Wishful thinking

Some recent announcements,

Especially in the Union Budget of India for fiscal year 2014 -15.

Rs 7,060 crore for ‘100 Smart Cities’ project,

Turkey, in the 1980s communications satellites were purchased. In 1989, a tender was floated for the first communications satellite project. Following this development, the French Aerospatiale company on December 21, 1990 signed the ‘Turkish National Satellite Communication System Agreement’ with Turkey…

Courseware, which is centered on a computer, is a kind of modern teaching technology based on digital processing techniques and audio-visual technology. Courseware can store, transmit, process, convert and search teaching materials by integrating a variety of media information such as words, voice and images and so on, according to teachers’ teaching design[1-3]. Courseware is able to improve the effect of teaching because…

The performance standards for Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as well as the international…

On March 2, 2011, the ESSP declared EGNOS’ Safety of Life (SoL) signal officially available for aviation with the authorization from the European Commission (EC) to provide the service. From that moment on the EGNOS SoL service was provided openly and freely accessible without any direct charge…

Research Centre Imarat-RCI, part of the Missile cluster Laboratories of DRDO is responsible primarily for the Research in Avionics and mandated to deliver the advanced Avionics products to various Missiles, Aircrafts, Helicopters, UAVs, Ships, Submarines and other Vehicles of our Armed Forces…

The complexion of warfare and associated security scenario are fast changing due to rapidly advancing technologies, emergence of proxy warfare tactics and increasing number of technologically well equipped non-state players. India’s security environment is even more complex due to conventional threats

INSPIRE Inspires
Sincere initiatives to success stories
Various national endeavors to regional ambitions
Sustained efforts to impatience for success
Data, metadata, architecture to complex technicalities
Growing complexities to varied user demands
Investments to return on investments
Many such issues were discussed at
INSPIRE (INfrastructure for SPatial InfoRmation in Europe) 2014 conference
In an ambience of positivity and hope, at Aalborg, Demark.
The INSPIRE directive came …

August 2014

Smart Geospatial Expo

26 – 28 August

Seoul, S. Korea

http://smartgeoexpo.kr/eng/

September 2014

GIS Forum MENA

8 – 10 September

Abu Dhabi, UAE

www.gisforummena.com

ION GNSS+ 2014

8-12 September

Tampa, Florida, USA

http://www.ion.org

GIScience 2014

23 – 26 September

Vienna, Austria

www.giscience.org

AMFM GIS Italia Conference 2014

25 September

Rome, Italy

www.amfm.it

 
October 2014

Second symposium on serviceoriented mapping

6 – 8 October

Hasso Plattner Institute at University of Potsdam, Germany

http://somap.cartography.at

ISGNSS2014

22 – 24 October

Jeju Island, Korea

www.isgnss2014.org

INTERGEO 2014

7-9 October

Berlin, …

The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is an autonomous and continuous broadcast system that exchanges maritime safety/security information between participating vessels and shore stations. In addition to providing a means for maritime administrations