Snowflake Software Announces GeoXchange

The 2008 Snowflake Software Conference to be held from 23 -24 Aril 2008, at the Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, will focus on the requirements of the industry to make its data available, thereby complying with the demands of regional and international legislation. With local, central, regional and national governments under pressure to make their data available (accurately and in real-time), Snowflake is offering the chance to learn from the experts. Confirmed speakers include representatives from: - Centre for Geospatial Science, University of Nottingham - European Commission DG JRC - The Scottish Government - Grontmij NL - Alterra NL... (read more)

2008-02-07 09:16:39

Trimble Purchases Penmap Software

Trimble has taken over a suite of software solutions from Bradford-based Penmap.com Ltd., United Kingdom. Penmap.com’s solutions include both office and field data-capture software specifically designed for the cadastral and surveying markets. The software suite enables Trimble to further address local application requirements and customer needs by providing complete, customised surveying software solutions for the cadastral market. Financial terms were not disclosed. The software solutions Trimble has added to its corporate portfolio include: Penmap encore: a solution specifically designed for PDAs and handheld GPS receivers running Windows Mobile operating system. The software’s interface takes advantage of virtually the entire display... (read more)

2013-02-19 09:44:33

Gexcel Laser Data Software

Gexcel (Italy), a Spin Off Company of the University of Brescia (Italy) and a developer of software and technical solutions for Geomatics and Survey with special focus on Laser Scanner technologies, has unveiled its two software packages. JRC 3D Reconstructor is a complete professional software package for treating 3D data from laser scanner and topographical measure in combination with digital images. JRC 3D Reconstructor comes from the collaboration with the European Commission, who applies the software for 3D surveillance and verification of plants design, in particular on nuclear plants. JRC 3D Reconstructor offers a solution for several fields of application:... (read more)

2008-04-18 08:46:24

Accuracy Analyst Software

Accuracy Analyst, a software solution to determine locational accuracy of the image data used to produce maps, is available. The staff can be productively using the software after 30 minutes of training, saving 80% of the time needed for traditional accuracy assessment. Karen Schuckman, an instructor in geography at Penn State, says, Accuracy Analyst performs a function in the production and validation of georeferenced imagery. It is extremely easy to learn to use, and presents all the statistical information required by the photogrammetric professional with effective graphics and informative reports. With Accuracy Analyst, data providers will differentiate... (read more)

2009-07-21 09:19:45

Trimble Trident Analyst Software

Trimble has introduced new software products that provide advanced information extraction tailored for three mobile mapping workflows:Trimble Trident Analyst 2010 for: Spatial Imaging, Roadway Signs, and GIS. The software family addresses a diverse range of projects from network-level Geographic Information System (GIS) inventories to high-accuracy Computer Aided Design (CAD) projects, and provides users with increased capability and productivity. The Trimble Trident Analyst family of mobile mapping software has been structured to provide three levels of capability to better address the needs of mobile mapping customers. The software allows customers to select the right level of functionality for each production... (read more)

2010-10-05 09:33:56

ERDAS 2011 Software

ERDAS has released ERDAS 2011 Software, including ERDAS IMAGINE, LPS, ERDAS APOLLO, ERDAS Extensions for ArcGIS 10 and other leading desktop and server products. Portfolio-wide changes for the ERDAS 2011 Software Release include the ability to localise ERDAS products for a global audience, integrated support for Bing Maps base imagery and map data, distributed processing throughout the desktop offerings, and a new product, ERDAS Engine. ERDAS Engine is a cost-effective solution that boosts processing power for ERDAS IMAGINE and LPS, leveraging existing hardware resources for increased production needs or situations requiring faster production output.ERDAS IMAGINE is the world's leading geospatial... (read more)

2010-12-21 09:04:48

ADW Software becomes Pythagoras

Pythagoras BVBA will take over all business activities of ADW Software BVBA from 1st January 2011. Pythagoras BVBA is formed by two employees of ADW Software BVBA, Jan Van Looy, currently responsible for marketing & sales, and Stijn Van Beek, currently responsible for research & development. They will both become CEO of Pythagoras BVBA. Next to the take-over of all business activities, Pythagoras BVBA will keep all members of the current ADW Software team.Thanks to this acquisition, Pythagoras will be able to guarantee the continuity of the software Pythagoras and the service to the clients.Important technical changes in the world... (read more)

2010-12-15 01:45:25

Lidar Rectification Software

Optech has released the Optech LMS Lidar Mapping Suite for its Lynx Mobile Mapper clients. It offers Lynx clients a new workflow designed specifically for high-volume production processing, and incorporates a fully automated batch-mode capability. Optech LMS enables simultaneous processing of multi-mission data collects, and includes multi-threaded and distributed processing capabilities to further increase processing efficiency. According to Daina Morgan, Optech's Lynx Mobile Mapper product manager, Optech LMS Standard includes all the capabilities the clients are used to, with the added feature of comprehensive coordinate conversion. This facilitates a transition without the need of extensive retraining. (read more)

2011-11-29 09:31:41

Geodesy and Software Training

Blue Marble Geographics is to organise the Applied Geodesy and Software Training on 27th October in Houston, TX. This public training is being offered in concert with their free second annual user conference the following day. Blue Marble has a long track record of training surveyors and GIS users about the intricacies of geodetics, including coordinate systems, projections, datums, and other essential concepts, through applied hands-on software training. These daylong sessions are in-depth training courses of the fundamentals of geodesy based on Blue Marble's toolkit of powerful data conversion applications. This course is an introduction to geodesy and the Geographic... (read more)

2010-09-21 09:36:39

Emerging GIS Software Provider

SuperGeo Technologies Inc.

Located in Taiwan, SuperGeo is a company based on GIS, RS and GPS technologies and dedicated to developing and marketing GIS software all over the world. This relatively young company has in a short time evolved to become a major player in the GIS software market in Asia, and is now slowly but surely expanding into international markets.<P> SuperGeo was founded in 2001 by current CEO Super Wang and Systex Corporation, the biggest System Integrator in Taiwan. The origins of SuperGeo may, however, be traced back to 1990, when Wang built the first GIS consultant company in Taiwan to... (read more)

2009-09-23 12:00:00