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Tuesday, September 26th, 2017
Pitney Bowes data and software solutions today announced a major expansion of their solutions, adding location to Big Data to perform location analytics, to give organizations a better understanding of their customers. The announcement is three-pronged: Big Data Module for the flagship solution Spectrum, Addressing and GeoEnrichment Data Portfolio and Conform Solution Suite.
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Wednesday, June 7th, 2017
At GEOINT 2017 held this year in San Antonio, TX, Robert Cardillo, director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, spoke about the role of GEOINT and how it will drive the next generation of intelligence in his keynote address, “Riding the Wave.”
Robert Cardillo, the director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, speaks to the GEOINT 2017 symposium June 5. Credit: USGIF
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Tags: crowdsourcing, data, GEOINT 2017, imagery, Infrastructure, iPhone, location, mapping, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, satellite imagery, small sats No Comments »
Wednesday, May 24th, 2017
Neil Tocher, CTO at Edinburgh, Scotland-based NCTech, reality imaging systems developer, spoke with GISCafe Voice about NCTech’s recent demonstration of a new 360-degree camera designed to be mounted on any vehicle in order to capture and generate virtual street-level imagery.
NCTech Street View camera on vehicle
Google is set to trial the new camera for Street View capture in three countries (not currently announced). Details of the new product were presented at the recent Google Street View Summit 2017 in Tokyo.
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Wednesday, May 17th, 2017
DigitalGlobe, Inc. this week announced an agreement to provide elevation data to Rise Broadband, a fixed wireless internet service provider (WISP), to enable faster and more efficient deployment of wireless internet services in the United States.
Wireless networks are becoming denser and base station location is critical to service quality. Digital Surface Models provide the accuracy that planners need to optimize urban network performance. photo courtesy DigitalGlobe, Inc.
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
GISCafe Editorial Calendar 2017*
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Tags: Autodesk, Bentley, climate change, cloud, crowdsourcing, data, ESRI, geospatial, GIS, location, mapping, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, satellite imagery, small sats No Comments »
Thursday, October 6th, 2016
Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure acquired GISquadrat GmbH of Vienna, Austria. The acquisition is aimed at enhancing Hexagon’s geospatial, cloud and mobile solutions for governments and utility providers in Europe as well as bringing in more than 300 customers and thousands of users into the Hexagon fold.
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Tags: geospatial, GIS, Google, government, GPS, Hexagon, Infrastructure, intelligence, Intergraph, location, mapping, maps, mobile, navigation, utilities No Comments »
Thursday, May 26th, 2016
The GEOINT Symposium 2016 attracted a great many exhibitors all focused on providing excellent resources for the geo-intelligence community. Tools for mobility, analytics, cloud, open source, business and location intelligence, moving data back and forth between unclassified and top security listings, and much more abound in this showcase of commercial offerings.
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Tags: cloud, crowdsourcing, data, DigitalGlobe, GEOINT Symposium 2016, geospatial, GIS, Google, GPS, imagery, Infrastructure, intelligence, iPhone, LiDAR, location, mapping, mobile, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, small sats, social media No Comments »
Tuesday, May 10th, 2016
GEOINT 2016 in Orlando next week is expected to be an exciting conference for the government sector.
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Tags: ArcGIS, Autodesk, Bentley, ESRI, GEOINT 2016, geospatial, GIS, intelligence, Intergraph, LiDAR, location, mapping, maps, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, satellite imagery, small sats, social media No Comments »
Wednesday, May 4th, 2016
At an industry session held at SPAR3D 2016 in April in The Woodlands, Texas, Steve Hutsell, Chief, Geospatial Section U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Seattle District, and Lou Bush, Director of Survey, Bowman Consulting Group, gave a talk entitled: “Integrated Data Capture, BIM, CIM, GIS and CAD – Owner and Industry Perspectives on Products, Processes and Policies for Informed Decision Making.”
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Tags: AEC, ArcGIS, Bentley Systems, climate change, cloud, crowdsourcing, data, geospatial, GIS, Google Maps, GPS, imagery, Infrastructure, intelligence, iPhone, LiDAR, location, mapping, maps, mobile, NASA, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, NOAA, Open Geospatial Consortium, satellite imagery, small sats, surveying, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 1 Comment »
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