Posts From GIS Resources
New GIS Smartphone App Launched by NCSI at COMEX 2014
Muscat | 6 April, 2014 – The COMEX 2014 exhibition, which opened its doors at Oman International Exhibition Centre on April 7, features a comprehensive presence from The National Centre for
The International Space Apps Challenge
The International Space Apps Challenge is an international mass collaboration focused on space exploration that takes place over 48-hours in cities around the world. The event embraces collaborative problem solving
Understanding Shapefile (.shp) File Format
Shapefile is a vector data format for storing geographical data and associated attribute information. It is developed and regulated by Esri as open specification for data interoperability among Esri and other GIS software products. Shapefile
Europe Lofts First Copernicus Environmental Satellite
3 April 2014-The ability of European citizens, policymakers and service providers to access key environmental data on a routine basis will take a major step forward following the launch today
UNDP to Support Saudi in Geospatial Capacity Building
In recent news, the UN Development Program (UNDP) have signed a capacity development project with the General Commission for Survey (GCS) with the main objective of developing national capacities in
India’s PSLV-C24 Lifted off Sucessfully IRNSS-1B Spacecraft
The PSLV-C24 lifted off at 17:14 hrs (IST) on board with IRNSS-1B spacecraft. IRNSS-1B is the second satellite of India’s national programme Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). IRNSS system will
E-Tender: Establishment of GIS Based Pipeline Asset Management
Oil India Limited (OIL), a Government of India Enterprise and premier oil company in India is engaged in exploration, production and transportation of crude oil & natural gas having its
Blue Marble Releases GeoCalc 7.0 with EPSG “Area of Use” Polygon Data
Hallowell, Maine – April 2, 2014 Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the release of the GeoCalc 7.0 software development kit (SDK). This release features new functionality to display
Callous Approach of KSREC in Mapping Ecologically Sensitive Areas
In recent news, the maps prepared by the Kerala State Remote Sensing and Environment Centre (KSREC) of Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs) in the state, have major discrepancies including showcasing of
Robotic Total Station to Collect Crash Scene Evidence
According to recent news, Dodge County, USA has obtained Leica Robotic Total Station to collect evidence faster at crash scenes. Investigation of traffic collision is quite a challenging task for
