The 9th annual International Conference and Exhibition Map India was held from 30th January to 1st February 2006 at Taj Palace Hotel, Delhi. Over 1,200 people from 29 countries participated...

Two of CDR Group key members of staff being awarded the status of Ordnance Survey Accredited Data Consultants. John Ievers (director) and Darryl Beresford (trainer/consultant) have both been awarded the...

Yemeni agricultural experts will be called to a training course in Egypt on the use of geographical information system and remote sensing. The date for the course has not yet...

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) (MD, USA) has announced that the University of Nottingham (United Kingdom) is establishing a new multidisciplinary, post-graduate research centre focusing on geospatial interoperability. The Centre...

In the third year of its Small Grants Program, the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure (GSDI) Association (VA, USA) received nearly 100 applications representing practitioners from around the globe. The grants...

ISO 9001:2000 certification has been awarded to STAR INFORMATIC (Belgium). In January 2004 the company contracted QUALIBEL to set up a quality plan that met the certification requirements and it...

Measurement Devices Ltd (MDL), a UK manufacturer and supplier of laser systems, is now assisting councils with the government’s new bill on ‘the right to light’. MDL launched a height...

TENET Defence (UK) has released MapLink Pro digital mapping toolkit and is available across all major platforms including Microsoft Windows, Linux, UNIX and VxWorks. MapLink Pro Version 5.0 builds on...

The Indonesian national cartographic report prepared by the National Coordinating Agency for Surveys and Mapping (Bakosurtanal) and covering the period 2003 to 2005 was tabled at the ICA special General...

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...