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Smart GIS for Smart Utility
GeoConnexionUK
February/March 2010
Volume 8 · Issue 1
Smart GIS for Smart Utility
GeoConnexion was invited at the end of last year to chair the third Smart Utility Summit alongside twenty industry leading speakers. GIS is an ideal platform for the utility industry to move into Smart Solutions, which explained our presence at these events says editor, Maria Pellegrini.
Transforming mobile phones into navigation systems
Location-based services and navigation company, Geolife, develops applications that transform mobile phones into turn-by-turn navigation systems. CEO, Peter Atalla, explains why he believes the future of navigation lies in the mobile.
The Meaning of an Award
Addressing, local and European SDIs…. Gayle Gander of Intelligent Addressing provides an update on the state of addressing both in Britain and Europe.
Interview with Professor Paul Curran… a gold medal in Remote Sensing
The right mind, in the right place at the right time.
Engineering projects in a coastal environment
Helping manage and deliver baseline monitoring surveys for port and coastal developments: a case study.
Earth Observation Imagery: a resource for all?
A large number of people in multi-disciplinary consultancies are now aware of imagery through sources such as Google Earth, NASA etc. and clients are demanding more from their data. This awareness is not matched by intelligent use of the datasets available. The remote sensing community as a whole has sat back and watched and there now needs to be a major engagement with these companies.
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From broad thinking to precision delivery
Peter Large, general manager of Trimble’s Mapping and GIS Division, talks to GEOconnexion about the complex issues surrounding infrastructure management here in the UK within an interesting matrix of technology, obligations and responsibilities. The full interview is available online (www.geoconnexion.com/geouk_articles.php)
3D interacts with our built environment
The new spatial dimension provided by 3D data is set to change the way we design, manage and perceive our urban environments, says Infoterra
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Each month we select a hot topic and a leading figure in the industry to write about it.A BUSINESS CASE FOR MOBILE LOCATION-BASED SERVICES
The mobile industry is a highly competitive one, and the battle over the end-user’s attention, loyalty and share of wallet means that more and more mobile services are introduced daily. Players across the value chain – such as handset manufacturers, internet players, mobile operators, developers and content providers - are all working to develop value-add applications and services, which will generate new revenue streams and enhance customer loyalty.
Location-enabled services, led by mobile navigation are proving increasingly popular with consumers, as we live in a society where access to immediate and personalised, location-enabled information is vital. Therefore, it’s no surprise that location-based, instant-access, navigation services are more sought-after than ever. Berg Insight has reported that the number of… More…
Motti Kushnir
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