Thursday, September 26th, 2013
It’s a time of great disruption within the technology space, with a great deal of change taking place in how geospatial data is collected, stored, visualized, and analyzed. There are new technologies and new approaches that have...
Monday, September 16th, 2013
The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) in Geneva – including 90 nations and 67 global science organisations – has sponsored the first print run of the D_City manifesto: the world’s first comprehensive ‘snapshot’ report on GEO’s vision...
Thursday, September 12th, 2013
Major GIS vendors are embracing cloud computing as a platform to extend functionality, to ease the use of these tools for greater reach into enterprises, and to penetrate new markets. The extension of GIS via the cloud...
Sunday, August 25th, 2013
The government called for an electronic mapping system Thursday as part of measures to respond to the feared Nankai Trough earthquake, which threatens to spawn 30-meter tsunami that could wipe out populous areas of the Pacific coast...
Friday, June 28th, 2013
Recently, a few technologically specific themes have surfaced in the contemporary business world that all of us can relate to. Whether you are a surveyor, engineer, analyst, or somewhere in gray the topics of “the cloud”, “big...
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
Perhaps the greatest untapped IT resource available today is the ability to spatially analyze and visualize Big Data. As part of its continuing effort to expand the use of geographic information system (GIS) technology among web, mobile,...
Monday, April 22nd, 2013
PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today that it has released key technology in China to help its customers manage increasingly large geospatial projects.
Monday, April 15th, 2013
Predictive disaster relief is the goal, says Robert Kirkpatrick, Director of the UN's Global Pulse initiative, and Twitter data may be the key. The program uses social network analysis to study living conditions throughout the world and...
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
1Spatial, a geospatial company which manages the world’s largest spatial data, has responded to the big data challenge with an enhanced offering. The new 1Spatial Management Suite includes; Workflow, Plan, Maintain, Publish and 1Spatial Cloud, which will...
Monday, August 20th, 2012
Cutting-edge data mapping technology is the lifeline that will save the financial services sector from drowning in the abyss that is Big Data, according to a leading financial specialist. Esri Australia Principal Consultant Gary Johnson said Geographic...
