The Schools of Topography, Geodesy and Cartography (both civil and military) in Spain, Portugal and Ibero-America have traditionally been in charge of the training of specialists in capturing and visualising...

Dear Colleagues, We are happy to welcome you to FIG Congress 2006, which concludes the German chairmanship of FIG from 2002 to 2006. It is in fact the second time...

More than 25% of EU legislation has a tech-nical or scientific basis, and this trend is likely to continue as policies increasingly cut across several disciplines. JRC The mission of...

OGC members completed a very successful and productive OGC Technical Committee on November 11th 2005. There were special sessions and presentations on INSPIRE (Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe) and...

Over the past fifteen years there has been a steady worldwide increase in numbers of associations for Geographic Information (GI), umbrella organisations that aim to play a beneficial role not...

Over the past fifteen years there has been a steady worldwide increase in numbers of associations for Geographic Information (GI), umbrella organisations that aim to play a beneficial role not...

The first international conference on Cartography and GIS took place at the ski-resort of Borovets in Bulgaria from 25th to 28th January 2006. The main goal was to introduce modern...

Standards are of great interest to surveyors, both as professionals and as business people. Early and active engagement with the process of standardisation by professional bodies such as the International...

It has been an inspiring spring! At many shows and conferences all over the globe GIM International has encountered optimism and a wish on the part of many companies to...

DVP-GS is a small Canada-based business founded in 1988 to market software products resulting from research into digital photogrammetry at Laval University. This month’s interviewee, Remi Jean, president DVP-GS, is...