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Update on the Geospatial Act of 2017 presented at GITA Phoenix 2018

21 March 2018 Geoff Zeiss

The Geospatial Data Act (GDA) of 2017, which was introduced in the Senate (S. 2128) and a companion bill in the House (H.R.4395), has some history. It was originally proposed in 2015 by Orrin Hatch, a […]

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La révolution des données d’élévation du CCCOT a commencé: nouveau MNÉ du Canada

21 March 2018 Jon Murphy | Canada

Ohé le Canada: il est de nouveau temps de s’exciter sur les données d’élévation! Pendant des années, si ce n’est pendant des décennies, la communauté en géomatique du Canada a réclamé haut et fort un […]

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Kitchener Waterloo GoGeomatics Group Startup in April

20 March 2018 GoGeomatics Canada | Kitchener

Kitchener Waterloo is Canada’s fastest growing market for tech-talent, according to Techvibes, the CBC and more. Within this tech-triangle, there is a LOT of GIS activity and so it is time to start an initiative […]

Access to Spatial Data

Open source viewer sharing all city’s geospatial data can run on Raspberry Pi

19 March 2018 Geoff Zeiss

Locations of Cross Section surveyors’ notebooks At GITA 2018 in Phoenix, Bob Basques, GIS Systems Developer at the City of St Paul, described a system called COMPASS he and his team have developed that provides […]

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Technology

CCMEO’s Elevation Data Revolution has Begun: Canada’s New DEM

19 March 2018 Jon Murphy | Canada

Cet article est aussi disponible en français:  https://gogeomatics.ca/la-revolution-des-donnees-delevation-du-cccot-a-commence-nouveau-mne-du-canada/ Hey Canada: It’s time to get excited about elevation data again!  For years, if not decades, the Canadian geomatics community has been clamoring for a better digital […]

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“Deep Mapping” with Dr. Mike Sawada Tuesday, March 20th in Ottawa

17 March 2018 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | CIG

Please come and join us on Tuesday, March 20th at the RA Centre, Outaouais Room, for a very interesting and informative presentation from Dr. Mike Sawada, Professor, Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, University of […]

3D data

French national initiative to map all urban subsurface critical infrastructure by 2019

13 March 2018 Geoff Zeiss

I have blogged previously about a French presidential decree in 2012 that mandated that all of France’s critical underground utility infrastructure must be mapped in 3D to an accuracy of 40 cm (about 16 inches).  […]

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Education & Careers

Interview with Dave MacLean at COGS: GIS Education, Chris Hadfield

10 March 2018 Peggy March | Chris Hadfield

“Oh the Places You will go!” Part 2: Continuing the “COGServation“ Everything is connected to everything else! I recently wrote an article for GoGeomatics on Ken Bragg of Safe Software. In the course of our […]

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