EarthCube is community-led cyberinfrastructure that will enable data sharing across the geosciences. Its aim is to develop a framework to assist researchers in understanding and predicting the Earth system from the sun to the center […]
The motto of the ICA-OSGeo Labs initiative is “Geo For All.” By combining the potential of e-learning tools and open source geospatial software, the academic community can strengthen education in GIScience providing students with a […]
Different online BIM services from Autodesk, Bentley, Tekla, Graphisoft, Nemetschek, Onuma and others support different APIs. Connecting BIM applications requires n(n-1)/2 custom interfaces. Data can still be exchanged using standard like IFC or COBie. Currently […]
Last year I blogged about a report on grid cybersecurity that was released by US Representatives Ed Markey and Henry Waxman. The U.S. bulk power system is relied on by 300 million people and is […]
According to GTM Research, the global smart grid market is projected to grow with an average compound annual growth rate of over 8%. The cumulative value of the smart grid market is expected to exceed […]
Our next Ottawa GoGeomatics social is happening Wednesday, March 26th at 6 PM at the James Street Pub. This month, we are able to provide the geomatics community with its first glimpse at the The […]
GoGeomatics Canada holds career seminars ever so often that are popular for their industry-specific tips and incites. The last time we ran it was at the York University Geomatics Career Fair in January. The seminar […]
An interesting discussion has been initated on the OpenStreetMap blog about whether the share-alike requirement of OpenStreeMap’s Open Database License (ODbL) is actually hindering the wider use of OpenStreetMap data. The ODbL requires attribution and share-alike […]