As part of the Geospatial Commission’s Public Sector Geospatial Agreement, over 5,500 public sector organisations now have direct and immediate access to OS’s most detailed and trusted location data via a suite of APIs.
Fugro to provide first topographic lidar base map for island nation of Palau
Fugro has been awarded a contract by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to perform high-resolution topographic lidar base mapping for the Republic of Palau.
US Census Director blog – 2020: A Year in Review
Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director, US Census Bureau, has shared a blog titled “2020: A Year in Review”
Trimble Business Center version 5.40 Allows Users to Start and Stay in One Office Software
Trimble Business Center Streamlines Point Cloud Workflows and Adds Vertical Applications Enabling Survey and Mapping Professionals to Maximize Productivity
Ecobot Joins Trimble’s GIS Partner Program to Empower Environmental Regulatory Reporting
Trimble GNSS Integrates with Ecobot’s Natural Resources Platform to Enable Fast Sub-Meter Accurate Wetland Delineation
AWS Announces New Geolocation Service
This tip comes to us via Amazon AWS.
Mapbox once touted as the opensource competitor to Google Maps is no longer free
Mapbox GL JS is no longer free, as of December 8th, 2020. Yesterday, Mapbox announced that they were moving their Mapbox GL JS library from a BSD license to a new more commercial license.
SimActive Software Integrated in LiDAR Solution for Drones
Montreal, Canada, December 8th, 2020 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces the integration of its Correlator3D™ product into LiDAR systems for drones developed by LiDAR USA.
Holiday Gift Ideas for the Geographer & GeoGeeks on your team!
Don’t be a Grinch! Need gift ideas? The perfect holiday / year-end gift for the geoGeeks on your team is sitting in our Geoswag shop! You can’t go wrong with our most popular T (or hoodie or long sleeve), the geographer “wizard”. We have dozens of fun, cool, mappy designs in the shop, available as […]
Record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season draws to an end
Improved forecasts, extensive preparedness helped protect lives and property