Ordnance Survey: Putting GIS on the map
News The surface of the Earth is, with one exception, one of the lesser-mapped places in the solar system. Both Venus and our own moon have famously been mapped more exhaustively than our own planet. The one place on the Earth that has been well mapped...
[October 23, 2003, 17:30]
Government to launch online emergency service
News The HAZMOD Intranet (HI), a Web-based geographical information system (GIS), is currently under development by the Civil Contingency Secretariat at the Cabinet Office. It will provide the British emergency community with GIS maps, population data...
[January 10, 2002, 13:54]
Why Google Earth means business
News GIS could also become an integral part of customer relations management (CRM) as work patterns become more flexible, according to Paul Greenberg, the author of CRM At The Speed Of Light. But while it's undoubtedly fun, there are some very serious...
[September 18, 2006, 14:20]
Why AOL holds all the keys
News Galaxy Internet Services (GIS) filed suit against America Online on April 4, claiming version 5.0 of AOL's software "attempted to eliminate competition in the Internet Service Provider Market" by preempting the existing dial-up settings of other...
[April 17, 2000, 16:07]
Web search finds local angle
News That data is stored in a tag on the business' Web site and contains Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data such as the location's latitude and longitude. Any physical address on a Web page has GIS data," Metamend chief executive Richard Zwicky...
[February 17, 2003, 8:51]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. Personal Networking Conference: Newport Beach, California, US. Telephone +44 800 482 8144 Business Systems show: G-Mex centre, Manchester. Contact to be announced Call Centre Expo '99: NEC, Birmingham.
[September 27, 1999, 7:05]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. AUGUST Events to be announced SEPTEMBER ECTS '99: Olympia, London.e-business '99. Contact to be announced. Business Systems show: G-Mex centre, Manchester. Contact to be announced
[July 14, 1999, 7:18]
Tadpole gets into water, buys into Java
News SSL makes the Cartesia line of Java-based enterprise GIS software called Cartesia. The company said it had agreed to buy Bristol-based Java software applications firm Systems Synthesis Limited (SSL) for about £200,000 and had won a contract to...
[March 12, 1998, 9:30]
MySQL 4.1 moves in on Oracle
News Brian Aker, director of architecture at MySQL, told ZDNet UK on Tuesday that the new features in MySQL 4.1 including support binary protocol prepared statements, full clustering, sub-queries and GIS data sets.
[October 26, 2004, 16:55]
Show preview: CeBIT 2007
News The trade show, which is taking place in Hanover, northern Germany, between 15 and 21 March, decided to go big on the topic of GIS after a survey of 5,000 sample visitors last year indicated that it was a key area of interest.
[March 14, 2007, 8:45]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. 12-14 IDC's European IT Forum: Meridien Montparnasse Hotel, Paris, France E-commerce Forum: Tower Thistle Hotel, London eBusiness World: Phoenix Civic Plaza, Arizona, US Business Systems show: G-Mex centre, Manchester.
[August 23, 1999, 7:01]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. 12-14 IDC's European IT Forum: Meridien Montparnasse Hotel, Paris, France E-commerce Forum: Tower Thistle Hotel, London eBusiness World: Phoenix Civic Plaza, Arizona, US Business Systems show: G-Mex centre, Manchester.
[August 16, 1999, 7:13]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. 9-12 LinuxWorld Expo: San Jose Convention Centre, US SEPTEMBER ECTS '99: Olympia, London. IDC's European IT Forum: Meridien Montparnasse Hotel, Paris, France eBusiness World: Phoenix Civic Plaza, Arizona, US
[August 2, 1999, 7:46]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. 9-12 LinuxWorld Expo: San Jose Convention Centre, US SEPTEMBER ECTS '99: Olympia, London. IDC's European IT Forum: Meridien Montparnasse Hotel, Paris, France eBusiness World: Phoenix Civic Plaza, Arizona, US
[July 2, 1999, 7:17]
Neighbourhood Statistics site trades up
News Speaking at the Open GIS Consortium on 14 June, 2004, Smith said: "There will be a new architecture that allows us to concentrate more on the use of geography. The Office of National Statistics is planning a relaunch of its Neighbourhood Statistics...
[June 16, 2004, 13:05]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. 27-29 Unwired Universe: San Jose, US AUGUST Events to be announced SEPTEMBER ECTS '99: Olympia, London. IDC's European IT Forum: Meridien Montparnasse Hotel, Paris, France e-business '99.
[July 19, 1999, 6:38]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. 13-17 Networld+Interop: Atlanta, Georgia, US. E-commerce Forum: Tower Thistle Hotel, London.eBusiness World: Phoenix Civic Plaza, Arizona, US. DTV Summit: Los Angeles, California, US.
[September 13, 1999, 7:00]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. 9-12 LinuxWorld Expo: San Jose Convention Centre, US SEPTEMBER ECTS '99: Olympia, London. IDC's European IT Forum: Meridien Montparnasse Hotel, Paris, France E-commerce Forum: Tower Thistle Hotel, London eBusiness World...
[August 9, 1999, 6:34]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. 12-14 IDC's European IT Forum: Meridien Montparnasse Hotel, Paris, France. Networld+Interop: Atlanta, Georgia, US. E-commerce Forum: Tower Thistle Hotel, London.eBusiness World: Phoenix Civic Plaza, Arizona, US.
[September 6, 1999, 6:33]
Events Diary
News GIS '99: Olympia 2, London. 28-5 (Sept) Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA): Berlin, Germany. Telephone 030 3038 2082 SEPTEMBER ECTS '99: Olympia, London. IDC's European IT Forum: Meridien Montparnasse Hotel, Paris, France.
[August 30, 1999, 7:00]



