At the INSPIRE conference in Florence, Maria Betti, Director of the Institute for Environment and Sustainability gave an overview of where the INSPIRE initiative is today. The original INSPIRE Directive was issued Mar 14, .2007, […]
G8 leaders (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, United Kingdom, United States, and the European Union) have recently signed a charter on open data. The Open Data Charter sets out 5 strategic principles that all […]
Who should I follow and why? The first lesson I learned when I started my experimental account with my university students, was that Twitter is full of cliques. Let me give you an example: Here […]
I have blogged previously about the UK National Infrastructure Plan which plans to invest hundreds of billions of pounds in the next 10 yrs on infrastructure including high speed rail, energy, aviation, water and wastewater, […]
The Govrnment of Canada has released the second version of its Open Government Licence. It’s remarkably simple compared to most end user license agreements (EULA) I’ve ever seen. A few key parts of the license […]
New York’s Mayor in has proposed a $19 billion program to ameliorate the impact of climate change on New York City including its electric power grid. New York’s climate team is projecting sea level increase […]
GoGeomatics Canada participated in the Recruiting and Retaining the Best and Brightest workshop at the National Surveyors Conference in Niagara, Ontario. Guy Craig (SLS, PEng, Professional Surveyors Canada Chair), facilitated the workshop and introduced the […]
G8 leaders (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, United Kingdom, United States, and the European Union) signed a charter on open data. The Open Data Charter sets out 5 strategic principles that all G8 members […]