The Titan supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee was names the fastest computer on Earth in November 2012, according to the Top500 list. Most of Titan’s computing capacity comes from its NVIDIA Tesla […]
The Global Tracking Framework, an effort led by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the World Bank, tracks progress which the Sustainable Energy for All initiative (SE4ALL) has made towards three objectives by 2030, achieving […]
According to a New York Times report “Google Is Close to Acquiring Waze, a Rival in Maps“, Google wants to improve the capability of Google Maps to use real-time traffic data to optimize routing. At […]
After experiencing another Toronto social event thanks to GoGeomatics Canada, I am reminded of how a night out can increase the chance of injury. Perhaps that’s an odd connection to make in the eyes of […]
The first TECTERRA GoGeomatics social in Vancouver on June 6 was a hit. Vancouver is a vibrant and culturally diverse city, and the event counted a large presence of Geomatics students and professionals from Canada […]
OpenStreetMap (OSM) was started in 2004 largely motivated by the expensive and restrictive licensing of the government spatial data available in the UK at the time. Since then OSM has defined crowdsourcing in the geospatial […]
It’s only around 6am in Vancouver as I write this but I promised Deanna I would get an article out about the event right away. GoGeomatics Vancouver is born. And what a birth it was. […]
I blogged recently about a remarkable effort by the City of Las Vegas to create an accurate 3D model of the underground infrastructure of the city. An important question is what are the quantified benefits […]