Web Mapping News
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Getmapping Wins bid to Supply Scottish Government with Aerial Photography
Getmapping has won a bid to supply Scottish Government with matched ‘True Colour’ (TC) and ‘Colour Infra-Red’ (CIR) orthorectified digital aerial imagery covering the complete land area of Scotland. This includes all Scottish islands, coastal structures and 10km across the border with England. Image resolution will be 25cm GSD (Ground Sampled Distance) per pixel. The contract runs for four years to 2017 and includes existing imagery as well as updates so that all imagery is within 3 years old from 2016 onwards.
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Cadcorp accepted by UK government for the provision of GIS as a G-Cloud Service
British GIS and web mapping software developer Cadcorp, has won a place on the approved list of suppliers of Software as a Service (SaaS) for Cadcorp’s submitted services, as part of the government’s G-Cloud iii framework.
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Parish Online Proving to be a Success in Local Government
Parish Online, Getmapping’s web-based mapping software, is proving to be an essential tool for Town, Community and Parish Councils in managing their local area. Usage continues to grow, ranging from analysing planning issues in meetings and plotting assets for better insurance reporting, to drafting Neighbourhood Plans.
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Spanish airport operator Aena rolls out corporate GIS based on Cadcorp technology
Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea (Aena), which handles more passengers than any other airport operator in the world, is using software from the British developer Cadcorp to manage geographic information about its extensive infrastructure of airports and radio masts.
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viaEuropa Cloud to feature in UK Government’s G-Cloud III framework
Europa Technologies has today announced that a new version of its award-winning viaEuropa hosted map service has been accepted into G-Cloud III, the latest edition of the UK Government’s cloud computing framework. G-Cloud enables public sector bodies to easily and cost-effectively procure services in a number of different cloud technology categories.
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City of Arnold, Utilizes Cityworks Online with Remarkable Results
City of Arnold, Missouri, Utilizes Cityworks Online with Remarkable Results. Cloud-hosted, Out-of-the-Box GIS-centric Deployment Option Proves Advantageous
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Internet Sharing from Leica GR25 WLAN-enabled GNSS Reference Server
(Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 8 May 2013) - The Leica GR25 GNSS Reference Server has now been enhanced with a standard on-board WLAN module to extend its Ethernet and mobile wireless internet connectivity options. This is accompanied by the new RefWorx on-board firmware v3.00, adding unique internet connection sharing allowing other computers or network devices connected to Ethernet or WLAN to directly access the Internet through the GR10 or GR25 server’s new routing capability. The new flexible Site Monitor positioning modes and many other improvements are also included. These new capabilities together with other advanced communication interfaces, the integrated modular devices management, multi-user management and high end security means that currently only the GR25 provides a true GNSS Reference Server functionality.
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SA Surveying + Geomatics Indaba 2013 - Call for presenters
Conference and exhibition of surveying, geospatial information, GIS, mapping, remote sensing and location-based business
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AGI GeoCommunity '13: Conference Programme Announced
16th - 18th September 2013: East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham
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con terra - map.apps developer network goes into service
New con terra portal supports map.apps developer community
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