Sustainable Australian cities must be built using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology according to the vast majority of the nation’s councils surveyed in a landmark study of local government
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A team of Canberra GIS professionals are helping emergency response in Australia by volunteering their time, specialised skills and mapping technology to provide emergency managers with the maps and geographic tools they need during national crises.
Cutting-edge mapping technology can help combat a key cause of the dangerous bushfires and blackouts that plague the nation each year, according to a leading Geographic Information System (GIS) expert.
After a year of significant growth for spatial technology into new sectors such as financial services and law enforcement, two of the industry’s biggest proponents have renewed their industry partnership – to ensure more Australian organisations can realise the benefits of geographic analysis and insight.
Cutting-edge mapping technology being trialled by health providers in the US could help Australia tackle its growing hospital crisis, according to a visiting international geo-health expert.
Cutting-edge mapping technology could help predict and mitigate the impact of Australia’s next large-scale natural disaster before the event is even on the radar, according to a leading Geographic Information System (GIS) technology expert.
The operators of the world’s largest bulk commodity port have used advanced Geographic Information System (GIS) technology to develop an intelligent multi-layered mapping platform that provides a crystal-clear view of the port’s existing and future infrastructure.
Cutting-edge imagery technology that has guided rescue efforts during the world’s worst natural catastrophes could be the lynchpin in Australia’s next disaster response and recovery, according to a visiting international specialist.
REDWOOD CITY, CA, May 3, 2012 – Actian Corporation today announced the addition of geospatial support to the Ingres relational database. Ingres 10S supports leading spatial applications such as Esri’s ArcGIS for Desktop and FME, and enables businesses to collect, migrate, analyse and share spatial and relational data together. Affordable, out-of-the-box geospatial features and data types, combined with 24x7 mission-critical support, positions Ingres 10S to capitalize on the growth of location-based data driven by modern web applications such as social media, logistic systems and mobile devices. “