Programmes at European and national government level are signalling opportunities, setting policies and taking measures to capture the benefits of ICT. In tandem with societal demands, this will lead to...

MapInfo is a global company supplying location intelligence solutions. For more than twenty years we have been pioneering the integration of software, data and services to provide greater value from...

In September 2003 an innovative MSc programme in geo-information was introduced in the Netherlands entitled Geographical Information Management and Applications (MSc-GIMA). This ‘blended learning’ programme particularly suits professionals and students...

The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) (MA, USA) has issued a Call for Participation (CFP) in the "Architecture Implementation Pilot," which is a coordinated interoperability initiative of GEOSS, FedEO and...

Map Middle East 2007, the third Annual Conference and Exhibition on Geospatial technologies and their applications, was held from 9th to 11th April 2007 at the Dubai International Convention and...

Map Middle East 2007, the third Annual Conference and Exhibition on Geospatial technologies and their applications, was held from 9th to 11th April 2007 at the Dubai International Convention and...

Bentley and Delft University of Technology (both The Netherlands) will host a half-day Geospatial Research Seminar at BE Conference Europe. The theme is "Creating Spatial Information Infrastructures," and presentations will...

Map users expect understandable, true and user-friendly output and visualisations of data fitted to application, and this is the job of the cartographer. The XXIII Congress of the International Cartographic...

International experts present the latest research in the development of spatial data infrastructures (SDIs) in a new book from ESRI Press. Research and Theory in Advancing Spatial Data Infrastructure Concepts...

On a map showing the countries of the world according to the size of their carbon footprint, the Northern Hemisphere is roughly twice as big as it is in reality...