Surveying/geomatics education programmes for the training of professional surveyors in Australia were introduced in each state in the second half of the twentieth century, replacing an articled pupil system that...

The annual ASPRS Conference took place from 1st to 5th May 2006 in Reno, Nevada, US with the theme ‘Prospecting for Geospatial Information’. Astronaut Stephen K. Robinson, accompanied by Donn...

Intergraph Corporation has partnered with the Italian government to safeguard the Venice lagoon from the rising tides of the Adriatic Sea, which threaten to erode this distinguished city and erase...

It is with quite a sense of adventure that I introduce the first ISPRS Page in GIM International. This will complement new ISPRS Highlights, henceforth to be published as an...

GEOCAD-93, founded in January 1993 and based in Sofia, Bulgaria, is owned and managed by Zlatan Zlatanov. The company focuses on all types of topographic/geodetic work, including photogrammetry, development and...

The influence your work has upon the world is sometimes beyond belief. I am not writing this to compliment you. I’m writing it because often, going through articles to be...

President Stig Enemark visited Havana, Cuba, from 12th to 17th February 2007 as invited keynote speaker at the international congress Geomatica 2007. The congress was organised by Dr Tatiana Delgado...

The benefits of using GIS to organise and manage organisations include “cost savings resulting from greater efficiency, better decision-making, greater communication, and better geographic information record keeping” says this month’s...

The benefits of using GIS to organise and manage organisations include “cost savings resulting from greater efficiency, better decision-making, greater communication, and better geographic information record keeping” says this month’s...

Microsoft's MapPoint Business Unit was formed in 1995. The Virtual Earth platform was launched in 2005 as an integrated set of services combining imagery with mapping, location and search functionality....