The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) has revealed the theme for its GEOINT 2015 Symposium while at the Esri Federal GIS Conference, held Feb. 9-10 in Washington, D.C. GEOINT 2015 will be themed as “Opening the Aperture: Charting a Path to the Future” to engage government agencies that have not attended before. It will take place June 22-25, also in Washington, D.C.
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Live from the 2015 Esri Federal GIS Conference
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Esri Federal GIS Conference: Introduction Video
Geospatial Solutions‘ and GPS World‘s Art Kalinski is reporting live from the 2015 Esri Federal GIS Conference, held Feb. 9-10 in Washington, D.C. Check back on our websites for more video updates, or follow GPS World (@gpsworld) and Geospatial Solutions (@GSS_NCM) on Twitter.
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US Fleet Tracking’s GPS Trackers Aim to Save Money
US Fleet Tracking‘s GPS trackers allow companies to monitor its fleet drivers’ speeds.
Monitoring a driver’s speed may reduce the risk of an increase in insurance premiums, ticket costs, and fuel and maintenance costs. The company’s GPS trackers store speeding information, meaning drivers may increase performance knowing their speed is being observed.
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LAND-PAK Complete Survey System by NavCom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_tsLsdsnNI
NavCom’s StarFire RTK receivers enable fast and precise GPS/GNSS data collection, according to the company. Its suite of RTK tools — Ultra RTK and RTK Extend — allow users to achieve RTK accuracy from 40 kilometers away while coasting through radio communication outages. The StarFire Network provides global 5-centemeter-level, real-time accuracy without the need for local ground base stations, NavCom says.
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Tiny Zano Drone Takes Flight
Zano is a portable aerial photography and video platform designed for consumers that measures 65 x 65 millimeters and weighs 55 grams. Torquing Group, who is developing Zano with the help of a successful Kickstarter campaign, said that Zano’s ability to fly autonomously will provide new possibilities for users seeking to capture images and videos. The drones can even be programmed to swarm. -
Trimble Details UX5 UAS at Trimble Dimensions 2014
Boris Skopliak, product manager for Trimble, gives an overview of the Trimble UX5 while at the 2014 Trimble Dimensions User Conference, held Nov. 3-5 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The UX5 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for mapping and surveying captures imagery and can generate point clouds, digital terrain models and orthomosaics.
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GPS and Relativity
An educational video by the Perimeter Institute of Theoretical Physics shows how GPS, a navigational tool that can pinpoint your location to within a few meters, incorporates a number of effects from Einstein’s theory of relativity. -
Eric Gakstatter Gives InterGeo 2014 Synopsis
Eric Gakstatter, contributing editor for GPS World and Geospatial Solutions, gives an overview of InterGeo 2014, held October 7-9 in Berlin.
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Carlson Software Debuts BRx5 GNSS Receiver, Surveyor2 at InterGeo
Bruce Carlson, president of Carlson Software, and William “Butch” Herter talk about the company’s new BRx5 GNSS Receiver and Surveyor2 data collector, among others, while at InterGeo 2014, held October 7-9 in Berlin.
View our YouTube playlist for more InterGeo videos.