Saturday, July 10th, 2010
According to a recent study by ABI Research, cumulative global investment in smart grids will total over $45 billion in the next five years, as both governments and utilities repair, upgrade and transform their aging infrastructure. Much of the developed world relies on energy transmission technology and infrastructure that was built between 60 and 80
Saturday, July 10th, 2010
The countdown for Monday’s launch of India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket carrying five satellites, including a cartography one for land mapping and information, began Saturday at the rocket port Sriharikota. The 44-metre tall PSLV is a four-stage rocket powered by solid and liquid propellants alternatively. Read More
Saturday, July 10th, 2010
The grandaddy of online mapping sites is turning to an open source library for its cartography data. Mapquest, which is owned by AOL, launched a new beta site Friday that uses data from OpenStreetMap. So far, the OpenStreetMap data is only available on MapQuest for the United Kingdom and some of continental Europe, but MapQuest
Saturday, July 10th, 2010
LizardTech, a division of Celartem Inc. and a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced their Gold Level Sponsorship for “Imagery at UC” at the upcoming 2010 ESRI International User Conference July 12-16 in San Diego, Calif. This year’s Imagery at UC conference track will focus on how imagery is core
Saturday, July 10th, 2010
Ashtech® today announced the MB 100 GNSS Board, the world’s most compact dual frequency RTK OEM board. Designed for demanding applications, MB 100 is the only RTK capable board designed to address equally well L1 GPS+SBAS standard applications, L1/L2 GPS+SBAS and L1 GPS/GLONASS + SBAS applications in the smallest form factor and power consumption ever.
Saturday, July 10th, 2010
The Italian version is the sixth of 26 local versions in ArchiCAD 14’s global release schedule,and follows the release of the International, German, Austrian, New Zealand, and USversions. All local versions are planned to reach the market by the end of Q3 2010.For more information about the Italian version, please visit http://www.cigraph.it/cigraph/index.jsp.
Friday, July 9th, 2010
Esri’s new ArcGIS Viewer for Flex 2.0 (beta) can now be downloaded at no cost on the ArcGIS Viewer for Flex Resource Center Web page. The ArcGIS Viewer for Flex is a ready-to-use, configurable Web mapping application built on the ArcGIS API for Flex 2.0. Users can easily customize the look and feel of the viewer,
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
Submit a presentation about your experience in 3D for the following themes: 1) your 3D experience to plan, manage and promote your city or your territory. 2) your adoption of « Geo-referenced » 3D model in the context of your project studies. 3) your experience of 3D applied to the preservation of landscape and natural areas). Over the last few years,
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
FORESTRY TASMANIA – People who want to find out details of planned forestry activities now have the convenience of purchasing copies of Forest Practices Plans (FPPs) online. The plans can be purchased for $20 each from the FPP online shop which can be accessed at the top right hand corner of the Forestry Tasmania website
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
GeoSamba Universal version 2.6 represents a significant step forward in delivering a smarter and faster framework for sharing location based intelligence across business processes and enterprise systems. The mapping and geographic analysis system has undergone further development in support of iintegrate Systems’ continued commitment to providing the fastest to deploy, easiest-to-use business integration tool available