Monthly Archives: May 2014
5_29 Education Broadcast (Esri ConnectED, Greenland Glaciers and More)
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This GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses Esri's billion-dollar donation to Obama's ConnectED program for K-12 students; new NASA data showing Greenland's glaciers will have more impact on sea-level rise than originally thought; a report on the global space economy; industry news from Raytheon and Blue Marble Geographics; a video showing the power of geospatial tools in young students' hands; and more.
Dominique Pouliquen Interview (Autodesk)
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Matt Ball interviews Dominique Pouliquen, Director of Market Development, IPG/Reality Solutions, Autodesk, at SPAR International in Colorado Springs, Colo. They discuss reality computing, the scanning workflow, ReCap Connect, the new RCS format for point clouds, how plug-ins and Web APIs can help customers, and more.
GEOSS Functions and Main Components
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Infrastructure and Data: The Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) functions and main components, sustainability, user access and benefits.
5_15 Asia-Pacific Broadcast (Sri Lanka Transit GIS, China World Map and More)
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This Asia-Pacific-focused GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses a train accident in Sri Lanka and how a new GIS may prevent future collisions; India's groundwater mapping; China's World Map online; Australia's 2014 Esri Young Scholars Award winner; industry headlines from Trimble, Tencent and NavInfo, and NZ Aerial Mapping; the World Under Water Web site; and more.
Google Self-Driving Car on City Streets
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The Google self-driving car navigates some common scenarios on city streets near the Googleplex.
B2B Veterans Join V1 Media to Push Multimedia Platforms
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An unprecedented convergence of technology offers new engagement opportunities May 9, 2014, Denver, CO —Vector1 Media LLC welcomes new members Kevin Carmody and Patrick Krill, along with circulation expert Cindy Ca...
Letitia Long (Director, NGA) Keynote at 30th Space Symposium
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Letitia A. Long, Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), delivered an important and powerful keynote address at the 30th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colo., on May 20, 2014. Topics include the future of space programs and the space industry, their roles in intelligence, the changing nature of worldwide threats, and how space-based platforms can help predict new challenges.
Denver Marks Third Stop of Topcon Roadshow
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Topcon takes their technology on the road with a mobile theater and technology showcase, coupled with field demonstrations. The free event hits 24 North American cities from early May through October. The event is aimed at the construction, survey, civil engineering, architecture and design industries. This short video summary recaps the May 2 tour stop in Denver, hosted by local dealer partner GeoShack.
Elmer Bol Interview (Autodesk)
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Matt Ball interviews Elmer Bol, Director of Product Management, Autodesk, at SPAR International in Colorado Springs, Colo. They discuss Reality Capture solutions, evolution in the construction industry, laser scanning, Autodesk products, data capture and mining, change detection, and more.
The London Evolution Animation
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The London Evolution Animation (LEA) shows the historical development of London from Roman times to today, using georeferenced road network data brought together for the first time. The animation also visualizes (as enlarging yellow points) the position and number of statutorily protected buildings and structures built during each period.