Navigate releases new version of G-NAF geocoding tool

By on 20 March, 2012

  Navigate recently announced the release of the latest version of its G-NAF Geocoding Kit for ArcGIS v10.   This new release of the G-NAF geocoding kit leverages all the improvements delivered with the ArcGIS v10 geocoding engine, combined with Navigate's experience in customising geocoders for Australian address vocabulary and syntax.   Key features of […]

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Best of the Blogs 20 March 2012

By on 20 March, 2012

  An interesting use of UAVs/drones comes courtesy of SpatialSustain this week, where they claim that BitTorrent site, The Pirate Bay, will use GPS-controlled drones in which to house their servers. The drones will float a few kilometres up in the air, thus evading law enforcement. Incredible.   ArcTechnica has an interesting piece on the way that […]

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Perth AAM/Geocortex geospatial web directions workshop

By on 14 March, 2012

AAM is holding a Geospatial Web Directions Workshop in Perth. This will be a great opportunity for current users and those interested in Web mapping and Web GIS. WHEN: 2012-03-30 to 2012-03-30WHERE: Level 2, Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth CBDSTATE: StateCOUNTRY: Country AAM is holding a Geospatial Web Directions Workshop […]

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Advanced Master Class in Australian Groundwater – Perth

By on 13 March, 2012

The Advanced Master Class in Australian Groundwater is now Australia’s most advanced generalist training course for Groundwater practitioners. WHEN: 2012-06-25 to 2012-06-29WHERE: Perth Citigate HotelSTATE: WACOUNTRY: AUS The Advanced Master Class in Australian Groundwater is now the country’s most advanced generalist training course for Groundwater practitioners.   Taking the technical skills learned in SRIT’s Introduction to Australian […]

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SeqSLAM: a visual-based algorithm for navigation

By on 13 March, 2012

  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 […]

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Titanic wreck site mapped for the first time

By on 13 March, 2012

  Researchers have pieced together the first comprehensive map of the entire Titanic debris field in the hope that it will provide new clues about what exactly happened the night, 100 years ago, when the superliner hit an iceberg and plunged to the bottom of the North Atlantic.   Marks on the muddy ocean bottom […]

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Moho discontinuity mapped

By on 13 March, 2012

  The first global high-resolution map of the boundary between Earth’s crust and mantle – the Moho – has been produced based on data from ESA’s GOCE gravity satellite. Understanding the Moho will offer new clues into the dynamics of Earth’s interior.   Earth’s crust is the outermost solid shell of our planet. Even though […]

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Open Spatial acquires the Munsys product

By on 13 March, 2012

  Open Spatial recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Munsys product and all associated trademarks and patents.   Importantly, Open Spatial now controls the sales and support businesses of Munsys in North America, Africa and Australia. Munsys in North America and Africa will soon commence trading under the Open Spatial brand. […]

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European and International LiDAR Mapping Forum dates announced

By on 13 March, 2012

  The organisers for the upcoming European and International LiDAR Mapping Forums have announce the dates for both events. The European LiDAR Mapping Forum (ELMF) will return to Salzburg in Austria from 4-5 December 2012, and the International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) returning to Denver, Colorado in the US from February 11-13, 2013.   It […]

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Geomatic Technologies secures NBN contract

By on 13 March, 2012

  Victorian company Geomatic Technologies (GT) recently secured a contract with NBN Co to deliver a defect-management solution as part of the National Broadband Network (NBN).   The multi-million dollar three-year contract will see GT, an Australian mobile and spatial technology provider, deliver a defect and maintenance management solution (DMS) to support NBN Co's construction […]

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