A recent article, “What if Geometry was called Video Games”, by Joe Astroth makes an important point. He refers to Green Hornet, a very recently released film, which uses much of the same visualization technology […]
It is estimated that the total available supply of natural gas in the US is about 2,000 trillion cubic feet, equivalent to about 100 years of supply at current rates of consumption. Incredibly in 2009 […]
There’s a fascinating article in Nature Geoscience that links burning coal to the the Permian–Triassic (P–Tr) extinction event, that occurred 251.4 million years ago when up to 96% of all marine species and 70% of […]
Last October I had the opportunity to the visit the Počerady coal fired power plant that has a capacity of about a GW. At peak production the power plant consumes 1000 tonnes of coal and […]
Project Galileo is a new technology preview for 3D city modeling, conceptual design and visualization in the planning phase of city-scale infrastructure projects. It is available on Autodesk Labs for free download. Project Galileo is […]
This is the the first part of a new section featuring Geomatics Entrepreneurs with Jonathan Bailey the founder of SpatialBridge a geomatics consultancy in Ottawa, Canada. […]
Greg Druce, a Geomatics Specialist focusing on quality control of DEMs at MDA Corporation. Greg is new to the field, offering views on the attraction of geomatics and finding and developing a career through a nontraditional path. He agreed to discuss his job and career direction going forward. […]