http://www.gisdevelopment.net/ News on GIS Development Portal. en-us Copyright 2000 GISDevelopment Pvt. Ltd Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/rss Maneesh.prasad@gisdevelopment.net (Maneesh Prasad) kumar.vikram@gisdevelopment.net (Kumar Vikram) Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_mciupnzjov Kerala Government has taken the lead to create, maintain and deliver geospatial data and metadata for their external clients, in real time. It has announced setting up of a Spatial Data Infrastructure called Kerala State Spatial Data Infrastructure (KSSDI) Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_kluxqivpzt RapidEye signed a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to provide RapidEye satellite imagery for monitoring and change detection in areas prone to natural disasters. Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_nyatucwmsi Tele Atlas and Cobra Electronics signed an agreement under which Tele Atlas will supply digital maps and location content on the 7700 Pro, Cobra's GPS navigation and routing tool tailored to the needs of the professional truck driver. Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_jghmsfzliw GPS navigation is now available commercially in Jordan from the Arab Regional Company for Technology and Telecommunications (ARCO-TT). Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_ubtosqgald International Production and Assessment Division (IPAD), Office of Global Analysis (OGA), Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) signs Prime Vendor Contract with DMCii, Guildford, UK. Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_belkwvdjnp The City of Ottawa received the Award of Excellence by ESRI for integrating geographic information system (GIS) technology with enterprise business systems to enhance municipal operations including public works, surveys and mapping, and urban forestry management. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_xyiqspdmvo Spatial Energy signed an agreement with EastView Cartographic to sell Energy focused global datasets through Spatial on Demand. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_ofzulcsgxw Digital Data Services, Inc. has been awarded a contract with the State of Colorado Department of Natural Resources-Colorado Geological Survey (CGS) for data conversion and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data delivery. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_axmyhptndo MapmyIndia entered into an alliance with Department of Science & Technology’s Survey of India bolstering MapmyIndia’s reach within the government and defence organizations. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_gtheocprab BirdLife International, through its Africa Partnership Secretariat, is utilizing ERDAS IMAGINE to study how remote sensing data can be used to monitor land cover change in African Important Bird Areas (IBA). Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_jqcibglpre Data collected by mapping agency Ordnance Survey is to be used to keep track on vulnerable workers and young children. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_tfblcgayuz Perth based Ipernica is poised to launch a new media company based around high resolution digitised terrain maps that it says will compete with Google Maps and with Microsoft Bing. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_hocwaefdyp ESi, the developers of WebEOC first web-enabled crisis information management software and 3-GIS have announced the formation of a new joint venture company, Tucuxi. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_ftpeywsuim Trimble releases Placer Gold receiver, a 12-channel GPS receiver, designed to provide reliable, fully-configurable vehicle location and reporting for mission-critical automatic vehicle location (AVL) applications. Wed, 4 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gisdevelopment.net/news/viewn.asp?id=GIS:N_ekzcbvayxh The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has signed a five-year agreement under the ESRI Canada Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) program to strengthen the development of GIS technology in the province.