In preparation for another LBS Challenge, Navteq hosted a cozy pre-conference event billed as Navteq Connections. This was a special event designed to inform about the latest in LBS and provide additional information on the status of the LBS ecosystem, availability of developer tools and programs, data products, advances in hardware, and the general state […]
Archives for October 2007
Blog – A Facebook group for GIS users and the Geo professional
I have to admit, facebook is definitely viral! Read on for a tip on a facebook group for GIS professionals…
Blog – Comments and observations from GeoInt 2007
Once again I didn’t make it to GeoINT (Darn.. it looks like such an awesome event!) but I did get some comments from a reader who shared some observations.
Blog – KPBS Google MAp mashup showing San Diego emergency resources
A useful mashup developed to support the efforts in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Blog – MapQuest for Mobile Web WAP site
Just announced this week from Mapquest…
Wireless Subscribers Can Help California wildfire Victims Through text 2help program
Users Can Text Message $5 Charitable Donation to American Red Cross Relief Efforts
Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Adds Microsoft as Principal Member
Industry Leaders Support Organization’s Commitment to Geospatial InteroperabilityGeoint 2007 Symposium
Aeromap Technology Systems Joins LizardTech Reseller Network
SEATTLE, Wash. — October 25, 2007 — LizardTech, a division of Celartem, Inc., and a leading provider of software solutions for managing and distributing digital content, announced today that Aeromap Technology Systems, a private company based in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has signed an agreement to represent LizardTech software and to promote the leading geospatial […]
U.S. Army Awards Flight Landata $6.6 Million Contract for Aerial Imaging in Afghanistan
North Andover, Mass., USA – 25 October 2007 – Flight Landata Inc., a provider of digital remote sensing technology, has received a contract from the U.S. Army Topographic Engineering Center (Army TEC) for work in Afghanistan.
Government Invests In Information Exchange Initiative to Improve Emergency Preparedness and Response
OTTAWA – Speaking at the 2007 International Pipeline Security Forum, the Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, announced that the Government of Canada will invest $150,000 to fund a project that will facilitate the online exchange of information about Canada’s critical infrastructure in support of emergency preparedness and response.