Resources
BNET Resources
- sort by:
- Relevance
- Date
- Popularity
- OGC Announces Another Government Agency Chooses OGC Standards
- WAYLAND, Mass. -- The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc.[R] OGC announced that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA program Integrated Ocean Observing System IOOS is implementing a number of OGC standards. IOOS is a multidisciplinary system that will provide data and information on the oceans and Great Lakes, at both...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Northrop Grumman Assumes Strategic Member Role in the OGC
- WAYLAND, Mass. -- The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. OGC today announced that Northrop Grumman Corporation has upgraded its OGC membership from Principal Member to Strategic Member. Strategic Membership is the highest level of membership in OGC.
- Research articles 2007-10-15
- Recusal romp.(Opinion)
- Byline: Jeffrey Silva It's probably not a big deal, since Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin seemingly wants bipartisan approval of AT&T Inc.'s $79 billion play for BellSouth Corp. and apparently doesn't want to force the issue with fellow GOP Commissioner Robert...
- Research articles 2006-10-23
- The Open Geospatial Consortium's Web Map Service Approved as International Organization for Standardization Standard
- WAYLAND, Mass. -- The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc (OGC R) through its work with ISO announces that its OpenGISR Web Map Service WMS Implementation Specification is now available as ISO 19128, a standard titled "IS 19128:2005 Geographic information - Web map server interface." www.iso.org/iso/en/CatalogueDetailPage.CatalogueDetail?CSNUMBER=32546 The OGC version of this standard...
- Research articles 2005-12-08
- Sensor Web Symposium Set April 14-15
- WAYLAND, Mass. -- Professionals interested in sensors are invited to attend "Advancing the Sensor Web," a unique two day event organized by the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. OGC, the Geospatial Information & Technology Association GITA, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory ORNL SensorNET Program, and the International Association of Emergency Managers...
- Research articles 2005-03-23
- OGC's WMS becomes an international standard.(Community bits: company and people updates)
- The International Standards Organization ISO has approved the OpenGIS Web Map Service WMS interface specification as an international standard. Developed by the Open Geospatial Consortium OGC and ISO technical committee, the WMS standard--now also known as ISO 19128--specifies protocols that provide HTML hypertext markup language...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Thailand's Ocean Glass in ambitious expansion.
- By Nareerat Wiriyapong, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 30--SET-listed Ocean Glass Plc has invested 670 million baht in a bid to upgrade its glass tableware to become a top regional brand strong enough to compete with imports from Europe....
- Research articles 2004-06-30
- Using the world bank inspection panel to defend the interests of project-affected people
- On the banks of Argentina's Parana River, local brickmakers took advantage of the unique qualities of the river's sand and mud to build sustainable, small-scale businesses. Over time, the brickmakers built networks of clients and suppliers-a social fabric that allowed them to carve out comfortable lifestyles. In the 1980s, this...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- OGC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Web Coverage Service Specification
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 18, 2002 At last week's Open GIS Consortium, Inc. OGC Technical and Planning Committee meetings, the Coverage Working Group, the OGC Technical Committee, and the OGC Planning Committee voted to release the proposed Web Coverage Service WCS Implementation Specification, for public...
- Research articles 2002-12-18
- OGC spotlights hazard mapping, critical infrastructure. (Government Connection).(Open GIS Consortium, Federal Emergency Management Agency)
- Wayland, Mass.-based Open GIS Consortium Inc. OGC and its industry partners have been working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA to develop a technology framework for sharing geographic data related to natural hazards. OGC's FEMA-sponsored initiative, called the Multi-Hazard Mapping Initiative...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- OGC to Support JRC/USGS Cooperative Technology Effort
- Business/Technology Editors WAYLAND, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 16, 2002 The Open GIS Consortium, Inc. OGC announced today that OGC's organizational processes and technical approaches will be key elements in a new joint project of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre JRC and the US Geological Survey USGS. This project, focused...
