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GIS mapping for county gets green light in Franklin County Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:56PMFranklin County commissioners are moving ahead with plans to record the 70,000 tax parcels in the county on a Geographic Information System map.
Jurassic Park Trilogy Hits Blu-ray on October 25 Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 11:49AMUniversal Studios Home Entertainment today officially announced that the "Jurassic Park" trilogy is hitting Blu-ray on October 25.
From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Jurassic Park Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 11:00AMThe wait is finally over to experience one of the most anticipated motion-picture trilogies of all time like never before when Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park III debut as a trilogy set on Blu-rayâ¢ October 25, 2011 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
John Hedgecoe and the portrait of an artist Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:02AMA major collection of portrait photographs by the late John Hedgecoe has been given to the Sainsbury Centre by his family. IAN COLLINS admires a celebratory exhibition that features images of leading figures from the world’s of art, literature, science and politics.
In PHOTOS: World's best unmanned predators Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 3:25AMWhile UAVs today have greater prominence in civilian operations, their armed compatriots -- known as Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle of UCAV -- are setting the tone for the modern age of warfare.
Shutterbug tells Vancouver history in photos Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:15PMDonald E. Waite’s latest book is Vancouver Exposed: A History in Photographs.
Shutterbug tells Vancouver history in photos Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 5:00PMFormer RCMP officer, history buff, bird watcher, aerial photographer. Donald E. Waite has just about done it all--except answer the Courier's gruelling 10 Questions.
Agencies and hi-tech experts team up for Chch rebuild Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 7:21PMLocal companies and government agencies have agreed an alliance to rebuild Christchurch.
Creat Resources Hld - Replacement - Galaxy Update - Rare Earth Targets Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 4:52AMCreat Resources Hld - Replacement - Galaxy Update - Rare Earth Targets
Creat Resources Hld - Galaxy Update - New Rare Earth Targets Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 4:21AMCreat Resources Hld - Galaxy Update - New Rare Earth Targets
County renews aerial imaging project deal Saturday, March 26, 2011 @ 8:05AMThe Anoka County Board has renewed its agreement with Pictometry International to provide countywide aerial imaging software.
Great white sharks sighted far off Jekyll and Cumberland islands near right whale calving areas Saturday, March 26, 2011 @ 12:38AMNo Summary Available
Former Head of VMware R&D Launches Tintri; Ships World's First Production VM-Aware Storage System Thursday, March 24, 2011 @ 11:23AMWith $17 Million Investment From NEA and Lightspeed Partners, Tintri Assembled Top Virtualization, Storage and File Systems Experts to Solve Multi-Billion Dollar VM Storage Problem
Former Head of VMware R&D Launches Tintri; Ships World's First Production VM-Aware Storage System Thursday, March 24, 2011 @ 11:01AMMOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - 03/24/11) - Tintri, Inc., developer of the world's first purpose-built storage system for virtual machines, today announced Tintri VMstore, the only product specifically designed from the ground up to solve the unique storage problems of virtual machines (VMs). Tintri's first product, VMstore, is a storage system that allows enterprises to overcome costly ...
Education GIS Tidbits Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 10:14AMWith the recent rash of natural disasters and political uprisings, The Sun Herald in Mississippi supports Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md's "Teaching Geography is Fundamental (TGIF) Act." - Sun Herald The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Science... Continue reading
The Week Ender: Happenings March 4-6 Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 1:24PMThe Week Ender appears every Thursday in the Yale Daily Bulletin and offers highlights of the many activities taking place at the University Friday-Sunday.
GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: What Kind of Pictures Best Represent Your Band? Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 3:27PMAs you've no doubt realized by now, image is pretty important to your success as an artist. It affects your live show, it affects your online presence, it affects your marketing opportunities and strategy. But in the countless hours you're obviously devoting to exploring and experimenting with your image, are you thinking about what kind of image you're going to use...
Rolta India Limited - Rolta Awarded Nationwide Orthophoto/Mapping Projec Wednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 3:59AMRolta India Limited - Rolta Awarded Nationwide Orthophoto/Mapping Projec
DALSA's Latest Image Sensors, Cameras and X-ray Detectors Presented at SPIE Photonics West 2011 Monday, January 24, 2011 @ 8:49AMCMOS and CCD Imaging Technology for Astronomy, Scientific Applications, and Extreme Environments
DALSA's Latest Image Sensors, Cameras and X-ray Detectors Presented at SPIE Photonics West 2011 Monday, January 24, 2011 @ 8:00AMWATERLOO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 01/24/11) - DALSA Corporation (TSX: DSA - News ), a global leader in digital imaging technology, will showcase its latest advances at the SPIE Photonics West conference , including the company's newest high speed CMOS cameras , a high sensitivity cooled camera for astronomy imaging , and X-ray detectors . SPIE Photonics West is being held in San Francisco ...
