With all the drastic cuts in scientific research funding in the U.S. lately, I was surprised to learn about one program that’s actually getting support. The Earth Mapping Resource Initiative (Earth MRI), a United States […]
The prospect of space mining is growing more likely, and Canada may be a key player Black and grizzly bears might be detected by the same AI radar that detects polar bears Winter activities in […]
Indian Government starts work on mapping villages The Indian government is using geospatial technology and drones to map six lakh villages and prepare 3D maps of 100 Indian cities. Space minister Jitendra Singh said, “the […]
GeoIgnite Conference Pub Night ByWard Market GoGeomatics and GeoIgnite will host a special pub social for attendees of the conference in Ottawa on Monday June 17, 7PM to 9PM, in The Heart & Crown, in Ottawa’s historic ByWard Market. Visit […]
What About COGS The Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) is one of the best colleges in Canada for learning GIS. As a COGS graduate myself I am writing this article to help future students make […]
Since December 15, 2016, the new Galileo global satellite navigation system has been up and running. Unfortunately, there are some technical difficulties on the horizon, having to do with the clocks that are on […]
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles One of the most interesting things to happen in regards to marine geomatics technology has been the development of advanced Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs). Think of the UUV as the underwater counterpart […]
Editors note: This article has been jointly written by Bruce McCormack and Gordon Plunkett. Bios can be found at the bottom of the article. Most people like to predict the future. People are interested in […]