Cardinal Systems, LLC, a privately owned company located in Flagler Beach, Florida, USA, was formed in August 2000 when founders Jane Smith and Mike Kitaif joined forces to market their...

Enabled mainly by rapid developments in telecommunications and internet, there is growing relocation of office labour from Western countries to emerging ones such as India, Pakistan and China. The attraction...

Enabled mainly by rapid developments in telecommunications and internet, there is growing relocation of office labour from Western countries to emerging ones such as India, Pakistan and China. The attraction...

BAE Systems (CA, USA) has released the latest version of SOCET GXP. Version 2.0 has new features that are geared towards a non-photogrammetry audience, and offers advantages over other image...

Offshore Systems International Ltd. (Canada) has announced it has completed the purchase of Mapcon Mapping Consultants Inc. of Salt Lake City, Utah (USA). Mapcon is a land mapping company in...

Adverse weather and terrain conditions meant the Cano-Limon oil pipeline in Colombia had never been accurately mapped until orthorectified images and digital elevation models covering an area of 94,000km2 were...

In co-production, GAF AG and its subsidiary, Euromap GmbH, both from Germany, have extended the availability of IRS orthophoto mosaic 'Euro-Maps' from Germany to Austria and Switzerland. Coverage of the...

IONIC (Belgium) is to build an intranet/internet geo-portal for the Luxembourg National Department of Cadastral Information (ACT-LUX). This portal will incorporate OGC standards, including a transactional Web Feature Service. Users...

The status and quality of cartography in the school curriculum needs to be raised. Map-related pedagogy is poorly developed in most countries and non-existent in many. There is an increasing...

This is an exciting time for cartography. The volume of available geographic information continues to increase, from diverse sources and providers each with their own characteristics and quirks. One of...