Hosted jointly by SSSI and SIBA Victoria, it showcases technical diversity and innovation. this special night recognises the achievements and service contributions of professionals within the spatial industry. WHEN: 2010-09-15 to 2010-09-15WHERE: Regent Theatre, MelbourneSTATE: VICCOUNTRY: AUS Hosted jointly by SSSI & SIBA Victoria, it showcases technical diversity and innovation. this special night recognises the […]
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Geospatial Technology Underway in Indian Secondary Schools
Thirty-three Indian secondary schools are piloting courses teaching the use of geospatial technologies. Kapil Sabal, India’s minister for human resource and development launched the new courses last week. “We need to prepare our children for the 21st century, which is going to be a century of enormous challenges,” he said. “Both school and university education […]
The 2010 Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards (APSEA 2010)
Industry project entries to the APSEA 2010 program can come from private sector companies, government organisations (all levels of government), or from other organisations and in some instances individuals. Companies are not required to be a SIBA member to WHEN: 2010-10-06 to 2010-10-06WHERE: Canberra,STATE: ACTCOUNTRY: AUS The event will form an important part of the […]

Adding Value to Spatial Information
ED GARVIN The rapid growth of interest in such websites as Google Earth and Virtual Earth has been an overall benefit to the spatial industry. However, there has been much discussion regarding the use of the spatial information from these websites. It is centred around the value that they add, the value that they imply […]

GIS for Participatory Government
DEREK TICKNER G-Government describes the combination of GIS and Web 2.0 technologies to improve government services. It is a subset of e-government. Government agencies host map web portals so that citizens can readily find information. Increasingly, individuals are uploading data and ideas to the government. As with Wikipedia, you can consume and contribute information. […]