The GeoPlace Annual Conference took place on 11 May 2017 at the grounds of the Leeds United Football Club. The programme included networking, roundtable discussion sessions and spe...

This year’s event takes place on 23 and 24 May at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London. Richard Groom casts his eye over the menu and finds that we’re spoilt...

The future of urban development and urban services is high on the Industry Agenda of the World Economic Forum (WEF). It has developed a strategic vision for the rising number of ve...

Event chair, Steven Eglinton, director of GeoEnable and vice-chair of AGI, urges geospatial professionals to come together for two days of conferences, workshops and exhibitions to...

Open, engaging, informative and diverse was how Steven Ramage found his first SatSummit in Washington D.C. The event, to examine the satellite business in support of global develop...

its4land is an EU-financed project to assist Kenya, Rwanda and Ethiopia in mapping land tenure more quickly, cheaply and transparently. It will end in three years’ time; righ...

The annual Oldenburger 3D-Tage event, which content manager Wim van Wegen described as a 'Geheimtipp' a couple of years ago, is held in the northern German city of Oldenburg and is...

Leica Geosystems mobile mapping day featured the UK release of two new pieces of equipment and a refresh of two others. The day at Milton Keynes was a mix of indoor presentations a...

Since members of the geosector are well versed in potential applications of geoinformation and its fusion with other data sources, they are best equipped to devise and test technol...

National mapping organisations from all over the world are interested to see how Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) is planning for its future. Not only has OSi re-engineered its work p...

The Russian geospatial software community, with at its forefront Racurs, is regaining a leadership position amongst the world’s other big software communities. The software p...

AGI GeoCom 2016 boasted a new format, new speakers and a new venue. Stephen Booth reports. We live in an age on constant change and churn so this year’s AGI conference was no...

The words of Chancellor Angela Merkel, welcoming victims of armed conflict to her country, led to over a million refugees arriving in Germany. The city of Frankfurt (more than 700,...

The Republic of Ireland is leading the way in national geospatial activities within the international mapping arena. As of this September, Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) is the firs...

As the leading event for the global geoinformation community, Intergeo 2016 provided a forum for 531 exhibitors to present their latest products and around150 speakers to dissemina...