Toolbox
- Prototype Governance Assessment Tool
- Cortona3D Partners with PRION to deliver cost-effective 3D Publications to the German Market
- SIS Announces Release of Version 2.3 of Accuracy Analyst
- SuperWebGIS 3 Supports Numerous Commonly-used Geodatabases
- Bluesky’s Aerial Photopacks Resolve Boundary Disputes
- Ericsson Labs - 3D Landscape Android API Update
- Integrated Assessment of the Capel and Faust Basins, Offshore Eastern Australia
- Vehicle Navigation System Testing now Supported by IFEN's GNSS RF Navigation Constellation Simulator
Upcoming Events
| Thu Sep 09 France - Euroconsult 2nd Earth Observation Business Symposium |
| Thu Sep 09 Spain - FOSS4G 2010 Barcelona |
| Thu Sep 09 Spain - ForestSat 2010 |
| Thu Sep 09 @08:00AM Sweden - World Water Week 2010: The Water Quality Challenge |
| Fri Sep 10 @08:00AM Singapore - 2010 International Conference on Environmental Engineering and Applications |
| Sat Sep 11 Belgium - geoENV 2010 |
| Sat Sep 11 @08:00AM Greece - Reconstruction and Modeling of Large-Scale 3D Virtual Environments Workshop |
| Sat Sep 11 @08:00AM Greece - 11th European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV 2010) |
| Mon Sep 13 Italy - Input 2010 |
| Mon Sep 13 US - Maptek Users Conference |
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The acquisition of Intergraph by Hexagon in early July has made geospatial industry consolidation a hot topic throughout this Summer. V1 Editor Matt Ball speaks with R. Reid French Jr., executive vice president and chief operating officer, about the company’s approach and potential changes under the new ownership. Ball also speaks with Mark Doherty, vice...
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GeoEye continues to make inroads as the first commercial, high-resolution satellite imagery provider. The announcement this past week that the company has been awarded a $3.8 billion contract through the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency’s (NGA) EnhancedView program means that the company has a strong foundation for another 10 years to come. V1 editor...
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As a leading integrator and provider of information technology, IBM has been using and promoting geospatial technologies for decades. Their recent efforts with the Smarter Planet concept speaks to the need for greater efficiently in our cities and the deployment of more intelligent systems for a more sustainable planet. V1 editor Matt Ball spoke with Michael...
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The phases of planning for infrastructure change have not varied much since humans began coordinating the construction of more than one building, road, or bridge simultaneously. Planners need to understand the current environment and conditions, conceive and compare alternatives, and confidently select a particular alternative to move forward into detailed design,...
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Conservatives, let's talk about energy. And why so many conservatives are so wrong -- so liberal, even -- on wind and solar energy. Let's start with a recent editorial from the home of 'free markets and free people,"the Wall Street Journal." Photovoltaic solar energy, quoth the mavens, is a "speculative and immature technology that costs far more than ordinary...
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Have you ever considered why the politicians don’t pay the same attention to our maps as we do and as we think they should do? They know very well how to use complex spread-sheets, so why do they turn their backs to our wonderful maps? Are the politicians ‘stupid’? Are the politicians ignorant? Or, are our maps not as good as we think they are?...
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The Mapmaker's Eye - David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau Unlike many of his sea-going counterparts, explorer and geographer David Thompson spent most of his life on the ground paddling and walking the rivers and land of western Canada and the Pacific north-west....
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Building European Spatial Data Infrastructures The Europe Union has been actively engaged in spatial data infrastructure (SDI) for many years. Author Ian Masser wrote about the earliest efforts in the first edition of this book. Since that time the...
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Manual of Geospatial Science and Technology Geospatial professionals and users of related products, services and geodata often use a wide variety of technologies and apply spatial knowledge in numerous applications. To do this effectively requires...
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Event Coverage
- Intergraph 2010 Features Hexagon Involvement
- Part 2 - Manual Reset: SmartGeometry 2010 in Barcelona - 'Working Prototypes'
- Part 1 - Manual Reset: SmartGeometry 2010 in Barcelona - 'Working Prototypes'
- 3rd ISDE Digital Earth Summit & ICA GIS
- Esri Opens Up at the 2010 International User Conference
- In the Spirit of Buckminster Fuller – Holistic Rangeland Management
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Future Water Policy “an issue that affects all of us”, says UK Environment Minister DEFRA - The Departtment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has today launched an online survey, asking people to give their ideas ahead of the Water White Paper. The Water White Paper, due to be published early next summer, will...
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Metro's Green Line Runs Towards August Debut NATIONAL UAE - The Metro system’s Green Line is on track to open in August as testing to evaluate its preparedness continues. Ramadan Mohammed, the director of the Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) rail operations department, said regular...
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Ancient Beech Forests as a UNESCO World Heritage Site BMU - The International Conservation Union (IUCN) will from today until 15 September review five UNESCO World Heritage Site nominated beech forests in Germany and visit and thoroughly check them. Thus begins a crucial stage for the...
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Russia Completed Upgrade of Road to Norwegian Border BARENTS OBSERVER - Road authorities in Murmansk have completed the upgrade of the 240 km long highway leading to the Norwegian border. In two months also the road leading to the Finnish border will be completed. The highway, which stretches...
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Italians Alerion Pledge 85 Million Euro Wind Farm for Bihor County DIPLOMAT BUCHAREST - The 85 million Euro investment will bring an annual production of 155 Gwh and an installed power of 64.8 MW. The Milan-listed company has been working through Romanian partner Eoliana to gain the authorisations and will fund...
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