GIM International (September 2007)
USGS QA Plan
...USGS and its partners have launched a Quality Assurance (QA) Plan for Digital Aerial Imagery as a new digital technology in aerial imaging and mapping, to provide a foundation for the quality of digital aerial imagery and products..
Improving Heritage Documentation
...highlights how Photogrammetry and GIS provide an efficient solution to adequate documentation and conserving of heritage sites.
Lidar and Sound Modelling
shows how airborne Lidar in conjunction with aerial photos is able to capture the complexity of urban terrain. The authors propose a programme of research to find out how high-resolution terrain data might improve the efficiency of sound models.
4D Urban GI
.....illustrates how incorporation of time as a fourth dimension in the GIS systems has resulted in better quality and services, improvements to the cadastre system and financial benefits of Arak municipality, Iran.
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GeoWorld (August 2007)
Accurate GPS -- An Operating Policy and Procedures Ensure Consistency
discusses the set of Operating Policies and Procedures (OPP) for GPS technology which the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the state agency responsible for environmental monitoring, permitting and enforcement within Texas, has developed.
GIS Innovation Drives Its Evolution
discusses innovations in GIS leading to its evolution and future trends.
BIM Works as Verb and Noun
discusses Building Information Model (BIM) as a process and a shared knowledge resource containing information about a building or facility.
Working on the GeoWeb
There’s an evolving notion of a geospatially enabled Web that will lower access barriers, enable the proliferation of resources and drive the diversification of solutions, leading to a more compelling environment for business, consumers and government: the GeoWeb.
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