Call for Submissions: Papers (extended abstracts), Panels and Posters 2014 SOCIAL MEDIA & SOCIETY CONFERENCE (#SMSociety14) September 27-28, 2014, Toronto, Canada Conference website: http://SocialMediaAndSociety. com/ KEYNOTE: Keith N. Hampton, Rutgers University INDUSTRY KEYNOTE: John Weigelt, National Technology Officer, Microsoft Canada IMPORTANT DATES Paper & Panel Abstracts Due: April 18, 2014 Paper & Panel Notification: May […]
Story Map Reveals Canada's Top 10 BIG Infrastructure Projects
We’ve all become fans of story maps – these often awesome, interactive, webmap driven infographics inform, educate and entertain us on a variety of topics. Once new story map to hit the web reveals 100 of the biggest infrastructure projects in Canada. Browse the map to see where these mammoth construction projects including waste water […]
LBS Feature – Wow! Mobile Indoor Positioning on Android With Wifarer at The Royal B.C Museum, Canada
Here’s a first look at some "killer" indoor mobile positioning using the Wifarer app on Android at a local museum. A hands-on video, images, and description of the app is provided… enjoy!
Juniper Systems Rugged Handheld Used for Arctic Wildlife Monitoring Program in Nunavut, Canada
Juniper Systems is proud to announce that the Mesa Rugged Notepad is being used as part of a community-based wildlife monitoring program, conducted by the Nunavut Wildlife Management Board, where native Inuit hunters are recording valuable wildlife population harvest data throughout the Canadian Arctic territory of Nunavut.
Developers Ready To Hack and Mashup at HackSask, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Developers in Regina, Saskatchewan are invited to HackSask this week-end – an effort to hack, mashup, and mess around with APIs, tools, SDKs and other Geeky resources!
MobileLBS and Amber Alert GPS Canada to Market Safety Technology
MobileLBS and Amber Alert GPS Canada to Market Safety Technology in the GTA Bringing Piece-of-mind to Parents and Care Givers
Canada 3D DEM
Canada3D is a digital elevation model (DEM) produced by the Canadian Forestry Service, Ontario region.
Canadian Digital Elevation Data, Level 1 (CDED1)
The Canadian Digital Elevation Data (CDED) consists of an ordered array of ground elevations at regularly spaced intervals. The source digital data for CDED at scales of 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 is extracted from the hypsographic and hydrographic elements of the National Topographic Data Base (NTDB) or various scaled positional data acquired from the provinces and […]
Canada Geographical Names database
Place names, also called geographical names, or toponyms, are the names we use to refer to the places and geographical features around us. They appear on maps and road signs, and we use them every day to give directions or describe where we are. Canada’s naming authority is the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC). […]
