Following the recent tragedies in both Haiti and Chile, ERDAS has worked closely with several business partners to provide the most accurate, up-to-date imagery and information on these areas. The web service enabled geospatial datasets are available free of charge for organizations participating in the relief efforts for the earthquake and tsunami disasters.

Bentley Appoints Solutions Executives for Utilities and Communications, Power Generation, and Process Manufacturing

 10 September 2009

EXTON, Pa. – Sept. 10, 2009 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world,

Emirate of Sharjah's Directorate of Town Planning and Survey Deploys Bentley's Cadastral Solution to Streamline Workflows

Moves to Bentley Geospatial Server for Enterprise GIS and Bentley Cadastre for Data Editing

EXTON, Pa. – Sept. 2, 2009 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today announced that the Emirate of Sharjah, Directorate of Town Planning and Survey (DTPS), United Arab Emirates, has successfully deployed Bentley’s fully integrated cadastral solution.

The Great Wall of China is one of the largest manmade wonders of the world, comprising many different and irregular structures. We employed airborne Lidar to produce highly accurate digital elevation models (DEMs) to identify areas requiring repair. A terrestrial laser scanner mounted on a tripod was used to improve the terrain model, especially for surfaces covered with dense vegetation. The combined use of airborne and terrestrial laser scanner produced DEMs with accuracies better than 10cm.

Compet-Terra will host the regional workshop of the CASCADOSS project together with a GRASS course. Venue: Szeged University, Chair of Naural Geography and Geoinformatics Date: 27-30 January, 2009.
For more information visit http://infotrade.hu/cascadoss/program.html
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Purdue University's School of Civil Engineering is seeking applicants for its Jack and Kay Hockema Named Professorship and the Charles Pankow Named Professorship.  

Redlands, California —Subsequent to Cyclone Nargis, a category 3 tropical storm that struck the low-lying and heavily populated coastline of Myanmar on May 2, 2008, the Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) began producing a series of geographic information system (GIS)-based maps of the damaged agricultural areas to accompany its commodity intelligence reports. Published on the FAS Web site, these maps are created using geospatial data and the technology found in ESRI's ArcGIS Desktop software.