The Australian Earth Observation Coordination Group is pleased to announce the official launch of its new website.
LINZ considers going ‘freemium’
By Simon Chester on 19 March, 2013Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is considering a ‘freemium’ business model – where customers will access basic services for free, but pay for premium offerings – as a way of ensuring free public access to a multi-sourced database of land imagery, considered of national significance. In this particular model, a basic imagery service would be […]
FOSS4G keynote speakers announced
By Simon Chester on 19 March, 2013The Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) conference has announced four world-renowned members of the open source community as keynote presenters.
Best of the Blogs 19 March 2013
By Simon Chester on 19 March, 2013Anagram map of the world; interactive version of Jon Snow’s cholera map; Beautiful map rendering tech; Google’s Indoor Maps tested; open formats needed; high res country polygons; new disaster management platform for Australia.
NZIS conference arrives early for 2013
By Simon Chester on 19 March, 2013The New Zealand Institute of Surveyor’s annual conference has been scheduled two months earlier, and will occur in August of this year.
eSpatial launches free web-based mapping service
By Simon Chester on 19 March, 2013eSpatial recently announced the launch of a free edition of its flagship mapping software, also called eSpatial.
We-do-IT opens Indian office
By Simon Chester on 19 March, 2013Victorian ICT company, we-do-IT, recently opened a new office in Hyderabad, India.
Geoimage and PCI Geomatics workshops
By Simon Chester on 19 March, 2013Geoimage and PCI Geomatics announced that together they will offer a series of free workshops in Perth, Brisbane and Canberra in March.
SSSC 2013 sponsorship opportunities still available
By Simon Chester on 19 March, 2013The organising committee recently announced that Tuesday 16 April will be an Expo open day, where the Exhibition will be open to the public.
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