The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) (VA, USA) has launched the Geospatial Intelligence Certificate Program to support the professional education needs of the geospatial intelligence tradecraft. Colleges and universities...

COWI is a northern European consultancy group headquartered in Lyngby, Denmark, near the capital Copenhagen. Its 3,500 employees are distributed over nearly all continents and provide a variety of services...

Berntsen International (WI, USA) has launched a their online magazine "Caching Now", which celebrates geocaching and bench mark hunting. They invite professional surveying friends to read about these GPS-based hobbies,...

ESRI (CA, USA) has expanded its international operations with the opening of ESRI Asia. The new office will allow ESRI to better support its regional distributors, partners, and customers. Comments...

The Geospatial Information & Technology Association (GITA) (AL, USA) and Intergraph Corp. have extended their long-standing relationship through a new executive appointment to the association's board of directors. Volker H....

Snowflake Software introduces two new technical experts to its increasingly growing team. Geoffrey Walters and Duncan Southam have recently joined the company to help extend the company's web services capabilities...

Ordnance Survey (United Kingdom) has appointed Mark Alexander as finance director. He will head the national mapping agency's finance, procurement and programme delivery teams. Mark has over 20 years' experience...

Founded in 1993 in Moscow, Racurs developed rapidly from a small, specialised software developer into a major, international photogrammetric systems supplier and service provider. About 20% of employees at this...

According to FAO, access to land and other natural resources is a direct factor in the alleviation of hunger and rural poverty. Yet land-administration systems are struggling in many countries,...

MAPPS (VA, USA) has announced that George Southard, Vice President Americas Digital Imaging of Leica Geosystems, Englewood, CO has been elected chairman of the newly formed MAPPS Associate Members Committee....