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Racurs Photomod 4.4
Wednesday, 13 Aug 2008 02:58 AM
Racurs Photomod Version 4.4 features a new ground control point survey module, basic GPS support for navigation, 3D objects exporting to AutoCAD and distributed processing for fast orthomosaicking. It also offers direct input of GPS data and any georeferenced rasters, new tools for background processing for the orthomosaicking and pan-sharpening improvements.
Racurs...Encom Discover 3D 4.0
Tuesday, 12 Aug 2008 02:24 AM
Encom has released version 4.0 of Discover 3D for MapInfo Professional. Additions include new analysis and editing tools for drillholes, boundaries, surfaces, and solids. The company says it also now offers a ‘3D data-immersion experience’, with boosted 3D graphics performance. The application is for geoscientists working with 3D data.
Encom...Cadcorp mSIS
Thursday, 07 Aug 2008 05:39 AM
Cadcorp in the UK has released a new version of its mSIS software. mSIS is a field data capture application for the Pocket PC platform. It is supplied in two parts: a desktop based project management package called mSIS Office and the Pocket PC based data capture software called mSIS Mobile.
Cadcorp...Virtual Geomatics VG4D Data Manager
Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 06:58 AM
Virtual Geomatics is releasing an ArcGIS version of its VG4D Data Manager product at the ESRI User Conference in California this month. It is also now shipping version 2.0 of its VG4D suite and has released its VG4D Viewer, a free 3D laser scanner viewing application.
Virtual Geomatics ...Blue Marble All-in-One Desktop
Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 06:57 AM
Blue Marble Geographics has released a new ‘all-in-one’ Geospatial Data Definition and Transformation Desktop. The company says it offers users the ability to use any datum as an intermediary for datum transformations. Users can also expect to see updated progress bars, new message windows to monitor curreny projects and improved process performance.
Blue Marble Geographics...Yellowfin Business Intelligence 4.0
Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 06:20 AM
Yellowfin has released version 4.0 of its flagship product, Business Intelligence. This latest version has an improved user interface using Web 2.0 technologies. The new Location Intelligence function allows organisations to generate location-based reports and users also have access to a variety of mapping visualisations including Google Maps, Heat Maps or fully-enabled GIS data-type rendering.
Yellowfin...Compass Enterprise 3.5
Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 01:59 AM
Encom has released Compass Enterprise 3.5, a data management system with embedded GIS technology. The software applies location intelligence to automate the discovery and search of data. It offers advanced metadata cataloguing, data management and visual spatial data discovery. It includes a mapping interface that allows users to manage spatial information in relation to documents and files.
Encom...Erdas Apollo
Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 01:59 AM
New software aimed at geospatial businesses has been designed by Erdas and will be marketed as Apollo 2009. The company says the software has been designed to simplify the application of vector, raster and terrain data. The product will be available later this year.
Erdas...Geospatial Experts' GPS-Photo Link
Thursday, 31 Jul 2008 07:39 AM
GeoSpatial Experts’ has released GPS-Photo Link 4.2. Ssers can now generate printable reports of their photomapping projects. According to the company, the software includes enhanced projection and datum conversion routines for every state in US. It can make the conversion from latitude/longitude and attach the new coordinates to the watermark in each image upon request.
GeoSpatial Experts...NITF Extension for ArcGIS
Friday, 25 Jul 2008 06:15 AM
ITT Visual Information Solutions has released a National Imagery Transmission Format extension for ESRI's ArcGIS platform. The new extension permits users to read and write NITF data within the ArcGIS Desktop 9.3 environment. The extension has been registered for certification at complexity level 7 for NITF 2.1 and complexity level 6 for NITF 2.0.
ITT...Erdas Supports WV-1 Data
Friday, 25 Jul 2008 05:11 AM
Users can exploit WorldView-1 satellite products with Erdas products. Erdas IMAGINE and LPS now support WorldView-1 stereo imagery in most available formats. SP1 provides specific support for the NCDRD rigorous model format. WorldView-1 is a panchromatic imaging satellite featuring half-metre resolution imagery. It is owned and operated by Digital Globe.
Erdas...Express Server 6.1
Tuesday, 22 Jul 2008 04:54 AM
LizardTech has released Express Server 6.1. This software is used for distributing massive geospatial image datasets over the internet. This latest version includes support for third party products such as ESRI ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Image Server, and Google Earth. It also supports NITF imagery and streaming JPEG 2000 (JPIP).
LizardTech...Bentley Gas V8 XM
Friday, 18 Jul 2008 02:04 AM
Bentley Systems has released Bentley Gas V8 XM Edition, a facilities design software package for gas distribution networks. The software unifies CAD and GIS capabilities and provides a built-in gas distribution data model. It is based on Bentley Map and provides all of that product’s core capabilities.
Bentley...FME Supports GeoJSON
Friday, 18 Jul 2008 02:03 AM
Safe Software’s FME platform now supports GeoJSON 1.0, a format for encoding geographic data structures. Recently named an official geospatial data interchange format, GeoJSON supports MultiStringLine, Polygon, LineString and several other geometry types. FME users wishing to exchange spatial information can now convert and integrate GeoJSON data into their existing datasets.
Safe Software...Leica GNSS QC V2.1
Friday, 18 Jul 2008 01:59 AM
GNSS QC V2.1 is the latest version of Leica’s quality control and data analysis software for GNSS reference stations. It includes an interface to geodetic processing packages by adding support for the SINEX format. It offers decreased load times and updated graphics. Vector maps, velocity graphs and a new automatic backup feature have been added.
Leica...Leica GNSS Spider V3.1
Friday, 18 Jul 2008 01:58 AM
Leica has released GNSS Spider V3.1 for GNSS infrastructure and network RTK. It features a network-based DGPS service and a real-time user location service, which provides secure external online access to user location information. The company says this latest version has added support for legacy Network RTK methods, FKP and Virtual Reference Station.
Leica...Apex Commander 7
Wednesday, 16 Jul 2008 02:08 AM
Vexcel has released version 7 of its Apex Commander remote sensing data management system for satellite ground stations. It offers fully automated operation and online control. The system has enhanced archive capabilities built on Symantec's Backup Exec platform. It uses SeaSpace's TeraScan to create Modis image products from NASA's Aqua and Terra satellites.
Vexcel...PowerGrade
Wednesday, 16 Jul 2008 12:44 AM
Leica Geosystems has released PowerGrade, a new guidance system. The system’s central element is a docking station for the transfer of panels between machines, which allows operators to change from one configuration to another. The system also provides automatic control of both slope and elevation, and is fully scalable from basic 2D to full 3D capability.
Leica Geosystems...Vexcel Apex
Monday, 07 Jul 2008 01:25 AM
Vexcel Corp. has released version 7 of its Apex Commander remote-sensing data management system for Vexcel's satellite ground stations. The new version includes the use of SeaSpace’s TeraScan Modis processing system for creating Modis image products from NASA’s Aqua and Terra satellites.
Vexcel...ArcGIS 9.3
Monday, 07 Jul 2008 01:15 AM
ESRI's new ArcGIS version, 9.3, is now out. It supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 and PostgreSQL and a new image service. Other enhancements include a new Disperse Markers tool to spread out representation markers when they coincide. The new ArcGIS Mobile application has been designed to deploy mobile GIS. Modelling tools have also been enhanced, notes the company. In addition, a new vehicle routing problem solver in ArcGIS Network Analyst generates routes for fleets of vehicles.
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