The European Union Satellite Centre (EUSC) mission, as defined by the EU Council, is to support EU decision-making by providing information based on analysis of satellite and aerial imagery and...

The reliability and quality of information services delivered by a Geo-Information (GI) provider determines its success on the market. So geo-information business should not be limited to acquiring, storing and...

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...

The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) invites public comment on several candidate standards developed in the OGC's Sensor Web Enablement initiative. The OGC membership anticipates that these specifications will be...

Bentley Systems (PA, USA) announced its software subscription for municipalities. Called the Municipal License Subscription (MLS) program, it offers municipalities all the mapping and engineering software for a fixed annual...

The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) and the International Alliance for Interoperability (IAI) signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to strengthen open standards based interoperability between systems used...

The Carbon Project (MA, USA), a company in Open-Geospatial .NET technology, has released an upgrade to its CarbonArc Lite interoperability extension for ESRI ArcGIS. CarbonArc Lite extends ArcGIS to use...

Laser-Scan (UK) and eSpatial (Ireland) announced an extension to their existing collaboration to jointly develop and promote SpatialTrust. Built on the combined components of iSMART5 and Radius Studio, the offering...

In 2004 the government agency responsible for water management in The Netherlands began a project to create an integrated geo-database for holding all geo-information on water-related objects. The set-up of...

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...