The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that non-OECD countries, primarily India and China, contributed most of the growth that pushed global emissions of energy-related CO2 to a new high of 30.6 gigatonnes (Gt) in 2010, […]
Project Photofly allows you to take photos with a standard digital camera and automatically create 3D geometry. The second release of Autodesk Project Photofly has been posted for download as a free technology preview on […]
The Auditor General of Canada is a politically unaligned watchdog responsible for holding the government of Canada accountable for its stewardship of public funds. Sheila Fraser, who has been the Auditor General of Canada for […]
AutoCAD in the cloud, also known as AutoCAD WS, is getting a lot of interest. AutoCAD WS enables you to share AutoCAD drawings (DWGs) including viewing and editting over the web. Users can view, edit, and share drawings […]
The Sixth National GIS Symposium was held in Al Khobar in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia last week. The conference was very well organized, and attracted a large number of attendees, including a significant […]
As I blogged previously there were several very important and topical presentations at the GITA conference this year addressing the challenge of the aging workforce. The problem is severe in many of the world’s economies, […]
TEPCO has estimated the total release of radioactive material into seawater in the six days following April 1. 4,700 Tbq For comparison the estimated total release of radioactive material at Three Mile Island is about […]
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant remains in a dangerously unstable state. TEPCO’s roadmap estimates that that it will take several months to stabilize the plant. The Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano said “The plant has […]