Today’s geospatial industry news includes the “Cool Vendor in Energy and Utilities” award for Topcon, the release of the Bentley User Conference Keynote Report, and contract awards for Nvision, Timmons Group, and SuperGeo. The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) will be holding its next OGC Technical Committee and Planning Committee meetings from 12-17 June 2011 […]
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GIS News: URISA, ESRI Canada, Agency9, SuperGeo, RapidEye
The latest news from the geospatial industry has several software announcements: SuperGIS Server now supports KML, FME 2011 allows for faster data retrieval, and Agency9 has released CityPlanner 2.0. ESRI Canada has announced a new Award of Excellence and URISA is accepting applications for its Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards […]
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GIS News: Bentley, SuperGeo, SatNav, Urban Mapping
Bentley Systems, GAF, SuperGeo, SatNav, and Urban Mapping provide today’s geospatial industry news. Bentley Systems has issued a call for entries for its 2011 Be Inspired Awards. All nominees in this year’s program will receive an invitation to the Be Inspired: Thought Leadership in Infrastructure event in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Nov. 8 […]
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GIS News: OGC Webinar, MundoGEO#Connect, iSpatial, and SuperGIS Server 3
GIS industry news today includes an invitation from OGC to participate in its webinar, free fair admission to MundoGEO#Connect’s, and the announcement of a new contract from iSpatial. The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) invites professionals in local and subnational (county, state, province, etc.) governments to participate in a free webinar: “Location Standards – […]
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Today in GIS: Free ArcGIS Online Seminar, Eco-Cultural Website…
Esri is offering a free seminar on May 12 (9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and 3:00 p.m. PST) entitled “Making and Sharing Maps with ArcGIS Online.” During the seminar, you will learn how to create your own map and then share it with the public or your own private group. You […]
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Urban Disaster Prevention Spatial System
Guest article from SuperGeo. SCENARIO On September 21st, 1999, a 7.3 strong magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan. It caused thousands of death and injuries, which was the most severe earthquake ever by the end of the 20th century in Taiwan. After that, the strong aftershocks hit all around Taiwan continuously, increasing […]