The Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute, ACT Region, invites members and non-members to attend the inaugural ACT SSSI conference in August 2012. This conference will for the first time, be run entirely by the young spatial professionals in Canberra. The event will include short and sharp presentations on innovative uses of spatial/location information […]
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Best of the Blogs 31 July 2012
Caught up in Olympic Fever? Google has created an Olympic Medals map that highlights which countries have one the most medals. Do check it out. Want more Olympics, but less Google? Check out the Bing Maps Blog for Microsoft’s coverage of the big event. One more Olympics story: LiDAR News has a post […]
Best of the Blogs 17 July 2012
Google Maps Mania outlines a fascinating organisation entitled “The Resilients Project” that is exploring the many creative ways that individuals and groups are attempting to thrive in the economically troubled EU. There are some wonderful stories documented, each of which is browsable by a map. Well worth a few minutes of your time. […]

Best of the Blogs 3 July 2012
In a video for Reuters, Ed Parsons describes the future of geospatial from Google. The convergence of geospatial with personal information – including a vision that your phone may one day alert you at breakfast that you can take your time this morning, as your train has been delayed 20 minutes. MSNBC have […]
Ozri 2012
More than 550 of Australia’s leading GIS professionals attended Ozri 2011 – making it the largest GIS conference in the country. WHEN: 2012-09-05 to 2012-09-07WHERE: Sheraton on the Park, Sydney.STATE: NSWCOUNTRY: AUS Hosted by Esri Australia, the market leader in Australia’s $2.1 billion spatial industry, Ozri has carved out a reputation as the Asia Pacific’s […]

Ozri 2012 program available
The program for Ozri 2012 – Esri Australia’s user conference – is now available. Featuring more than sixty sessions, client presentations, leader panels and networking opportunities, Ozri 2012 will showcase the latest developments across the Esri software suite and explore ways to get more out of a GIS investment. Under the theme […]

Best of the Blogs 5 June 2012
PC World have an article speculating what the ‘next generation’ of Google Maps will entail, based on an invite recently sent out to US press agencies. The most interesting part of the piece, however, is a video that shows the 3D technology created by Swedish company, C3 Technologies, which Apple acquired in 2010. It’s […]

WA Spatial Excellence Awards 2012 winners
The Western Australian Spatial Excellence Awards Dinner was held last month, and the winners of the awards have now been announced. McMullen Nolan Group recently collected several awards during the 2012 Western Australian Spatial Excellence Awards, including ‘Overall,’ ‘Industry’ and ‘Individual’ category awards. McMullen Nolan Group claimed ‘Overall Winner – Industry’ and […]

Actian adds geospatial support to the Ingres RDB
Actian Corporation recently announced the addition of geospatial support to the Ingres relational database. Ingres 10S supports spatial applications, such as Esri’s ArcGIS for Desktop and FME, and enables businesses to collect, migrate, analyse and share spatial and relational data together. “We are collecting more spatial data on a more frequent basis such as […]

MapData Services partners with earthmine Australia
A partnership has been formed between online data mapping company MapData Services (MDS) and 3D imagery company earthmine Australia. The alliance will see MDS – which has devbeloped online maps and mobile apps for companies such as Woolworths, Caltex and NAB – introduce a new 3D street level imagery capability to their portfolio. […]
