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...

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...

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...

Contex’ WIDEimageNET and JETimageNET are now compatible with the newest version of the JPEG format—JPEG 2000. JPEG 2000 uses 'wavelet' technology, and as well as being better at compressing images...

The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) (MD, USA) has released a Request for Comment on a new candidate OGC standard: OpenGIS Catalogue Services Specification 2.0.1 - ISO Metadata Application Profile....

Intergraph Corporation (AL, USA) released ImageStation PixelPipe, an integrated solution for enterprise orthophoto production designed. PixelPipe provides a single seamless solution, from one vendor, for all aspects of orthophoto production,...

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...

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...

ESRI (CA, USA) has released GIS Portal Toolkit. GIS Portal Toolkit version 3 which includes improved installation and configuration, better metadata management and access control, and integration with ArcGIS Desktop....

The British Columbia (BC) Integrated Land Management Bureau is adding additional Galdos (a product of Galdos Systems, Canada) components to its current spatial database environment called the iTRIM (intelligent Terrain...