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News > March 2008

Vespucci Summer Institutes 2008 Update


 

FIG Working Week 2008 – 14–19 June in Stockholm


 

European Commission extends Nokia - NAVTEQ review


 

Colortrac Expands Senior Leadership Team


 

2008 GEOTEC EVENT PROGRAMMING AND REGISTRATION


 

eMap International ImageBoost technology available


 

GeoInformation Business Excellence Award


 

Grant Holder Applications for JRC due by 4 April


 

Endeavour brings ESA astronaut back to earth


 

GAF AG completes CRITC work in Indonesia


 

DAT/EM Systems Releases SUMMIT EVOLUTION 4.3


 

GEOKOSMOS aerial surveying for 2014 Olympics


 

ArcGIS Survey Analyst for City of Toronto Cadastre


 

MapQuest integrates INRIX real-time traffic info


 

TomTom and Swisscom Swiss High Definition Traffic


 

1Spatial announces Safe Software as Bronze Sponsor


 

StormNET Imports and Exports XPSWMM Files


 

Wayfinder introduces free mobile GPS application


 

Security Service Federal Credit Union Uses ESRI


 

Cadcorp and i2 announce new GIS interface


 

Mutoh SC-Pro 1650 cutting plotter ships


 

alta4 wins the Partner of the Year Award 2008


 

CEN TC 287 Geographic Information Workshop


 

Mayrise maps out London street light improvements


 

NAVTEQ Supports ESRI Enterprise License Agreement


 

State of the Map 2008 Conference - call for papers


 

Intermap and ESRI Enhance GIS with 3D Elevations


 

Precise location for Logistics


 

LizardTech Updates Educational Licensing Program


 

Bluesky aerial maps investigate structural damage


 

u-blox GPS powers LandAirSea miniature tracker


 

Interact 08 inaugural conference 29-30 April 2008


 

Bluesky helps NHBC investigate damage to homes


 

GEO-8 Set for success - 9-10 April, Coventry, UK


 

New book on GIS for electic power


 

GEO-8 All Set For Success


 

Infotech Enterprises appoints Don Kietly


 

GeoWeb 2008 Conference - 1st Student Contest


 

ArcGIS 9.3 to Offer Full Support for Vista


 

New information on Canadian drainage area released


 

Wikinear Is Location-Based Knowledge


 

Analyzing Urban Poverty: GIS for Developing World


 

Blue Marble Geo Calculator 7.0 OGP WRS compatible


 

Cadcorp enhances support for OSI/ OSNI data format


 

HP announced as Bronze Sponsor of Conference


 

Eighth Annual ESRI Federal User Conference


 

Yotta DCL road SCANNER survey for Nottinghamshire


 

Autodesk Strengthens Channel by 1Spatial Reseller


 

NVision Solution White Paper on Leica TITAN GeoHub


 

proSPATIAL, LLC is Authorized LizardTech Reseller


 

GeoCommunity ’08 Builds on ’07 Success


 

Tele Atlas extends relationship with Infotech


 

DigitalGlobe changes the rules for world imagery


 

OGC outreach activities at 1Spatial Conference


 

GETAC unveils the new PS535E fully-rugged GPS PDA


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Releases ER Viewer 7.2


 

Geokosmos International moving into Asia


 

UN SPIDER Caribbean Disaster Management Workshop


 

Perth first stop for Google Transit


 

Nokia N82 in black excels as travel companion


 

TopField Data Collection Software Total Stations


 

FIG Working Week - Stockholm - 14-19 June 2008


 

OGC and OASIS Announce Progress on Standards


 

Intel's new long-distance Wi-Fi reaches 60 miles


 

ITT Navigation Payload Enhances GPS Sats


 

Sahana Free Open Source Disaster Management System


 

Topcon technology expedites police investigations


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial ERDAS IMAGINE Tools


 

New Global Land Cover 10 times more detailed


 

ESRI Survey & Engineering GIS Summit Grows


 

BKS GO DIGITAL


 

County of Fairfax Selects Orion's OnPoint Solution


 

UN-SPIDER Bonn Workshop, 13-15 Oct 2008


 

Spanish Chair for ESA Council


 

Berg Insight's LBS market research series


 

United Nations Response to Combat Namibia Floods


 

GGP Powers Online Revolution in Uttlesford


 

Océ adapts technology for Mac-based company


 

Mapping the Future in the UK Contract Opportunity


 

Premium spatial data validation tool released


 

Mississippi State University Implement Leica TITAN


 

Cadcorp wins Transport Authority contract


 

Interact 08 to be opened by Mike Hickey


 

Maps at Google's Web 2.0 Developer Event 28-29 May


 

Bluesky Photomap Powers Council Services in the UK


 

Microsoft V.E. helps recycle light bulbs


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Image Web Server 8.5


 

Masternaut Three X signs deal with Microsoft V.E.


