A new website launched last week will help people put themselves on a career path in the spatial information industry and become “the brains behind the map”. Barely a day goes by without the news including something from organisations like Apple, Google, Nokia or Microsoft accessing better, more appropriate or more detailed and […]
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Best of the Blogs 14 August 2012
LiDAR news has a post and video showing an autonomous, fast, nimble, constrained-environment (including flying a 2m wide plane through a 2.5m high carpark) UAV that uses only an inertial measurement unit and a laser rangefinder to navigate, and avoid obstacles, with all the processing done on-board – no GPS required. For all […]
2012 Spatial Salary Survey now open
The 2012 Salary Survey on behalf of the Spatial Industry Statistics Program is now open and ready for contributions from individuals and employers. Individual employees should be able to complete the one page survey in a couple of minutes. Employers can add all their staff through the web-based survey or request a […]
WASEA and WASSIC 2012: surveying and spatial diversity
The revamped WASSIC 2012 event will be run for the first time in conjunction with the Western Australian Spatial Excellence Awards (WASEA) dinner. WHEN: 2012-05-17 to 2012-05-18WHERE: Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle, WASTATE: WACOUNTRY: AUS Building on last year’s event, this year’s West Australian Surveying and Spatial Information Conference (WASSIC) will be even bigger and better, incorporating […]
Queensland Spatial Excellence Award nominations now open
Nominations for the Queensland Spatial Excellence Awards (QSEA) in both the individual and industry categories are now open. An annual event presented by the Spatial Industries Business Association (SIBA) and the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI), the QSEA are unique to the Queensland surveying and spatial industry. Now in its seventh […]
WASEA and WASSIC 2012: surveying and spatial diversity
Building on last year’s event, this year’s West Australian Surveying and Spatial Information Conference (WASSIC) will be even bigger and better, incorporating an expanded spatial stream and a larger exhibition. The revamped WASSIC 2012 event will also be run for the first time in conjunction with the Western Australian Spatial Excellence Awards (WASEA) […]
Bass Coast Shire Council wins Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Award
Bass Coast Shire Council has received a prestigious international award for developing a system that helps predict the extent of potential storm surges, flooding and sea level rise. Late last year, Council’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Data Systems Team was awarded the Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Award, for their innovative use of […]
Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards – Industry 2011
The annual Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence awards are the only Awards in the Asia-Pacific region that recognise the excellent achievements of both individuals and organisations engaged in the spatial information industry across the region. In 2011 the format differed from previous years, with the project awards being presented at the APSEA Gala Dinner held in […]
Queensland awarded surveying and geospatial training grant
The federal government has allocated $5.32 million to train 1000 Queensland surveying and geospatial information workers, as part of the Critical Skills Investment Fund. The funding will allow around 70 Queensland businesses to train 800 existing and 200 new staff for Certificates III and IV in either surveying or spatial information services. […]
The National Broadband Network
SIBA presents: The National Broadband Network – How it will impact your business, and why it’s important to you. WHEN: 2011-08-11 to 2011-08-11WHERE: The Greek Club, 29 Edmonstone Street, South BrisbaneSTATE: QLDCOUNTRY: AUS SIBA presents Paul Campbell, Telma Cordeiro, Wally Donaldson, & Jack de Lange at: The National Broadband Network: What it means for you […]