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Wednesday, May 13th, 2015

Emergency Route Planner for Nepal

May 13, 2015—To support the rescue efforts in Nepal after the devastating earthquake, geoinformatic scientists from Heidelberg University have set up an emergency route planner on the Internet. Resuce workers can check the local infrastructure conditions and...

Monday, May 19th, 2014

Scout Goes Global with GPS Navigation Powered by OpenStreetMap

Telenav (NASDAQ: TNAV), the leader in personalized navigation, announced today that its free U.S. Scout for iPhone app will use the crowd-sourced and free OpenStreetMap (OSM) for all map data. OSM, the “Wikipedia...

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014

Data Hackers Make Melbourne Hipster Map

The Open Knowledge Foundation are working on a map of Melbourne - the city often called Australia's hipster capital. The foundation's Maia Sauren came up with the plan to map out 'everything that is hipster' in Melbourne...

Thursday, March 6th, 2014

iOS-Powered SuperSurv 3.2 Now Available to Simplify Field Data Collection

Supergeo Technologies, a leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced that the latest iOS-powered SuperSurv 3.2 is officially released to bring powerful GIS functions for streamlining field data collection for Apple devices users.

Friday, November 15th, 2013

Crowdsource Mapping Helps Recovery Efforts In Philippines

More than 800 people are lending a hand remotely by collaborating on online maps, through the OpenStreetMap network. The maps use satellite technology and the knowledge of the public to help relief organizations, like the Red Cross,...

Tuesday, November 12th, 2013

Remote Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Activation in the Philippines for Typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan

The Humanitarian OpenSteetMap Team (HOT) has activated to provide geographic base data in areas affected by typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan in the Philippines. Currently we are supporting the active OpenStreetMap Philippines community and we have activated in conjunction with...

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Using Web Maps in Android-powered SuperSurv 3.1

Supergeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced that SuperSurv 3.1, the latest mobile GIS software for Android devices, supports the use of Web Maps as Basemap to complete efficient data collection...

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Mapping Melbourne’s Bicycle Black Spots

Over a four-week period earlier this year, we invited about 30 cyclists, researchers, cartographers and geospatial specialists to come into our offices at Media House in Melbourne for a very special experiment: a hackathon that lasted four...

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

OpenStreetMap Launches Easy Map Editor and Funding Appeal

OpenStreetMap, the user-created map used by many of the biggest sites on the web, has today unveiled an entirely new editor that makes it easier to contribute than ever before.

Sunday, January 6th, 2013

Pansharpening Satellite Imagery for Easier Tracing into OpenStreetMap

GeoEye and the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) are collaborating to trace new satellite imagery of Salajar Island, Indonesia, an under-mapped area in OpenStreetMap. This is part of HOT’s larger work in Indonesia organizing workshops, competitions, and mapping events to provide detailed OSM maps...

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