale
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Aerial survey specialist Bluesky has launched a new cost effective way to obtain irrefutable evidence for use in boundary disputes and other land based disputes or studies. Priced at just £175 the OldAerialPhotos Photopack contains two digital image files; one archive aerial photograph of a location in the past and a corresponding image from the
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
The latest version of the 3D Landscape API for Android contains some major improvements. Apart from bug fixes and general tweaking there are two new features: First off is the support for adding map pins to the 3D map. Map pins can show for example places of interest or point out addresses. The map pins
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
A recent assessment carried out by Geoscience Australia has provided new insights into the geological evolution and petroleum prospectivity of the Capel and Faust basins. These remote deepwater basins, located about 800 kilometres off the east coast of Australia in water depths of 1300 to 2500 metres, have previously seen little scientific or petroleum exploration
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
IFEN GmbH today announces that its GNSS RF navigation constellation simulator NavX®-NCS now supports also the emulation of various vehicle motion sensors for testing of today’s multi-sensor vehicle navigation systems. Read More
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
The objective of this procurement is the development of the operational version of the Inspire geo-portal and in particular: Design and implement a Web-based geo-portal: — providing a specific entry point to and offering client access functionality to Inspire network services from the EU Member States with a focus on discovery and view services, — that goes