Trimble has released new SSF and DDF data format extensions for FME, Safe Software’s spatial ETL (extract, transform, and load) solution. The extensions will allow users to transform SSF/DDF data to more than 225 GIS formats including raster data, spatial databases, and legacy CAD. The new extensions provide an interface for Trimble Standard Storage […]
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European Satellite Navigation Competition 2010
The European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) is underway. The annual contest provides innovators with opportunities to develop ideas for new products and services based on satellite positioning. The prizes for the international contest include C– 1 million (about $1.4 million) in funding and start-up assistance. This year’s competition also includes six special topic prizes from […]
The Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute
The SSSI offers people working across the diverse nature of the surveying and spatial sciences industry a professional home. Whether you work as a remote senser, a photogrammetrist, a cartographer, a GIS consultant, a hydrographic, land or engineering surveyor, you will find your professional and technical needs are catered for.
International Conference on Spatial Data Infrastructures 2010
Hosted by the Association for Geospatial Information in South-East Europe (AGISEE) WHEN: 2010-09-15 to 2010-09-17WHERE: Skopje, MacedoniaSTATE: InternationalCOUNTRY: INT Hosted by the Association for Geospatial Information in South-East Europe (AGISEE), the main theme of the conference will be the development and use of Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDIs) – technology, criteria and standards for organising and […]
Find UK Launches Online Service
The UK online mapping website Find has launched a service that enables users to order Land Registry documents via a map interface. The system is designed for commercial organisations. It uses maps instead of exact addresses to determine land ownership, according to the company. Users select a map location, zoom into the area of […]
Crime Mapping in Australia
The Australian Crime Commission is looking for GIS and vector mapping software to create a national map of crime. A project tender released by the commission involves the creation of maps through a GIS, with a panel of external providers suppling the mapping software. The panel will also provide geospatial imaging and support for […]
Chinese Spatial Industry Booming
The value of China’s spatial information industry is expected to reach CNY 100 billion (about 158 million AU) this year, according to China Association for Geographic Information Systems. "The geographic information industry has entered a stage of fast development in recent years," said Cong Yuandong, secretary general of the association. But finding professionals with […]
Alligator Bayou Wins Bizarre Map Challenge
An alligator bayou has claimed the top prize in an unusual mapping contest. The Bizarre Map Challenge was devised by California’s GeoTech Centre and San Diego State University to generate interest in geospatial thinking. The competition was open to US high school, college and university students. The challenge was to create a map that […]
Getmapping Web Mapping Service
Getmapping has launched a new service to stream UK Ordnance Survey maps and aerial photography over the internet. The service enables georeferenced map imagery to be used in a variety of web-based applications, and with GIS and CAD software. The service offers the ability to transfer specific information, rather than a whole dataset, which […]
SuperGeo Distributes Datascrip in Indonesia
SuperGeo Technologies is to distribute Datascrip software in Indonesia. Jakarta-based Datascrip provides business services and products across the Indonesian market. SuperGeo is a global provider of GIS software and Solutions. Under the partnership, Datascrip will distribute a broad range of SuperGeo products, including its SuperGIS Desktop and SuperPad, the mobile GIS software. […]
