With the festive season upon us, this is the last issue of Spatial Source for 2011. By all accounts it was a tumultuous year – starting off with a spate of natural disasters – but the geo-community rose to the challenge and delivered some amazing projects, some of which were outlined at Ozri 2011, […]

  Michael Haines, CEO for Virtual Australia New Zealand Infrastructure has been confirmed as a speaker at GeoNext.   In this presentation Michael will discuss in detail the background to VANZI, its partners across the range of technologies: spatial, simulation, optimisation, visualisation, gaming and building information and city information modelling, as well as government agencies […]

  TechnologyOne recently announced a strategic partnership with Digital Mapping Solutions (DMS) to jointly develop and sell integrated asset management and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) solutions.   The collaboration will see TechnologyOne Asset Management deliver a map-based interface by integrating DMS’s IntraMaps GIS application. This will provide customers with a visual representation of spatial data […]

  Lockheed Martin recently delivered its first test satellite for the new GPS III system – the much needed update to the current, aging GPS II. To coincide with this, Digital Trends have created an ‘everything you need to know’ guide to GPS III. It’s well worth reading.   The Sydney Morning Herald has an […]

  Our competition to win one of two Topcon GRS-1 RTK rover systems was drawn last Friday, at our offices in Glebe.   Congratulations go to the winners: Garry Cislowski, Senior Surveyor at the Department of Environment & Resource Management; and Alan Garside, Manager, Spatial Data Services at Land & Property Information.   The winners […]