- Research articles 2002-01-16
- OGC Releases Call for Participation / Request for Quotation for Multi-Hazard Mapping Initiative
- Business Editors WAYLAND, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 25, 2001 The Open GIS Consortium, Inc. OGC announces that a Call for Participation / Request for Quotation for the Multi-Hazard Mapping Initiative MMI Phase I is available for download at http://ip.opengis.org/mmi/. This pilot project, sponsored by the US Federal Emergency Management Agency...
- Research articles 2001-10-25
- Major Implementation of Geospatial Fusion Services Demonstrated
- Business/Technology Editors WAYLAND, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 26, 2001 The Open GIS Consortium, Inc. OGC announces the successful demonstration of an operational geospatial fusion implementation at In-Q-Tel by an international vendor team. Geospatial fusion refers to the ability of interoperable technologies to integrate text with geoprocessing and web based services....
- Research articles 2001-06-26
- immigrant investor program: Proposed solutions to particular problems, The
- I. INTRODUCTION In 1990, the traditional immigration policy aims of uniting families and providing asylum for the tired, poor, and weary masses gave way to the realization of economic goals. The Immigration and Naturalization Act1 tripled the number of employment-related visas2 and created the immigrant investor category.3 The immigrant investor...
- Research articles 2000-01-01
- Open GIS symposium to showcase agency geoprocessing integration
- WAYLAND, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 9, 1996--The Open GIS Consortium, Inc. OGC announced today that it will hold an Open GIS Symposium on October 21, 1996, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the National Geographic Society's Gilbert H. Grosvenor Auditorium, 1600 M St. NW, Washington, D.C.At this technology forum, interested technology...
- Research articles 1996-09-09
- AMD Supports United Kingdom Move to Strengthen Competition in Technology Procurement.
- SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug 16, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- British Office of Government Commerce OGC Demands End to Discrimination in Technical Specifications SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug 16, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- British Office of Government Commerce OGC Demands End to Discrimination in...
- Research articles 2005-08-16
- ObjectFX Selected by Open Geospatial Consortium to Participate in Web Services Interoperability Initiative; Military Symbology Rendering System to Be Included in Spatial Web Initiative
- MINNEAPOLIS -- ObjectFX Corporation, a leader in delivering dynamic location-enabled spatial information solutions, today announced that it was selected by the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc.TM OGC and its sponsors to participate in the OGC Web Services Phase 3 (OWS-3) Interoperability Initiative. The initiative is designed to advance OGC Web Services,...
- Research articles 2005-05-25
- ISO/TC211 Approves OGC Web Map Service as International Standard
- WAYLAND, Mass. -- ISO has approved an International Standard developed by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGCTM) with input from the ISO technical committee responsible for the ISO geographic information: ISO/TC211 Geographic Information/Geomatics. The OpenGISR Web Map Service WMS Interface Specification was approved by a ballot of the national bodies that...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Siemens Nixdorf becomes a principal member of the Open GIS Consortium
- WAYLAND, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 24, 1997--The Open GIS Consortium, Inc. OGC announced today that Siemens Nixdorf Information Systems AG SNI has become a Principal Member of the consortium. As a Principal Member, SNI has a seat on OGC's Management Committee, which oversees the OGC Technical Committee and plans cooperative industry...
- Research articles 1997-03-24
Additional Resources
- Open Geospatial Consortium Inc. (OGC).(BUSINESSNEWS)(Brief Article)
- OGC held a successful OGC Web Services 2 Natural Resources Demo in September 2004. Also, ISO approved an International Standard developed by OGC with input from the ISO technical committee responsible for ISO geographic information: ISO/TC211 Geographic Information/Geomatics. The OpenGIS Web Map Service Interface Specification was...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- << Previous
- page 1 of 1
- Next >>
Premier Vendor Content Whitepapers, webcasts & resources from our Power Center Sponsors
