Intergraph discusses technology directions
http://www.intergraph.com/gis
Intergraph discusses technology directions with leading utilities and
communication customers. Utilities and communications industry
executives from the United States and Canada gathered at Intergraph
HQ to discuss technology directions with Intergraph
leaders. At the conference,
Intergraph demonstrated its continued commitment to provide open,
standards-based solutions for the utilities and communications markets by
discussing new developments underway for the company’s geographic
information system , Geospatial Resource Management and outage
and mobile workforce management technology.
U-HAUL® selects MAPQUEST
http://www.uhaul.com
Finding the nearest U-Haul location just got easier for do-it-yourself movers thanks to a new agreement jointly announced today between Mapquest and U-Haul International, Inc.
Kissimmee Utility Authority
http://www.kua.com/
Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) chose Miner & Miner's ArcFM™ technology to modernize its business operations and improve facilities asset management. KUA completed data conversion for the project in–house in only 3 months. In July, KUA went live with ArcFM and they are currently in the process of completing the implementation of the remaining ArcFM applications, including Designer, Responder, Network Adapter, Conduit Manager, and ArcFM Viewer.
Map-Mac: Avenza Relocated
http://www.avenza.com
Effective on Monday October 27th, 2003, Avenza will be occupying new offices in midtown Toronto. The new office address is:
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124 Merton Street • Suite 400
- Toronto, ON •
Canada M4S 2Z2
- Telephone: 416-487-5116 •
Fax: 416-487-7213
Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet
http://ky.gov/agencies/sas/index.shtml
The Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet chose PlanGraphics as one of two geographic information systems niche vendors for the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s new Strategic Alliance Services (SAS) contracts. The Strategic Alliance is a state price contract arrangement that allows Kentucky agencies, local governments and education agencies to procure GIS and other information technology (IT) services more quickly and competitively from pre–qualified expert providers.
ESRI’s MapObjects–Java Edition 2 Is Available
http://www.esri.com/mapobjectsjava
-ESRI announced the release of MapObjects–
Java Edition 2. MapObjects-Java Edition is a powerful collection of pure
Java clientside and serverside components used to build custom, cross
platform mapping and GIS applications. Software developers can use
the high–level components for rapid development or exercise the
programming interface for fine grained control and deliver applications
that perform a variety of spatial-based query and display functions at
the presentation, Web, and server tiers.
Itron Chooses Power Delivery Associates’ Origin GIS
http://www.itron.com
Under a joint agreement, Itron and Power Delivery Associates will collaborate to create a newly extended version of Origin GIS that will include a number of Itron’s design and analysis functions. Among these include Structural Analysis, Clearance Analysis, Profile View, Standards Manager, and Structure Modeler as well as validation routines that will allow the user to launch one or more analysis tools based on user-defined preferences. The tools will be integrated into the existing facilities placement and editing capabilities of Origin GIS and will provide users seamless design functionality with the new product.
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