Google’s Skybox imaging has showcased night-time HD video from its first satellite, SkySat-1.
SLICP renamed to CaptureWA
By Simon Chester on 2 December, 2014WA’s State Land Information Capture Program (SLICP) has been renamed to CaptureWA.
ANZ Disaster and Emergency Mgmt. conference
By Simon Chester on 2 December, 2014The 2015 ANZ Disaster and Emergency Management Conference will be held on the Gold Coast in May.
MapInfo Pro goes 64 bit
By Simon Chester on 2 December, 2014MapInfo Pro 64 bit simplifies map production and analysis of important geographic data.
NZIS welcomes new diamond partner
By Simon Chester on 2 December, 2014The New Zealand Institute of Surveyors welcomes THE Marketing Company as a diamond partner.
New leader for SIBA + spatial salary survey results
By Simon Chester on 25 November, 2014Outgoing chairman of SIBA, the Hon Gary Nairn, said it’s in good hands with Glenn Cockerton.
Skills drought places 2014 graduates in box seat
By Simon Chester on 25 November, 2014Report warns of a major skills drought in one of Australia’s fastest growing sectors.
Best of the Blogs 25 November 2014
By Simon Chester on 25 November, 2014SkyNet drones; Antarctic sea ice in 3D; Roman gold mines; Parrot’s new drone; keyword heatmap.
GeoRabble Xmas party
By Simon Chester on 25 November, 2014It’s fast approaching that merry time of year, which means the GeoRabble Xmas party is here.
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