 

Ice Warriors plan epic journey across the Arctic


 

David Schell joins National Geospatial Committee


 

Bluesky Photomap Powers Northampton’s Services


 

GeoEye Reports 4th Quarter - Year-End 2007 Results


 

Annual PROGIS Conference 14-15 April


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial at 2008 DoDIIS Conf.


 

GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Developers at Summit


 

Mercury Computer Systems announces Avizo


 

RIEGL's new "Extra Long Range" Scanner LMS-Z620


 

Snowflake Software GO Publisher is OGC Compliant


 

ESRI Business Analyst Online for Detailed Analyses


 

FEMA selects Carahsoft and Terrago Technologies


 

WHPacific Inc. takes deliveryof LYNX Mobile Mapper


 

ESRI Development Center Program for Universities


 

Berg Insight LBS Temperature Meter 2008 Published


 

Interactive maps for website integration inAfrica


 

International Fellowships Available at WFI


 

Green Mountain Power Selects Telvent ArcFM


 

SOCET for ArcGIS and SEE modules support GEOINT


 

New Technical Support Director Joins ESRI Staff


 

INTERGEO East 2008 Final Report


 

Masternaut signs deal with Microsoft Virtual Earth


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial releases TITAN 2008


 

BE Conference Cadastre and Land Development Track


 

Verizon Wins “GITA 2008 Innovator Award”


 

Colortrac Production Plant Awarded ISO14001 Cert.


 

OGC announces OGC Interoperability Day 28 March


 

BE Conference 2008, 28-30 May, Baltimore


 

Integraph Utilities and Communications solutions


 

Safe Software Adds New Dimensions to Spatial ETL


 

RFID reader builtin personalities ease integration


 

ADCi Names Director of Sales and Marketing


 

SeaZone Temporal Professional at OI08


 

TerraGo Technologies Introduces Map2PDF Pro


 

GEO-8 Conference and Seminar Programme Announced


 

Abaco announces Assioma Land Assets Management Sys


 

Autodesk Enhances Geospatial Software Solutions


 

Verizon Receives GITA’s Innovator Award


 

Remote Sensing for Disaster Management Conference


 

GITA Names Dave Dennis Recipient of Award


 

Apple opens iPhone Software Development Kit


 

Autodesk Introduces Productivity Boosts to AutoCAD


 

Mapeer to map and edit the world


 

All Russia to be covered with stereo images


 

MapWindow GIS version 4.5 Release Candidate 2


 

ANDROID VERSUS IPHONE


 

iPhone GPS Positioning devices


 

Internet Explorer 8 preview


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial at WALIS International


 

WorldView-1: counting by persons


 

PTV launches first route planner with Navteq data


 

Cities Revealed Event 2008 hailed as "exceptional"


 

Bluesky supports Kirklees warm zone project


 

ArcGIS Server for Maui Electric Company GIS Access


 

GIS Eases Workforce Transition at Electric Coop


 

Blue Marble to exhibit at ESRI Business Partners


 

Monty Halls announced as Conference guest speaker


 

ISPRS Announces Winner of Brock Gold Medal


 

Vexcel Imaging GmbH launches new web site


 

TECO Peoples Gas Implements Trimble UtilityCenter


 

GeoWeb 2008 Call for Papers Deadline is 7 March!


 

LizardTech at GITA and Oracle Spatial Conferences


 

Navman Wireless OEM solutions Jupiter 30 and 32


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging at GITA Confer


 

NAVTEQ Continues Asia Pacific Expansion


 

"FLAIR Act" Introduced in U.S. House


 

eSpatial announced as Silver Sponsor of Conference


 

Cities Revealed Provides Civil Engineers 3D Data


 

Pictometry International receives ALTM Gemini


 

SDI Regional Newsletters


 

NAVTEQ Continues Asia Pacific Expansion


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Expands in Africa


 

Mediterranean Workshop on SDI


 

TopSURV 7: the new experience in field controller


 

Noted Cartographer Illustrates Better Map Design


 

London Borough of Havering reaps benefits from GGP


 

StreetMapper Trial Success for Danish Roads


 

World Heritage Virtual Tour Adds 80 New Sites


 

WWF and IUCN launch new green online community


 

GEOSYSTEMS France Partners with Definiens


 

NAVTEQ Launches Historic Traffic Product in Europe


 

Tele Atlas provides ASUS digital maps and content


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Photogrammetry Suite


 

Cadcorp expands team.


 

Vexcel Announces the Virtual Earth Appliance


 

NLPG provides model for European standards


 

Autodesk announced as Gold Sponsor of Conference


 

LizardTech Offers Free Informative Webinars


 

Adieu Tristesse – Goodbye Boredom


 

AED-SICAD Release GIS Portal 3.2 (Windows)


 

Leica Geosystems Geospatial ERDAS IMAGINE 9.2


 

LizardTech Offers Free Informative Webinars


 

Leica Geosystems Announces Leica Cyclone VIEWER Pr


 

Trimble Introduces GNSS Mapping and GIS Solution


 


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