A Classified Success – this article first appeared in The American Surveyor Magazine, Feb, 2013
GIS Application Story – Moalajah e-Map Application
Moalajah is a joint venture between Veolia Water and Besix. As their subsidiary, Moalajah FZC LLC is responsible for operation and maintenance of waste water services and facilitates customer billing and consolidation. The waste water can be used for irrigation, industrial processes, green space and golf course maintenance. Thus Moalajah’s main tasks are to produce […]
Amerisurv Feature – A GIS Laboratory, Indeed
A good place to get a sense of where the geographic information system (GIS) field is headed is Lattie F. Coor Hall at Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz.
5 Things on Friday #8
Yes indeed… another Friday and that means time for another list of 5 cool things via my 5 Things on Friday series… enjoy!
GIS Applications – Taiwan Transportation Decision Support System (TTDSS)
Transportation system is composed of roads, railways, subways, ports and airports, etc. The transportation facilities are competitive and complementary among each other. In the past in Taiwan, the construction plans were mostly drawn up and submitted to Executive Yuan by individual executives according to their business accountabilities, and then deliberated by Executive Yuan. However, because […]
5 Things on Friday #7
Another 5 Things on Friday and 5 more tips for you… this week a look at a nifty device from Nokia, a fun map of the USA, a geeky event in D.C, a mobile taxi app and smartphones running Ubuntu
LiDAR News – ILMF 2013 Takeaways
This update from the ILMF comes from the blog of Gene Roe, co-founder, Managing Editor of LiDARnews.com Note a LiDAR webinar of Interest: Webinar: Manipulate Point Clouds; Integrate LiDAR with GIS/CAD, and More – Learn how to quickly transform LiDAR data to meet your requirements with FME. You’ll discover how to easily clip, […]
What’s New in Safe Software’s FME 2013
Something from our friends at Safe Software sharing what’s new in FME 2013… From Safe – FME 2013 features enhancements and new additions to the FME Platform – the technology powering FME Desktop and FME Server. This version of FME pushes data into new territory with support for more than 300 formats, new and revamped […]
5 Things on Friday #6
A few gems to share with you this week including map of the US through the eyes of a New Yorker, Google streetview of the Grand Canyon and some new data from the USDA… enjoy!
LiDAR Feature – Underwater Mapping—Another Colorado LiDAR Company Emerges
They say there’s something about the mountain air in Colorado. Well, there must be something about the water, too. The state of Colorado has birthed a remarkable number of LiDAR companies and organizations focused on addressing challenging remote sensing problems. In the 1970’s, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Environmental Technology Laboratory initiated their legacy […]