Free geospatial research areas workshop

By on 27 March, 2012

  The free 2012 UNSW SSIS/Advisory Board Research Workshop entitled “Trends in Geospatial Technology: Implications for Research” will be held at UNSW on 13 April 2012.   Topics covered include: Trends in photogrammetry/imaging Cartography & geoinformation, & implications for geospatial developments in general Trends in remote sensing GNSS and modern geodesy Navigation & Earth Observation […]

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Sensis unveils voice-controlled, in-car information system

By on 27 March, 2012

  Whereis Maps recently staged the first BeyondMaps Forum, bringing together international leaders from the navigation, automotive and connectivity industries to discuss trends and introduce new technologies to enhance our connected world.   Using the forum as a platform, Fred Curtis, General Manager, Location and Navigation, Sensis announced that it is working with US-based Media […]

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Best of the Blogs 27 March 2012

By on 27 March, 2012

  Google Maps has debuted its 3D landmarks, including a 3D represenataion of the Sydney Opera House. Makes me feel so dang patriotic, I may cry. PC World has all the details.   I recently came across a site that has a map of record shops across the world. Given my loves of maps and […]

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GIS to revolutionise flood insurance

By on 26 March, 2012

  An international geospatial expert and key figure behind a global flood modelling project says the insurance industry is recognising GIS as a powerful tool that will drive comprehensive business transformation.   Simon Thompson, a senior executive with geographic information system (GIS) specialist Esri, has been meeting Australia’s top insurers as the industry faces widespread […]

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GeoConnect becomes Australian distributor for SuperGIS

By on 21 March, 2012

  SuperGeo Technologies, global provider of GIS software and solutions, has announced the latest reseller in Australia – Geoconnect – authorised to serve SuperGIS series software to domestic clients.   Geoconnect provides a variety of GIS software and hardware such as GPS, GNNS, rugged computers, and related software for ground surveying and spatial data collection, […]

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SSSI Going Places Seminar

By on 20 March, 2012

Are you interested in an IT Perspective on GIS? Mapping for the Colour Blind? Web Mapping? Open Source? WHEN: 2012-03-29 to 2012-03-29WHERE: Woolnough Lecture Theatre, Geography Dept, University of WASTATE: WACOUNTRY: AUS Are you interested in an IT Perspective on GIS?  Mapping for the Colour Blind?  Web Mapping?  Open Source?    Then join the SSSI […]

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12d Synergy unveiled early for Christchurch

By on 20 March, 2012

This article is written by Karla Pincott. Christchurch’s rebuild is the working test-bed for a new system from leading civil and surveying software 12d. The system – 12d Synergy – is being rolled out ahead of schedule to allow collaboration across the many people using 12d Model for Stronger Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team (SCIRT) projects. […]

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GeoRabble Sydney #4 coming up, speakers announced

By on 20 March, 2012

  The latest GeoRabble for Sydney is scheduled for March 29, and four exciting speakers have been announced.   The four speakers include: Jack Zhao from Small Multiples: Are casino operators targeting vulnerable community groups? Andrew Cook: 10 good reasons to share data Kathryn Howard from Bookcrossing: Books just wanna be free! Paul Wither: Set […]

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WASEA and WASSIC 2012: surveying and spatial diversity

By on 20 March, 2012

  Building on last year’s event, this year’s West Australian Surveying and Spatial Information Conference (WASSIC) will be even bigger and better, incorporating an expanded spatial stream and a larger exhibition.   The revamped WASSIC 2012 event will also be run for the first time in conjunction with the Western Australian Spatial Excellence Awards (WASEA) […]

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SSSI releases the 2012 Land Surveying Commission Conference program

By on 20 March, 2012

  The National Land Surveying Commission Conference 2012 will be held at the Sebel, Albert Park, in Melbourne, from the 18th to the 21st April 2012.   This conference continues and expands upon the tradition of national Australian surveying conferences as previously organised by the Institution of Surveyors Australia.   The National Land Surveying Commission […]

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