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Friday, September 9th, 2011

International Geospatial Society (IGS) Free Memberships

At its recent meeting, the GSDI Board of Directors passed a motion that allows individuals in low and very low income nations to join the International Geospatial Society (IGS) by providing specific information of value to the...

Friday, September 9th, 2011

SAP to Acquire 3D Visualization Software Maker Right Hemisphere

As part of its mission to help customers innovate the way they do business, SAP AG will acquire Right Hemisphere, a leading provider of visual enterprise solutions based in San Ramon, California, and Auckland, New Zealand. The...

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

Victorian Spatial Excellence Awards – Next Week

The Victorian Spatial Excellence Awards celebrate the achievements of top spatial information individuals and enterprises and showcases the finest projects that the Victorian Spatial Industry has to offer. Individuals and Projects attaining recognition at this premier event...

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

New Australian Experimental Seasonal Streamflow Forecast Sites

The National Water Account for Perth includes information about the region, its water resources, land use and water-related infrastructure. The Perth region is home to waterways and wetlands of environmental and cultural significance, such as the Swan–Canning...

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

James Bond: The New Face of Indian Railways?

Daniel Craig, who will star in “Bond 23,” the next James Bond sequel, is likely to be signed as the official ambassador of Indian Railways, Dinesh Trivedi, India’s railways minister, said in an interview. He hopes that having...

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

Information Paper of the HK Digital Map

The Digital Maps covering the whole territory of Hong Kong are available for sale to the public from Map Publications Centre, Hong Kong. The Digital Maps are continuously updated by SMO. Except Digital Aerial Photos which are...

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

OSP (née OSDM) is Moving

The Office of Spatial Policy will be relocating offices on 7 September 2011. This follows on from the administrative change which came into effect on 1 July 2011 whereby the function of the Office of Spatial Data Management...

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Are You Australia’s Next Top Geoshot?

Geoscience Australia is pleased to present the 2011 Top GeoShot photo competition. We are looking for a collection of photographs that capture the essence of Earth science. The image can be anything from an unusual land formation,...

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Hot Spots Cause Thick Smog in West Sumatra

Thick smog from 85 newly detected hot spots is reported to be covering West Sumatra province. According to the head of the West Sumatra Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG)’s observation and information section, Syafrizal, recent satellite monitoring had...

Tuesday, September 6th, 2011

SuperGIS Applied to Agriculture Improvement in Sierra Leone

SuperGeo Technologies is pleased to announce that SuperGIS Desktop 3 and SuperPad 3 are selected to improve the agricultural research and palm oil plantation business in Sierra Leone. The sales achievement is contributed by Satscanner Sdn. Bhd.,...