Category: GIS
AutoCAD Civil 3D 911 Drag & Drop Shapefiles
EMERGENCY AUTOCAD CIVIL 3D 911, HOW CAN WE HELP YOU? In this AutoCAD Civil 3D 911 series article is available to all site members beginning at the Associate Member level. Some names have been changed to protect the inquisitive. Submit your AutoCAD Civil 3D 911 request using the form at the end of this article. AutoCAD Civil 3D 911: AutoCAD…
New Build of ArcGIS Explorer Desktop Tightens Integration with ArcGIS Online
Easier Sharing, Attribute Table Display, and New Presentation Tools Are Among Improvements The most recent ArcGIS Explorer Desktop release includes new features and enhancements to make it a more powerful tool in an enterprise GIS, including content sharing via ArcGIS Online, tabular information display, and new presentation tools. ArcGIS Explorer Desktop is a free GIS viewer that…
Seeing the World in a Different Way Through Digital Maps Video
PBS NewsHour correspondent Spencer Michels takes a look at the way digital maps have evolved online as multiple companies each try their own spin on letting users explore the world through computers, tablets, and even phones.
ArcGIS for AutoCAD Offers Advanced CAD and GIS Interoperability
New Version Introduces Geodatabase Editing August 22, 2012 Redlands, California—The latest release of ArcGIS for AutoCAD, Esri’s free AutoCAD plug-in, improves the ability to exchange data and information between the ArcGIS and AutoCAD platforms. ArcGIS for AutoCAD users with read/write access to ArcGIS for Server feature services can now edit geodatabases through AutoCAD. This enables…
AutoCAD Civil 3D How To Insert Geo-Referenced Images Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D How To Insert Geo-Referenced Images This AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video shows you how to insert geo-referenced images, like aerial photographs or orthophotos. AutoCAD Civil 3D, being built on Map 3D, allows you to easily use Geographic Information System (GIS) data into your land surveying, design and engineering projects. All you…
New Rugged Trimble Juno Series Puts GIS Field Work in Your Pocket
New Rugged Trimble Juno Series Puts GIS Field Work in Your Pocket SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2012—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today a new generation of GNSS devices for GIS field applications—the Trimble® Juno® 3B and 3D handhelds. With the new Trimble Juno series, mobile workforces ranging from public utilities to municipalities are empowered with rugged,…
NGS Developing GIS Tools and Datasets for Display and Analysis of Survey Data
NGS Developing GIS Tools and Datasets for Display and Analysis of Survey Data NOAA’s National Geodetic Survey (NGS) is in the process of developing new Geographic Information System (GIS) software tools for display and analysis of NGS survey data.
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup January 22, 2012
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: AutoCAD Civil 3D Set Survey Databases Working Folder Video MicroSurvey Software Acquired by Hexagon LizardTech Releases Free GeoViewer Application for iPad Premier Conference for Surveyors, Engineers, and Mapping Professionals Returns to San Diego Sokkia CX Total Station Series Sets New Standard for Performance and Security Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup…
LizardTech Releases Free GeoViewer Application for iPad
MrSID files now viewable on mobile devices for consumers SEATTLE, Wash. – January 18, 2012 – LizardTech®, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced the release of a free GeoViewer application for iPad designed to view geospatial imagery and vector overlays. The free GeoViewer application enables users to view data stored on…
Premier Conference for Surveyors, Engineers, and Mapping Professionals Returns to San Diego
The Survey Summit to Focus on New and Emerging Technologies January 18, 2012 Redlands, California— For the second consecutive year, the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM) will join forces with Esri to host the premier event in the surveying industry. The Survey Summit will take place July 21–24, 2012, in San Diego, California, sharing its final…
Esri ELA Supports Maryland’s Nationally Recognized GIS Program
ArcGIS Software Empowers Agencies to Deliver Transparency and Accountability January 4, 2012 Redlands, California—The State of Maryland has acquired an Esri enterprise license agreement (ELA) that provides unlimited access to ArcGIS software to staff in its agencies. Under Governor Martin O’Malley’s leadership, the state uses GIS for much of its work including groundbreaking transparency and…