A recent report by INPUT has identified five technologies that are expected to see “huge” increases in adoption by the US government over the next five years. Cloud computing Open source software Virtualization Service oriented […]
Jackie Ng has released FDO Toolbox 0.9.1.
Google has announced a real-time search, that allows you after conducting a search, to see live updates from Twitter, news and blog posts as they are published. You will be able to click on “Latest […]
Google has announced Goggles for Android mobile phones. Goggles allows you to identify objects by taking a picture of something, a building or structure, a painting, a bottle of wine, or a store are some […]
One of the distinguishing characteristics of the MEST conferences, is the daily wrap up where one of the organizers briefly reviews and summarizes the day’s presentations. I find the exercise very worthwhile because it gives […]
In a very interesting presentation by Dominic McPolin of the Central Planning Office of Bahrain, he mentioned that Bahrain intends to reduce CO2 emissions per capita by 60% by 2014. This exceeds the GHG objectives […]
Today at MEST 2009, I had the opportunity to see a system for maintaining a single database containing all underground infrastructure in Bahrain. A single repository for all underground facilities is something that is only […]
I am at MEST 2009 in Bahrain where I had the opportunity to speak about the New Interoperability Challenge: The Convergence of BIM, CAD, GIS, and 3D and some related topics. I listened to a […]