Recently added articles from GEO World:
Position is geotechnology as important as energy?
Jun 01, 2009; ... Natural resources and energy are the themes for this issue, which was distributed at our GeoTec Event in Vancouver. These topics currently are at the top of everyone's discussion list, and rightfully so. Energy is one of the major concerns of our times. It might even be the top ...
CDC and IBM monitoring swine flu.(NEWSLINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... To help combat the "swine flu" influenza A (H1N1) virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are working to provide consumers and partners with social-media tools that access information about the outbreak ....
Acropolis Modeled in 3-D.(NEWSLINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Laser-scanning technology was used to create 3-D models of the historic Acropolis in Greece. To develop the GIS, the project included field measurements to generate a polygonometric network and terrestrial laser scanning of the walls and the Erechtheion monument, image acquisition, ...
Sewall and Winrock deliver carbon project consulting.(NEWSLINK)(Brief article)
Jun 01, 2009 ... James W. Sewall Co. and Winrock International teamed to provide carbon-mitigation solutions to forestland owners and investors. As the role of forests in sequestering carbon gains global attention, landowners and investors have growing opportunities to realize financial returns from ...
GIS helps California Audubon identify bird habitats.(NEWSLINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Conservationists, bird watchers, farmers and developers across California now can access bird-habitat information from a digital bank of maps and data created with GIS technology. Commissioned by the National Audubon Society and BirdLife International, the Important Bird Areas (IBA) ...
Resource of the month.(NETLINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... MARKETMAKER MarketMaker is an online tool to link farmers with grocery stores, food processors, specialty outlets, food-industry representatives and consumers who want to buy their products. University of Illinois Extension created the software five years ago when specialty beef ...
Autodesk Inc.(NETLINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Autodesk's AutoCAD Exchange is an online destination for AutoCAD users to connect and learn from experts, provide feedback to product developers, and access professional tools that can help them improve job ...
ESRI.(NETLINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... ESRI launched the Resource Center for Water Utilities Management, which offers step-by-step videos and templates for editing asset data, sharing information with the mobile workforce, and ...
Geographic technologies group (GTG).(NETLINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... GTG now offers customized directions from its ...
Infoterra.(NETLINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Infoterra developed a browser-based desktop survey solution for Crawford & Co., a provider of ...
James W. Sewall Co.(NETLINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... James W. Sewall and Forisk Consulting released MillVantage, an online geodatabase of information on mills and wood-consuming bio-energy facilities, ...
The Schneider Corp.(NETLINK)(Brief article)
Jun 01, 2009 ... The Sioux City and Woodbury County, Iowa, assessors combined their individual GIS Web sites to form a new beacon site that provides one location to obtain assessment data, maps and other related information. Also, McCook County, S.D., ...
California names first geospatial information officer.(PEOPLELINK)(Michael Byrne)(Brief article)
Jun 01, 2009 ... In spring 2009, Teri Takai, California's chief information officer, appointed Michael Byrne as the state's first geospatial information officer (GIO) The new GIO post falls in line with an IT-management overhaul that has been occurring in the state in recent years in August ...
Dan Brooks.(PEOPLELINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Dan Brooks joined 3-GIS ...
Mark Paraskeva.(PEOPLELINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Mark Paraskeva was appointed Autodesk Inc.'s new ...
Akhlesh Kaushiva.(PEOPLELINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Akhlesh Kaushiva, vice president of commercial IT services, Avineon, was appointed to the Geospatial Information and Technology ...
Flight Landata Inc.(PEOPLELINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Flight Landata Inc. elected Bruce Blessington as ...
North Carolina corporate office.(PEOPLELINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Geographic Technologies Group added Brent Johnson as GIS solutions manager at its new ...
Oren Etzioni.(PEOPLELINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Geosemble Technologies Inc. appointed Oren ...
Lawrence E. Morse.(PEOPLELINK)
Jun 01, 2009 ... GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc. named ...