The latest issue of Position magazine is now available for online reading.
Position magazine, the sister publication of Spatial Source, is the only ANZ-wide independent print publication for the spatial industries. Position covers the acquisition, manipulation, application and presentation of geo-data in a wide range of industries including agriculture, disaster management, environmental management, local government, utilities, and land-use planning.
Position’s Dec 2015/Jan 2016 Issue (No. 80) carries the annual Spatial Source Trade Directory, and features a three-tier special focus on positioning technologies. With a comprehensive, cross-referenced listing of product suppliers, service providers, educational institutions and industry and professional associations, this is the issue that readers keep and refer to throughout the year.
The latest issue includes also includes the following articles:
- Automated surveying of Mt Mercer Wind Farm
- Comment: let’s ‘un-man’ the stereotype
- New datum: moving Australia into the future
- Integrated framework for wildfire simulations
- Snakes and latitudes
- GIS keeping an eye on assets
- The Land Tasmania Open Data project
- Plus, the annual Spatial Source Directory
The next issue of Position (Pos. 81) will be available in print in the coming weeks. It will feature a Q&A with Telstra Business Woman 2015 and UAS innovator, Dr Catherine Ball, a feature article on a bitcoin-inspired structure of land administration by founding editor Jon Fairall and an insight into the gamification of GIS by Martin Gregory of 1spatial.