At the ESRI User Conference Eric Wittner, a 3D Technology Evangelist, at ESRI presented some Geodesign projects that involve 3D that ESRI has worked on. This was very interesting because it provides a practical perspective […]
According to Jack Dangermond who led the plenary sessions on the first day, this year in San Diego 12000 people from 130 countries were in San Diego for the 33rd Esri International User Conference. I […]
At the INSPIRE conference in Florence, Ewa Klien, Joachim Rix and Didier Vancutsen gave an overview of an interesting EU project called Plan4business. Plan4business is designed to address the challenges faced by urban and […]
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 […]
At the Distributech 2013 conference, the largest electric power distribution conference in North America with attendance of about 9600, earler ths year in San Diego, if there was one consistent message, it was that smart […]
At the IEEE PES Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies in Washington DC, Patricia Hoffman, Asst Secretary Department of Energy, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, gave the keynote address. The whole is greater […]
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) is comprised of more than 900 electric coops in the U.S. This is more than just an organization representing electric coops at the national level. It also supports […]
David Bartlett, who leads IBM’s Smarter Planet initiative, believes there is an ” immediate requirement to significantly and urgently change the way our built environment is managed.” And he is very sanquine about the capacity […]