Government & Military News - GSS Government & Military
SEARCH:
 HOME   |   SUBSCRIBE: E-NEWSLETTERS   |   MAPROOM   |   MEDIA KIT   |   WIKI  
Government & Military News

Online Map Identifies Rural Traffic Accident Zones

Jul 1, 2009

Rural transportation safety experts at the University of Minnesota have launched a national mapping service, SafeRoadMaps.org, to help drivers identify the most dangerous portions of upcoming trips.

NASA, Japan Release Global Topo Covering 99% of Earth

Jun 30, 2009

NASA and Japan have released a new digital topographic map produced with detailed measurements from NASA's Terra spacecraft; the map covers more of the globe and in more detail than any previous global digital elevation map, according to NASA.

ROK HIV/AIDS Map Creates Media, Public Flurry

Jun 30, 2009

ROK Technologies Inc. has created a customized on-line atlas mapping interface for its client, the National Minority Quality Forum; the atlas produces maps showing the rate of HIV/AIDS infection by U.S. county.

State, Federal CIOs Look to Standardize State Data Sets

Jun 30, 2009

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) will collaborate with the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), U.S. Office of the Federal CIO, and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to promote broader transparency of state data.

FME Now Supports Bathymetric Attributed Grid Data Format

Jun 25, 2009

Safe Software's spatial extract, transform and load (ETL) software now supports Bathymetric Attributed Grid (BAG), a non-proprietary raster-based bathymetric data exchange format, at the behest of NOAA.

ESRI's Small Utilities Licensees to Get Navteq Data

Jun 24, 2009

Navteq will now offer a Utility Street Data Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) as an enhancement to the recently launched ESRI Small Utilities ELA; available through ESRI, it can be obtained by any U.S. utility with meter counts of 100,000 or less.

Timmons Intros Web LoGIStics for Adobe Flex

Jun 18, 2009

Timmons Group, has released Web LoGIStics for Adobe Flex, its software designed for local governments and their internal and external constituents.

TCS Garners Patent for Wireless Emergency Notification

Jun 17, 2009

TeleCommunication Systems Inc. (TCS) has received U.S. Patent no. number 7,548,158 for "First Responder Wireless Emergency Alerting With Automatic Callback And Location Triggering" — technology that enables any public service agency to provide alert info to specific first responders.

Digital Sandbox Becomes ArcGIS Developer, Integrates ArcGIS, RAC

Jun 9, 2009

Advanced risk-management software and analysis services provider Digital Sandbox Inc. has joined ESRI's Business Partner Program as an ArcGIS developer.

E-NEWSLETTERS
  • Geospatial Weekly
  • GeoIntelligence
     Insider
  • Trailblazer
  • New Reviews and
      Features
  • Navigate! Weekly News
      from GPS World
  • Utilities &
     Communications
  • Survey & Construction
  • LBS Insider
EARLY EDITION
Sign up for Geospatial Solutions Early Edition and get a jump start on the latest articles featured in our monthly magazine. View Sample
Email Address:
Confirm E-mail Address:
ADVERTISEMENT
RSS FEED



Get free delivery of new articles! Click here for more information.

Click here