Basic satellite coverage of Kosmosnimki.Ru portal is now available in MapInfo Professional GIS. Each user of MapInfo Professional software may get free Data Visual Connector (DVC) application, which ensures access to tiled images of Landsat (resolution 15 m) and IRS (5.8 m) satellites, and detailed coverages of IKONOS (0.8 m) satellite for the territory of over 50 Russian cities.

Formerly, basic satellite coverage of Kosmosnimki.Ru geoportal could be used only based on GeoMixer technology. Direct access to ready data products will simplify their integration into exterior sites and applications, built on other technologies. In this particular case - for the users of the popular MapInfo Professional geo-information system, — explained Georgy Potapov, Project Manager of ScanEx RDC.

This application has been designed by the “ESTI MAP” company specialists and implemented based on the information and technological resource, provided by ScanEx Center.

Data Visual Connector (DVC) is a Web-server available internally or through the net and it provides access to mapping information from different sources via WMS service according to Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc standards. Read More