How much of the data collected by planners is actually used in a plan-making exercise? "Very little," a planner will discreetly reply. Only 60% of data actually become input for...

This symposium, held at the University of Wisconsin in Madison (WI), USA from 24th to 25th June 2005, was organised by FIG Commission 7 on Cadastre and Land Management. Land...

Intergraph (AL, USA) has announced The Gas Company, Hawaii (USA), has selected Intergraph's G/Technology to manage its geofacilities data network, including full gas infrastructure data integration at all levels of...

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging (GA, USA) has announces three new product releases; ERDAS IMAGINE V9.0, LPS V9.0 and Leica Virtual Explorer. ERDAS IMAGINE V9.0 The latest version offers enhanced geospatial...

Data on ocean species has been being sampled along US coastlines for some sixty years. To enable scientists requiring such data for a variety of investigations to retrieve it and...

Bentley is offering a new software environment for managing spatial data, saying "Unlike a GIS, which requires data to adhere to a strict relational data model, Geospatial Management gives spatial...

Bentley is offering a new software environment for managing spatial data, saying "Unlike a GIS, which requires data to adhere to a strict relational data model, Geospatial Management gives spatial...

The Call for Papers for GeoWeb 2006 (formerly GML Days) was issued 30 January. The conference is set for 24-28 July 2006, at the Morris J. Wosk Centre in Vancouver,...

GIM International asked Preetha Pulusani some questions on her retirement from Intergraph after 25 years: Is your leaving Intergraph induced by the fact that 25 years is such a nice,...

Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing (RS) and Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) offer oversize opportunities for monitoring and managing many facets of our vulnerable world. Particularly in developing countries,...