Yesterday at the INSPIRE conference, Federico Prandi gave a presentation about a fascinating open source project called i-SCOPE that involves developing 3D urban models that can be used to provide interactive smart services. The concept […]
The INSPIRE Data Specifications Annex III contains use cases encodings and a data model for Buildings. The devlopment of this schema was strongly influenced by CityGML, an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standard developed initially in […]
I’ve blogged about the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor, (DMIC) a huge US$ 90 billion project 1,483 km in length linking Delhi and Mumbai. The objective of the DMIC is to create a base for economic […]
At the HxGN conference in Las Vegas today, there were some very interesting new technologies. Juergen Dold, President of Hexagon Geosystems, showed some images from a recent project in Zurich West, where the Zurich suburb […]
Infrastructure-excellence.com is hosting the second annual competition showcasing Excellence in Infrastructure— highlighting the best projects done in 2012/2013. The winners will be given over US$10,000 in prizes by the competition sponsors. The competition is open […]
On Thursday and Friday of this week the Centre for Spatial Law and Policy is co-hosting a conference with Harvard University’s Center for Geographic Analysis (CGA), Berkman Center of Internet and Society and Belfer Center […]
At SPAR 2013 Keith Warren, BIM/3D SUE Manager at VTN Consulting gave a fascinating presentation on the 3D above and below ground model of city infrastructure including roads, utilities, telecom, and buildings that VTN has […]
In 2010 the Digital Agenda for Europe (DAE) was the first thematic strategy launched under the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. The European Commission launched the Europe 2020 Strategy with a […]