State auditor says goofs nearly doubled cost of Highway 18 project Tuesday, January 18, 2011 @ 1:53PMA 2003 road-widening project on Highway 18 was filled with failures that nearly doubled the cost of the project, according to a report released Monday by the state auditor.
Caprica: Season 1.5 Tuesday, January 4, 2011 @ 6:59AMRecommended The (Other) Half Season: Nothing would've made me happier than to deem Syfy's decision to cancel Caprica a grave and unwarranted one, but that's something which simply can't happen. As a defender of the series when it was on the brink of cancellation, there's no joy in stating that it's easy to see why Ron Moore and David Eick's offshoot from Battlestar Galactica received the axe ...
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 26 December 2010 Sunday, December 26, 2010 @ 5:30PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sunday - Crew rest day. Ahead: Week 5 of Increment 26.
Building sale up for review Monday, December 20, 2010 @ 10:00AMJONESBORO — The Jonesboro City Council will dispose of a lot of business in this year’s final meeting. Among the issues to be taken up will be the proposed sale of the Winter Wonderland building at 231 South Main St.
Arizona County and FEMA Try to Fix Flood Map Errors Tuesday, November 30, 2010 @ 10:41AMArizona's Mohave County Flood Control District is working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to fix errors the county found in flood insurance maps. The district has been working with ...
Complex, Thoroughly Modern Exhibit at Princeton University Art Museum Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 10:12AM“Land and space are implicated in everything we do,” is the message of “Nobody’s Property,” a recently-installed exhibit at the Princeton University Art Museum.
Using the Canon Hack Development Kit Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 9:20AMDam Nice Photography: These aerial images of White Sands National Monument [top] and Glen Canyon Dam [left] were taken by a Canon SD30 carried on a radio-controlled model airplane [right], using CHDK to operate the shutter.
Aerial mapping to be paid for by extra cash Monday, November 15, 2010 @ 8:34AMThe Vernon County Land Information Committee, Tuesday, Nov. 2, mulled over several ideas of how to spend an extra $12,000 that was reallocated to the county.
Review: 127 Hours Thursday, November 11, 2010 @ 5:16PMJames Franco is riveting in this visceral real-life survival tale.
London from above, at night Tuesday, November 2, 2010 @ 7:52PMWith the end of the Olympics in Beijing, all eyes turned for a moment to London, site of the upcoming 2012 Summer Olympics. While looking for good photographs of London, I was contacted by London photographer Jason Hawkes, who had some wonderful images of London, seen from above at night (from a helicopter, to be exact) - some of which which he's agreed to let me share here. From Jason ...
Etched in the sand Monday, November 1, 2010 @ 9:51AMJack Baber has chosen an ephemeral subject for his photography exhibit, designs etched on the damp b
Caprica: Season 1.0 Friday, October 29, 2010 @ 8:35AMHighly Recommended The Half Season: Creators Ronald Moore and David Eick relied on three key components for their hit SyFy series, Battlestar Galactica , to stay fresh and compelling for as long as it did: complex ideas behind evolved sentient lifeforms, religious parables, and the fondness for the characters' home worlds -- especially that of Caprica. The characters all look back at their ...
Aero-Metric Awarded “Statewide Imagery Acquisition” Contract by Alaska Statewide Digital Mapping Initiative Tuesday, October 12, 2010 @ 2:00PMAero-Metric, Inc. has been selected by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to provide current and accurate orthoimage coverage of the entire State. The new imagery will be acquired and processed within the next four years, and will be used by Alaska agencies and private organizations.
9 tips for better food photography Tuesday, October 12, 2010 @ 8:46AMEver take a photo of food only to realize how unappetizing it looks later? Food photography is a lot harder than you might think, but not to fear — you can improve your shots in a snap.
Well-known printer has first photography show Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 11:26PMGeorge Shenk Jr. might be the most well-known photographer no one's ever heard of. Lots of people are familiar with the iconic images he's snapped for the annual Annapolis boat shows, including aerial views, or of holiday lights at Homestead Gardens, they just don't know Shenk is the one who took them. And that's been fine with the 58-year-old Crownsville resident, who is much better known as ...
