Issue 28

April - May 2007

Editorial - Jon Fairall

News Features

  • India's Mpa Policy
  • AuScope
  • Beyond Sentinel
  • New Imagery Distribution Channels
  • ICG Meets

Common Symbology - Graeme Martin

    Defining a national standard for symbology for incident management.

Urban Modelling - Derek Tickner

    The use of 3D descriptions of the world is changing the way that local government operates.

The 3D Industry - Graeme Brooke

    The vusualisation industry has taken some surprising turns - but it has always been long on vision and short on hardware. This may be about to change.

Building Stability - John Clucas

    To make sure the construction of an underground busway does not disturb the buildings above requires regular surveying – 400 times a day.

Pulp Fiction - Craig Roberts

    Designing a course in Surveying and Spatial Information for Gen Y is not easy. But a Hollywood script can help.

Woods Flows

    A model for future wood flows across the green triangle will save a host of problems in the future.

Networked Corrections - James Millner, Hayden Asmussen and Rohan Andreola

    The department of Sustainability and Environment in Victoria has developed a GPS continually operating reference station infrastructure called GPSnet.

Beyond Mobile Mapping - Stephen Scott-Young

    Where field software isn’t enough the solution often lurks in the back office. The modern mobile problem is to integrate the field view and the back office view of the real world.

The Great Leap Second Debate - Jon Fairall

    Do we really need leap seconds? You might care more than you think.

Columns

Editorial

Image of the Month

Interview: Brett Bundock

News

Companies

New Products

SSI

Calendar

Next Issue

Mining

Interoperability and open source

On the Horizon

Surveying and mapping linear features

State of mobile communications

Front Cover Image:Front cover: Urban models will push the state of the art in visualisation systems. They can represent the real world in all its complexity from any angle. They may also lead to better planning outcomes and improve democratic processes in local government. Copyright: Simurban.

If you would like to contribute to any of these features, email the editor jon@positionmag.com.au

 


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