When looking at the timeline of technology of today’s consumer electronics, there are several interesting connections with technology and associated infrastructure originally (at least partly) developed in the cont ext of DoD funded projects. Large-scale integration of this technology into consumer electronics created an economy of scale that is unmatched, enabling capabilities and services that otherwise may have been prohibitive due to cost.
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,
The Federal Communications Commission, USA plans to issue the largest fine in its history against C.T.S. Technology Co., Limited, a Chinese electronics manufacturer and online retailer, for allegedly marketing 285 models of signal jamming devices to U.S. consumers for more than two years…
The FAA is unlikely to meet its 2015 deadline for integrating UAVs into the National Airspace System, according to a report by the Department of Transportation’s Office.
Supergeo Technologies has announced the investment plan in advanced geographic network applications. The technology collaboration is conducted by Supergeo and the Department of Geography, National Taiwan University, supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology in Taiwan. The academiaindustry project mainly focuses on the production of geographic network analysis module to increase the coverage of GIS applications…
The set of satellite systems for global navigation that are functioning or are expected to be launched in the future, in English are called GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems), whereas in Albanian it will be SSNG (Sistemi satelitor për navigim global). This system allows determining the position in the whole globe…
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…
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, …
(5.00 out of 5)