Brisbane GIS Day – the largest Australian event celebrating intl. GIS Day – was held last week.
Defence signs $16.5M geospatial technology deal
By Simon Chester on 25 November, 2014Deal with Esri Aust. will provide military and civilian personnel with access to GIS technology.
Geoplex and Planet Labs announce partnership in ANZ
By Simon Chester on 25 November, 2014Geoplex has partnered with Planet Labs and are exploring product applications for clients in ANZ.
Permuto partners with Safe Software
By Simon Chester on 25 November, 2014New data advisory firm Permuto, has become a Silver Partner with Safe Software, makers FME.
Brisbane GIS Day 2014 is here
By Simon Chester on 18 November, 2014Brisbane is hosting celebrations in honour of International GIS Day this Wednesday, 19 November.
New SIBA Board members + NSWSEA award winners
By Simon Chester on 18 November, 2014New SIBA board members and winners of the NSW Spatial Excellence Awards announced
Best of the Blogs 18 November 2014
By Simon Chester on 18 November, 2014Galileo update; DIY 3D scans; LiDAR tools; 3D shipwrecks; new supercomputers; G20 map; sea view.
Three NZ surveying equipment companies align
By Simon Chester on 18 November, 2014Three companies align to better serve NZ’s surveying, mining, construction, and govt. industries.
2014 NZIS excellence awards winners
By Simon Chester on 18 November, 2014Interesting projects abound in the winning entries for this year’s NZIS excellence awards.
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