This is a common challenge for many Cadastre or Cartography projects, which in the 2000- 2010 period integrated Microstation Geographics as a spatial data driver, considering reasons like the following: Arch-node management was and continues being highly practical, for cadastral The DGN is an attractive alternative, whereas its version in the same file, which has not changed in 15 years, ...
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EuroCarto 2015 – A world of Geo-knowledge
This was the final Program of the 1st ICA European Symposium on Cartography which celebrated in Vienna on 10–12 November 2015. Promoted by International Cartographic Association (ICA) and the Vienna University of Technology. Tuesday, November 10, 2015 9:00 Conference opening: Vice Rector Kurt Matyas and Georg Gartner9:15–9:45 Keynote by Menno-Jan Kraak (ITC & University of Twente) 9:45–10:30 (Chair: Georg Gartner) ...
Read More »Latin America Geospatial Forum – 2015
A unique opportunity for geospatial professionals in Latin America was unveiled this week in Mexico City. The three-day Latin America Geospatial Forum was inaugurated at Hotel Hilton Reforma. The occasion also brought three other conferences together – Group on Earth Observation (GEO) Plenary, annual meetings of UN-GGIM Americas and Mexican Society of Engineers. This unique occasion brought 1250 professionals together ...
Read More »CAST – a free software for analysis of crime
Spatial patterns incidence detection and trends in crime is an interest topic of any State or local government. CAST is a free software’s name, its initials are Crime Analytics for Space – Time, which was released in 2013 as an open source solution for actuarial analysis, spatial patterns and trends algorithms in the criminal statistics management. CAST is a client ...
Read More »GIS for 3D Analyst and Better Maptile Productivity
SuperGIS Desktop 3.3 is now released for GIS users around the world. With the latest SuperGIS Desktop 3.3, Cache Generator is dramatically improved, supporting multiple machine workflows and providing a consummate caching mechanism. In addition, diverse useful and flexible configurations are provided. For example, there are some settings like feature mask, spatial filter, and image format settings that help users ...
Read More »Real-Time Environment Info App – Connecting Smart Tech with GIS
Environmental Protection Administration, Taiwan has offered citizens and governmental sectors a comprehensive information portal since 2000, to meet the global concerns of environments. The portal provides visitors with various real-time data like air quality, dust storm, UV index, greenhouse gas and etc., so that the different aspects of environment can be well monitored. To let more citizens receive real-time environment ...
Read More »The intrinsic GeoReference
When we read the different theories that support communication where mapping is involved, both as science to represent geographical phenomena, as well as art to give this information necessary aesthetics; we realize that time in which we live includes multiple actions in the journal live where we use GeoReference as daily action. From the moment we turn on a mobile ...
Read More »GIM International in Spanish, continues with great success
I have received this 2015 first quarter’s edition, with definitely valuable content in Spanish language. Topics by their selves, say us about its partners representing value: Emerges a new era in land administration. This is a great article in which Chrit Lemmen and three colleagues talk about how processes, informatics applications and global approaches are leading rights management further than ...
Read More »Product Comparison Section
Geo-matching is bringing together the highly valued GIM International and Hydro International product surveys all in one place. Geo-matching.com is the independent product comparison website for professional hardware and software for geomatics, hydrography and adjacent fields. We want to lead our visitors through the maze of specifications and give the opportunity to compare products of different producers, read up on ...
Read More »OpenGeo Suite: A GIS Software great example, thought upon the OSGeo model’s weaknesses
To this day, at least in the geospatial environment, any professional with neutral thinking recognizes that open source software is as mature as commercial software, and in some ways superior to it. The standards strategy worked very wisely. While it is questionable its balance update against the required energy for technological developments, perhaps was what laid the foundation for the ...
Read More »Free online converter for GIS – CAD and Raster data
MyGeodata Converter is an online service that facilitates the data conversion between different formats. For now, the service recognizes 22 vector input formats: ESRI Shapefile Arc/Info Binary Coverage Arc/Info .E00 (ASCII) Coverage Microstation DGN (Versión 7) MapInfo File Comma Separated Value (.csv) GML GPX KML GeoJSON UK .NTF SDTS U.S. Census TIGER/Line S-57 (ENC) VRT – Virtual Datasource EPIInfo .REC ...
Read More »Webinar: Managing and Exposing Structured and Unstructured Metadata/Content Using Open Standards
Managing and Exposing Structured and Unstructured Metadata/Content Using Open Standards Join us on January 23rd, 2014 Just the facts In today’s environment, it is more important that organizations make their information discoverable and accessible. Managing unstructured and structured content can pose a major challenge. Compusult will provide an overview and demonstration of the latest version of its Meta Manager software. ...
Read More »what to expect from Supergis
This is whar we can expect from the 2014 SuperGIS Product Roadmap In 2013, Supergeo has released a series of new products for various platforms, including SuperGIS Server 3.1a Advanced Edition, SuperGIS Desktop 3.1a providing SuperGIS Toolkit, SuperGIS Desktop 3.2 Beta supporting multiple map frames, online map support in SuperSurv 3.1a and SuperPad 3.1a, and SuperVeyor 2013, etc, to assist ...
Read More »Using Mobile GIS System to Offer Useful Tour Guide for Android and iOS Users… and two other news
As the number of applications for use with smart devices has increased, Yehliu Geopark plans to strength the e-Tour System using GIS for Android and iOS and therefore stimulating the interaction between tourists and the system. Yehliu Geopark is one of the well-known ecological scenic attractions in north east Taiwan. Its unique sea coast scenery attracts millions of tourists. As the ...
Read More »Two news from Supergeo company
The Desktop GIS Software- SuperGIS Desktop 3.1a Adds Spanish Interface Supergeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced that the newest version of SuperGIS Desktop 3.1a now supports Spanish user interface, allowing Spanish speaking users to efficiently accomplish GIS tasks with ease. Delivering abundant GIS tools, SuperGIS Desktop 3.1a, the latest desktop GIS software, allows ...
Read More »News from the Supergeo world
Public Works and Agriculture Dept., Fujairah Improves Sustainability of Infrastructure with SuperGIS Solutions Public works is the fundamental and first step towards a country’s economic development. Fujairah Public Works and Agriculture department plans to extend the life and durability of the infrastructures using GIS technologies and further achieve a balance with regard to environmental protection and economic goals. In this ...
Read More »Extensions for ArcView 3 x
Although ArcView 3x is an archaic version, remains widely used so far mainly for desktop use, the shape file despite being a 16-bit file is still used by many programs. One of the advantages that this generation found was the functionality to download extensions that put crutches to these versions weaknesses as the lack of topological control. However we cannot ...
Read More »Map API and Cloud GIS Services in Taiwan
Supergeo has helped the Information Center, Ministry of The Interior to develop the TGOS portal which performs TGOS MAP API and Network Service for seamless data fusion and route planning and helps users build the analytical approaches to applications like disaster prevention and land use planning. Cloud computing, the prevailing and rapidly emerging technology, has become mainstream in most ...
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