Super Zoom and 1080p Video Both Added to Leica's V-LUX 2 Camera [Cameras] Tuesday, September 21, 2010 @ 4:25AM# cameras Not to be confused with the affordable V-LUX 20 compact , the V-LUX 2 follows on from where the V-LUX 1 went four years ago—namely, mahoosive-zoom territory. In true Leica fashion, it's basically a pricier version than Panasonic's FZ100 . More »
Leica's D-LUX 5 Has Faster Lens and Presumably Even Larger Price-Tag [Cameras] Tuesday, September 21, 2010 @ 3:55AM# cameras While the whole camera industry seems to be going nuts for the retro, pared-down beauty of the micro four thirds (and similar) models around, if you want true "original" design you must look for that (pricey) red dot. More »
Mountain Home street, water directors ask for new digital imaging system Wednesday, September 15, 2010 @ 5:46AMTwo Mountain Home City Council committees gave the nod to the street and water directors Tuesday to seek full city council approval to spend $85,000 for a new digital imaging system.
Exposure Pro: Exposure Pro: Jackie Ranken Tuesday, September 14, 2010 @ 10:23PMAward-winning aerial and landscape photographer Jackie Ranken shares her black-and-white portfolio on Exposure Pro.
Reign of Assassins -- Film Review Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:55PM"Mr. & Mrs. Smith" relocate to ancient China in the dazzling martial-arts epic "Reign of Assassins," in which Asian superstars Michelle Yeoh and Jung Woo-Sung play an ordinary married couple, each unaware the spouse is a world-class assassin.
Downtown Kennewick ArtWalk features new businesses, artists Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:38PMSeptember 's ArtWalk in downtown Kennewick will feature new artists as well as a few new venues.
Events Calendar | Week of Aug. 5 Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 3:23PMChuchito Valdes Afro-Cuban Ensemble. 8:30 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030. Convergence, To Set A Flame. 9 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463- 6683.
The Schneider Corporation Enhances Beacon(TM) GIS Solution With Oblique Imagery From Pictometry International Corp. Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:47PMINDIANAPOLIS, IN--(Marketwire - July 29, 2010) - The Schneider Corporation ( www.schneidercorp.com ,) a provider of creative solutions for land, infrastructure and facilities projects that help increase revenue, lower costs and mitigate risk, today announced it is partnering with Pictometry International Corp. ( www.pictometry.com ) to ...
The Schneider Corporation Enhances Beacon(TM) GIS Solution With Oblique Imagery From Pictometry International Corp. Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:32PMINDIANAPOLIS, IN--(Marketwire - 07/29/10) - The Schneider Corporation ( www.schneidercorp.com ,) a provider of creative solutions for land, infrastructure and facilities projects that help increase revenue, lower costs and mitigate risk, today announced it is partnering with Pictometry International Corp. ( www.pictometry.com ) to provide ...
Fringe Festival Lineup Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:19AMfestival lineup Arts Tech, 1524 Holmes:
COVER STORY: 'THE LAST AIRBENDER' Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 3:32PMHOLLYWOOD — The Last Airbender is M. Night Shyamalan’s epic, live-action retelling of the popular Nickelodeon animated television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. Eager to see how his moviemaking style would express itself on a large scale, Shyamalan chose the story of a magical young boy whom fate has chosen to save the world from an elemental war.
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 8 July 2010 Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 4:25PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
Global Commercial Photography Market to Reach US$10.7 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global Industry ... Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 2:00AMGIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Commercial photography market. Global Commercial photography market is projected to reach about US$10.7 billion by the year 2015. Growth in the market is especially driven by factors such as ubiquitous need for advertisements and promotions, increasing use of social networking sites, rising eminence of digital photography, and growing ...
Entertainment Calendar: July 6-12 Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 11:51AMTUESDAY, JULY 6 THE MIX Artist Andrew Jagniecki, reception, 5-7 p.m., The Book Nook and Java Shop, 8726 Ferry. 894--5333; www.thebooknookjavashop.com MUSIC Jam Night, bring an acoustic instrument and play along with other musicians, 6-9 p.m. and the first and...
Youth's 4-H balloon project clicks pictures as it flies high Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 8:17AMIsaac Kubas is a science kid. His favorite show on television is "Myth Busters," and one of his hobbies is shooting model rockets.