The world’s leading fair and conference on geodesy, geoinformation and land management, recently took place in Berlin and provided an open global environment for the geo-information community and geomatics technology...

Intergeo 2017, the world’s leading fair and conference on geodesy, geoinformation and land management, recently took place in Berlin and provided an open global environment for the geoinformation community and...

Open data is undoubtedly a great movement in the world of GIS. OpenStreetMap and Copernicus are just two examples that open many doors and facilitate new applications. There are, however,...

As users push for more capabilities, today’s location apps for smartphones and tablets are running up against frustrating limitations. Higher accuracy can increase the performance of location-aware applications, but the...

The INSPIRE team is participating at the INSPIRE Conference 2017 “INSPIRE a digital Europe: Thinking out of the box” in Kehl/Strasbourg from 4th - 8th September 2017. In Kehl, on...

An important element of the GSDI Association’s Strategic Plan 2015-2020 focuses on capacity building. This has various aspects, including workshops, webinars, a knowledge bank of online resources, funded GSDI Strategic...

LizardTech and Extensis have announced the availability of Extensis Portfolio 2017, a digital asset management (DAM) solution optimised for geospatial data. Portfolio 2017 enables users to easily organise, access and...

Normally when something is too good to be true, it is not true. But in the case of dense image matching (DIM), professional surveyors should look twice – because their...

Leica Geosystems has unveiled Leica GeoMoS Imaging, a monitoring technology that provides visual information for site documentation, inspection and detection from remote access. With GeoMoS Imaging, an image-based extension to...

Recently, GIS Professional conducted a market and applications survey. With over 200 responses received we have gained an interesting insight into the current GIS landscape, its trends, challenges and applications....