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The National GIS: Shaping India
Shailesh Nayak and Mukund Rao
The Planning Commission has floated the idea of the National GIS. It has established an Interim Core Group (ICG) to prepare a blueprint for the development of the National GIS. With a vision to establish a national “GIS Platform” through an organizational structure of Indian National GIS Organization (INGO). We present here the views of Dr Shailesh Nayak, Chairman, ICG and Dr Mukund Rao, Member Secretary, ICG …
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  Performance evaluation of the effect of QZS (Quasi-zenith Satellite) on precise positioning
Nobuaki Kubo, Tomoko Shirai, Tomoji Takasu, Akio Yasuda and Satoshi Kogure
The contributions of QZS to precise positioning were investigated in this paper. Although it could not solve a position using only QZS, the results showed that adding QZS to GPS was quite effective...
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Need for new services in land administration - International trends
András Osskó
The land and real estate properties have been registered in the cadastre, land registry or integrated land administration institutions. These institutions are maintaining, updating legal and mapping data related land and real estate properties and in the same time providing data and other services...
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Analysis of integrated navigation with GPS source variability
Mahmoud Efatmaneshnik, Yong Li, Allison Kealy and Andrew G Dempster
GNSS/INS systems have found widespread use in industry, especially in automated agriculture. requiring high frequency, precise, steady and smooth attitude solutions. At UNSW, an Attitude and Heading Reference System known as AhrsKF has been developed for a new generation of guidance and steering control system...
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  Industry news   Galileo update   Other News
 
New High-Power Advanced Data Link by Pacific Crest

SOUTH releases new products

Developing and managing infrastructure through GIS

Ashtech simplifies accuracy check

EmbeddedCAD™by MicroSurvey

UltraCamLp gets USGS certifi cation

Leica enlarges its Zeno GIS series

Hemisphere long-range RTK solution

ArcGIS explorer has GPS capability

Russian location system in US

Fastrax IT600 GNSS receiver modules

Download free sample images from GeoEye

Belarus, Russia and Ukraine work on virtual RS satellite constellation

 


Galileo ‘can deploy 24 satellites with existing funding’
European Commission VP, Antonio Tajani has announced that sufficient savings have been found in Europe’s Galileo sat-nav project for at least six additional spacecraft to be bought for the system before 2014... [more]

Commission awards final contracts making Galileo a reality
The EU set the date for the launch of the first satellites in its Galileo global navigation system and said the long-delayed programme would come in below budget… [more]

Bulgarian Natalia on Galileo’s satellite
Nine year old Natalia from Bulgaria will have her name on one of the first two operational Galileo satellites to be launched on 20th October… [more]


Europe must get rid of others’ GNSS
Experts attending the INTERGEO Round Table in Karlsruhe, Germany, made it clear that for Galileo is essential for Europe … [more]

 


GAGAN in final operational phase

EC furthers GMES operations

US $18bn subsidies to GPS industry

S. Korea to curb illegal GPS jammer

Japan GPS satellites cut from 7 to 4

Six GLONASS satellites in 2011

LBS worth $10bn by 2016

China’s LBS market hits 6.55 million

UK consumers uncomfortable with LBS

Google Street view hits roadblock in India

ESRI India agreement with NAVTEQ

Iran receives first images from Rasad

Egypt GIS-based info portal

New Leica ScanStation C5

 

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