ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University has announced that Robert Cardillo, former director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), has been named a Distinguished Geospatial Fellow in the Saint Louis University Research Institute. Cardillo, who will remain...
URISA’s Deploying Mobile GIS Certified Workshop to be Offered Virtually
Des Plaines, Ill., March 3, 2014—URISA is pleased to announce the presentation of one of its most popular Certified Workshops, Deploying Mobile GIS, via instructor-led web based training. The workshop is regularly presented at URISA conferences, chapter events,...
OGC Members propose update to work of Features API Standards Working Group; public comment sought
Recharter of Features API SWG adds new work items for the group to continue the evolution of this important building block for location. The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks public comment on the proposed updated charter for the Features API Standards Working...
US DOT Awards $1M Grant to Modernize Iowa’s Rural Infrastructure Through Advanced Geospatial Mapping
AMES, Iowa — Ingios Geotechnics, a leading provider of construction technology and civil engineering services, is partnering with Buena Vista County and the Iowa County Engineers Association Service Bureau (ICEASB) to implement a $1...
Interactive Maps from Esri Add Geographic Context to the Super Bowl
Redlands, Calif., Jan. 27, 2014—Are you ready for the big game? In honor of Super Bowl XLVIII on Sunday, February 5, we’ve created a pair of maps that provide different views into the NFL’s annual championship game. Super Bowl Perspectives Map See everything you...
GIS Experts Visit UC Merced for Summit
March 12, 2015 — Several speakers will visit UC Merced this week to discuss Geographic Information Systems technology, which can be used for such diverse tasks as determining the most efficient bus routes and tracking disease patterns. The fifth annual GeoSummit,...
SpaceCurve Selected by Via Informatics as its Spatial Data Platform
Seattle, WA, March 25, 2015 — SpaceCurve announced today that Via Informatics, the industry leader in crowd-sourced location analytics and developer of LocationGeniusTM, has selected SpaceCurve to be their spatial data platform. SpaceCurve is the first company to...
Sanborn Appoints VP of Business Development and Sales
Colorado Springs, Colo., Sept. 2, 2014—Jason Caldwell has been promoted to Vice President of Business Development and Sales at the Sanborn Map Company, Inc. In his new role, Caldwell will oversee Sanborn’s team of marketing and sales professionals, as well as the...
International Lidar Mapping Forum Announces 2020 Conference Program
Washington DC – The International Lidar Mapping Forum (ILMF) has released its 2020 conference program featuring a robust and diverse lineup of keynote presentations, case studies, and panel discussions lead by industry experts. This year marks the 20th anniversary...
State and Regional 3DEP Stakeholder Workshops Underway
May 19, 2015 — The U.S. Geological Survey National Geospatial Program is developing the 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) to respond to growing needs for high-quality topographic data and for a wide range of other three-dimensional (3D) representations of the Nation's...
