The Surveying & Spatial Sciences Conference 2013, held 15-19 April at the National Convention Centre in Canberra, aims to focus on all five commissions’ interests.
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SSSC2013: opportunities still available
In recognition of their support, the SSSC2013 committee has introduced “Trade Talks”, which provide Partners with the opportunity to host mini-workshops for potential and existing clients.
National study on councils’ technology use
Councils from across Australia are participating in a benchmark study that will provide a much-needed understanding of how local governments use intelligent mapping technology.
SSSC2013 early bird registration closes this week
The early bird registration savings for the SSSC2013 conference – subtitled Collect, Connect, Capitalise – close at midnight on Saturday 16 February.
Free spatial event uncovers new directions
Esri Australia’s Directions 2013 seminar series promises attendees an unforgettable look into the latest advancements and innovations in GIS.
earthmine launches in New Zealand
MapData Services (MDS) has announced that it is providing New Zealand users with access to earthmine 3D technology, which combines LiDAR with high-resolution imagery, to create 3D virtual worlds. MDS General Manager Cassandra Barker said the technology would bring a new era of organisational data management and analysis to New Zealand. “Managing information from […]
GIS expert calls for focus on health, not illness at spatial@gov conference
Cutting-edge mapping technology can drive Australia’s health system towards maintaining a healthy population as opposed to simply treating the sick, according to a geo-health specialist. Speaking at the spatial@gov conference in Canberra, Esri Australia health specialist Craig Sandy said the nation’s health policy-makers, researchers and service providers must be more proactive in targeting the causes […]
Best of the Blogs 6 November 2012
Very Spatial has published a video made by NASA that explains why Hurricane Sandy behaved the way that it did. Speaking of Hurricane Sandy, Esri has created a map that charts how the hurricane has affected voter turn-out in the US election. I always find it interesting when natural disasters (something the candidates have […]
Landgate and DEC partner to consolidate data
A more current and comprehensive topographic record of Western Australia will be the product of a new partnership between Landgate and the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC). The two agencies will combine resources and consolidate information from their separate data sets into one database, to provide a single source of topographic data for the […]
Ozri wraps up for another year
Esri Australia’s annual user conference, Ozri 2012, ran in Sydney last week, providing more than 60 different sessions and presentations, and attracting over 500 attendees from across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and the United States. Some of the highlights included Queensland University of Technology’s (QUT) Associate Professor Robyn Clark, who led a seven-year, […]
