The electric utility industry in the U.S. is facing challenging times. To put this in context the U.S. is responsible for 1/4 of global CO2 emissions, and the electric power sector is responsible for 1/3 […]
Until recently the only lower end digital camera with a built-in GPS that I was aware of is the Ricoh 500SE, which is still rather expensive. But there is now a less expensive alternative. I’ve […]
I spend a lot of time in many countries around the World and it is really fascinating how the availability of geospatial data is changing dramatically. There are a number of reasons for this. Accessibility […]
As I have blogged previously, a difficult challenge in many parts of the world is to find a single database which records where all underground assets, such as water and waste water, power, gas, oil, […]
There has been widespread awareness in the US about what is popularly referred to as crumbling infrastructure. In the presidential election campaign the issue came up repeatedly. One of the reasons, perhaps the most important […]
Autodesk announced it is working with the Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) and theIncheon Urban Development Corporation (IUDC) to cooperate in the creation of Asia’s first Digital City for Incheon, Korea — the ‘Tomorrow City’ […]
This past week Precision Design Solution (M) SDN BHD based in Kuala Lumpur hosted an Autodesk National Geospatial Conference in Penang which attracted major players in the Malaysian telecommunications, oil and gas, power, water, government, […]
Last week I had the opportunity to present at GITA Japan’s 19th annual conference, held this year at Tokyu University. I found it very well attended both vendors and service providers and utility and telecommunications […]