Hallowell, Maine, Aug. 12, 2014—Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the release of GeoCalc 7.0 in a fully managed .NET version. This release features a new polygon “Area of Use†extension to the datasource, updated US NGS's VDatum...
LandWorks Enhances Web AutoMapper Service to Include WhiteStar Grid
HOUSTON, Aug. 6, 2014—LandWorks Inc., a developer of innovative land management solutions, has enhanced its Web AutoMapper online service that converts land legal descriptions into GIS-ready map polygons. Clients can now have their property polygons displayed on the...
Latest Arkansas and South Carolina Quads Available
Reston, Va., Aug. 6, 2014—New US Topo maps for Arkansas (874 maps) and South Carolina (519 maps) have been posted to the USGS Map Locator & Downloader and are also accessible through The National Map viewer. The revised maps feature a new design that was...
OGC Publishes Testbed 10 Open Mobility Location Standards Engineering Reports
Aug. 7, 2014—Nineteen public Engineering Reports resulted from the Open Geospatial Consortium's (OGC®) OGC Testbed 10, the most recent in the OGC's yearly series of major geospatial interoperability testbeds. Six of these reports focused on Open Mobility, that is,...
PCI Geomatics Releases Linux Versions of Geomatica 2014
RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, Canada, Aug. 7, 2014—PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of geo-imaging software and systems, today announces the release of three Linux versions of Geomatica 2014, the latest version of the company’s complete and integrated desktop...
Proteus Introduces Fast-Turnaround Habitat Mapping for Environmental Impact Assessments
ABU DHABI, UAE, and BRISTOL, UK, Aug. 6, 2014—Proteus FZC, a provider of satellite-derived mapping and classification services, has launched a fast-turnaround habitat mapping solution designed specifically for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs). Through the...
TechDemoSat-1 Video from Orbit Captures Spectacular View of Earth and a Flypast of the Launcher
GUILDFORD, United Kingdom, Aug. 12, 2014—Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) released a video from a camera mounted on an exterior panel of TechDemoSat-1, which shows the satellite moments after separation from the Fregat upper stage of its Soyuz-2 launcher, and...
Explore How to Use the Explorer for ArcGIS App from Esri
Redlands, Calif., Aug. 7, 2014—A new app from Esri called Explorer for ArcGIS puts mobile mapping and geographic content sharing at your fingertips. Available right now for use on your Mac or iOS device (a version for Android is coming soon), you can use the app...
Geospatial & Engineering International Conference Announces Program and Registration Discount
Aug. 12, 2014, Alexandria, Va.—Focusing on the ability to help engineering and geospatial firms expand their professional services into the international market, the Geospatial & Engineering International Conference program committee announced today the program...
Global Mapper Software Training Coming to Oklahoma City
HALLOWELL, Maine, Aug. 7, 2014—Blue Marble Geographics will be in Oklahoma City before you know it! Don't miss this opportunity to attend our popular Global Mapper software training course. The course will be held on September 18th & 19th, 2014 at the Hilton...