Monthly Archives: March 2015
InsiteVR Takes Virtual Reality Beyond Gaming, into Design
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InsiteVR helps viewers better understand a variety of designs by experiencing them from a realistic perspective. On behalf of V1 Media, Informed Infrastructure and GeoSpatial Stream, Todd Danielson interviewed Angel Say and Russell Varriale, co-founders of InsiteVR, at the Geodesign Summit 2015 in Redlands, Calif.
The Nature Conservancy’s Zach Ferdaña and Coastal Resilience at the Geodesign Summit
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Zach Ferdaña is Lead Coastal Resilience Manager at The Nature Conservancy. The Coastal Resilience program is an array of projects using online decision support tools to promote the role of coastal habitats in hazard mitigation, restoration and resilience planning. On behalf of V1 Media, Informed Infrastructure and GeoSpatial Stream, Todd Danielson interviewed Ferdaña at the Geodesign Summit 2015 in Redlands, Calif.
Noel Cressie Talks Spatial Statistics at the Geodesign Summit
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Noel Cressie is a Distinguished Professor, National Institute for Applied Statistics Research Australia (NIASRA), University of Wollongong, Australia. He delivered the keynote speech at the Geodesign Summit 2015 in Redlands, Calif., discussing spatial statistics and their role in modern analysis and design. On behalf of V1 Media, Informed Infrastructure and GeoSpatial Stream, Todd Danielson interviewed Cressie at the Summit.
Drones for Aerial Survey and 3D Modelling Updated
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This video replaces an earlier upload demonstrating the extraction of 3D detail for buildings and/ or terrain from high resolution drone aerial photographs using photogrammetry and geo-referencing. This version includes high definition footage from a simulated autonomous circular aerial survey of an industrial asset, incorporating VidiAir's precision ground survey control points (significantly more accurate than Google Earth), EMF/ RF protection and laser range-finding with telemetry - an important consideration when flying in close proximity to structures/ obstacles, particularly in gusting winds.
3_5 Earth Imaging Broadcast (DigitalGlobe, LiDAR and More)
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This GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses the public release of 30-centimeter-resolution satellite imagery from DigitalGlobe and the company's partnership with the United Nations; the National Ecological Observation Network's new LiDAR data; an award for the Orion Space mission; industry news from exactEarth, Esri, Google, and the U.S. EPA and NOAA; a recap of the recent International LiDAR Mapping Forum in Denver; and more.
3_26 Infrastructure Broadcast (Urban Sprawl, Climate Change and More)
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This Infrastructure-themed GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses a new report on the varied negative impacts of urban sprawl; an article in Informed Infrastructure about the effects of climate change on aging infrastructure; a summary of recent infrastructure spending; industry news from Esri, Topcon Positioning Group, Digi-Star, Space Foundation, Taylor Devices and Trimble; efforts from URISA's GISCorp in disaster-stricken Vanuatu; and more.
What is Civil BIM?
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Dewberry Civil Engineers Cody Pennetti and Meagan Judge, along with Senior Applications Specialist Cyndy Davenport, explain how site/civil engineers are using civil BIM to showcase complex information in a familiar way.
Carl Steinitz Discusses Increased Dangers and Urgency at the Geodesign Summit
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Carl Steinitz is an Emeritus Professor at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and one of the true pioneers and visionaries of geodesign, with 50 years of experience. On behalf of V1 Media, Informed Infrastructure and GeoSpatial Stream, Todd Danielson interviewed Steinitz at the Geodesign Summit 2015 in Redlands, Calif.
Smart Mapping from Esri
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Smart Mapping is an exciting new capability in ArcGIS Online that will change how you make maps.
Orion: Trial By Fire
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NASA’s newest spacecraft, Orion, will be launching into space for the first time in December 2014, on a flight that will take it farther than any spacecraft built to carry humans has gone in more than 40 years and through temperatures twice as hot as molten lava to put its critical systems to the test.
