Spatially Adjusted has a post outlining Google’s recent release of a game based on Google Maps, and created using HTML and WebGL. It’s a great example of how far browser-based technologies have come in the last few years. Whether or not you believe in Aliens having made contact on earth, there are many […]
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SeqSLAM: a visual-based algorithm for navigation
Ditching satellites and complex, powerful computers and opting for camera technology inspired by small mammals may be the future of navigation systems. Dr Michael Milford from Queensland University of Technology's (QUT) Science and Engineering Faculty said his research into making more reliable Global Positioning Systems (GPS) using camera technology and mathematical algorithms would […]
International GIS Day, 16 November
GIS Day provides an international forum for users of geographic information systems (GIS) technology to demonstrate real-world applications that are making a difference in our society. More than 80 countries will participate in holding local events such as corporate open houses, hands-on workshops, community expos, school assemblies, and more. As a GIS […]
Bushfire Connect fires up for its second year
Bushfire Connect activated for its second year of operation on Saturday, the 22nd of October, 2011. Bushfire Connect is a free, community driven service that combines fire information from multiple sources: official and crowdsourced, through multiple media such as the web, mobile devices and SMS. Bushfire Connect allows local communities to complement official […]
Gold Coast City Council partners with Esri
Gold Coast City Council (GCCC) has signed an agreement with location intelligence specialist Esri Australia for the implementation of an IT solution. The project marks the first time in Australia that a jointly developed Esri and SAP software solution, which embeds Esri technology into core SAP business processes, has been rolled out – […]