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Open Source for Enterprise Solutions

A geospatial firm integrates open-source GIS and cloud services for the DoD’s IT security, a giant energy co-op managing 2,500 miles of transmission lines, and the USACE as they monitor dredging vessels. Too often, clients maintain outdated and inefficient workflows because they fear that building applications to improve processes would be too time-consuming and expensive....

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With Trimble Catalyst Mobile Data Capture, City of Centennial Efficiently Proves GIS Accuracy Sponsored content by Trimble   Since 2008, the City of Centennial, Colorado has partnered with global engineering company CH2M to manage its public works. The successful public-private partnership, often cited as a model of small government, has allowed the city and CH2M...

xyHt Magazine May 2018 Issue

Click on the cover below to view the May 2018 issue of xyHt magazine. Articles in the issue include (links will turn live throughout May): Open Source for Enterprise Solutions – A geospatial firm integrates open-source GIS and cloud services for the DoD’s IT security, a giant energy co-op managing 2,500 miles of transmission lines,...

Weekly xyHt News Links: 04/27/2018

TerraGo Adds Time-Series Visualization to GeoPDF® Hemisphere GNSS Announces Family of Rugged Handheld Devices for Mobile Applications DT Research’s new military-grade tablet has RTK GNSS Topcon acquires outstanding Viasys VDC holdings Bentley Systems Acquires Plaxis, and Complementary SoilVision, to Integrate Geotechnical Engineering within Digital Workflows for Infrastructure Projects  

Powerline Inspection

Drone? Ground? Helicopter? For years now drones, UAVs, UASs or whatever you wish to call them have been the revolution that promises to change the way we live.  Five+ years into the drone revolution we are seeing some change—but it has certainly been a slower progression than expected.  Linewise Aerial specializes in transmission line inspection...

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Low-cost Tech for Aerial Archeology, Part One

Last February we took a look at how airborne lidar is revolutionizing the science of archeology in Lidar and The Lost City of the Monkey God. Lidar is nothing less than a godsend for the search for lost cities and civilizations. But it comes at a price, one that cash-strapped archeologists can’t always afford. I’d...

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