GEO World articles from August 2004

GEO World archives from August 2004

Measuring the importance of meaningful work.(Position)(Geotechnology)(Editorial)
August 1, 2004... Taking a small break from a busy conference travel schedule, it's rewarding to pause and reflect on my many meetings and conversations. In a recent discussion regarding the generally "sunny" disposition of attendees at industry events, the...

Space Foundation hails first civilian space flight.(NewsLink)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... Calling June 21, 2004, a "landmark day in human history," the Colorado Springs, Colo.-based Space Foundation hailed the suborbital flight of the private spacecraft SpaceShipOne as a "transformational event that will open the doors of space...

Kosovo establishes digital land information system.(NewsLink)(Kosovo Cadastral Agency)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... The Kosovo Cadastral Agency (KCA), a part of the Kosovo government's Ministry of Public Services, was established after the Kosovo was to reconstruct the country's cadastre as well as implement new GIS technology to streamline spatial...

DB2 "Stinger" features Spatial Extender.(NewsLink)
August 1, 2004... IBM, Armonk, N.Y., introduced new spatial capabilities with the "Stinger" release of its DB2 database software. Version 8 of the DB2 Spatial Extender, which works with Redlands, Calif,-based ESRI's ArcSDE, now is included with all database...

FGDC mandate clarified, public feedback requested.(NewsLink)(Federal Geographic Data Committee)
August 1, 2004... Senior leaders of the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC), the Geospatial One-Stop (GOS) and The National Map came together at a summit in Charleston, S.C., to clarify program boundaries, realign activities to eliminate redundancies, and...

Partnership studies hyperspectral imagery, tree damage.(NewsLink)(Clark Labs )(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... Worcester, Mass.-based Clark Labs and the U.S. Department of Agriculture entered a cooperative agreement to apply hyperspectral imaging technology to survey the emerald ash borer by developing maps of ash tree distributions and ash trees...

Digital Data Technologies Inc. (DDTI), Columbus, Ohio.(Online Update)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.ddti.net According to company Web site data, DDTI's free AccuGlobe 2004 GIS software was downloaded by thousands of users in 114 countries worldwide.

Earth resource mapping, Perth, Australia.(Online Update)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.ermapper.com The deegree project for the implementation of OpenGIS standards (http://www.deegree.org) added Enhanced Compression Wavelet support to its Web Coverage Service. The deegree project is a Java framework that develops...

Geofusion Inc., Watsonville, Calif.(Online Update)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.geofusion.com/marsdemo The GeoPlayer Mars demo allows users to explore Mars from outer space or fly through valleys and over craters. The program, which includes global imagery, terrain and feature names, was created with...

INT Inc., Houston.(Online Update)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.int.com INT and Petris Technology will provide Web-based well-log viewers as part of the PetrisWINDS Enterprise system. The viewers will be fully integrated, providing interaction with PWE data and services. PetrisWINDS is a...

N.Y. Department of City Planning, New York City.(Online Update)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.nyc.gov/planning The N.Y. Department of City Planning created a Web-based Census Factfinder utility to facilitate retrieval of New York City demographic information. The interface, which is available on the city's Web site,...

Tactician Corp., Andover, Mass.(Online Update)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.tactician.com Tactician and Keyhole Corp. integrated the Tactician Online marketing portal with Keyhole2 PRO, Keyhole's Internet 3-D Earth-visualization solution. Tactician Online (formerly MapScape.com) provides ground-truth...

GISCorps.(Internet Resource of the Month)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.giscorps.org The Park Ridge, Ill.-based Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) GISCorps launched its new Web site, which includes information about the history of GISCorps, strategic and operational plans, a...

Advantica, Carlisle, Pa.(People Link)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.advantica.com Advantica appointed Ron Chapman CEO, following the retirement of former CEO John Bennett. Having joined the company in 2001 as head of strategic development, Chapman has more than 25 years of energy and related...

Cadcorp, Stevenage, United Kingdom.(People Link)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.cadcorp.com Cadcorp hired David Bray as a GIS technical specialist.

Digital Map Products (DMP), Costa Mesa, Calif.(People Link)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.digitalmapcentral.com DMP added to its board of directors Patrick F. Stone, a former CEO at Fidelity National Information Solutions, Bruce R. Culver and William Urschel.

GeoDecisions, Harrisburg, Pa.(People Link)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.geodecisions.com GeoDecisions named Lt. William Galten (Ret.) project manager, responsible for assisting with business development, project management, training and support of law-enforcement and public-safety technology...

Highland GeoComputing LLC, Littleton, Colo.(People Link)(Dwight M. Kinnes appointed)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.highlandgeocomp.com Highland GeoComputing named Dwight M. Kinnes principal consultant.

Optech Inc., Toronto.(People Link)(Albert lavarone promoted)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.optech.on.ca Optech promoted Albert lavarone to product manager, Laser Imaging Division.

Sanborn, Colorado Springs, Colo.(People Link)(Sanborn Colorado L.L.C. appoints David Lewis )(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.sanborn.com Sanborn appointed David Lewis director of sales for Colorado Springs, assisting in the development and pursuit of strategies for securing state-level programs.

Tactician Corp., Andover. Mass.(People Link)(Stephen Webster appointed)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.tactician.com Tactician appointed Stephen Webster as chief operating officer, responsible for a broad range of operational, financial and strategic business initiatives.

Farley added to GeoWorld advisory board.(People Link)(Jim Farley appointed)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... GeoWorld named to its Editorial Advisory Board Jim Farley, who leads Oracle Spatial Product initiatives in raster technology, hosted location-based services and integration of location technologies across Oracle's eBusiness Suite Applications....

Wetlands mapping tool debuts.(Government Connection)(United States Fish and Wildlife Service)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service launched a new service, Wetlands Mapper, which will serve as a clearing-house for digital data and metadata on the nation's wetlands. The new mapping tool, developed in collaboration with the U.S....

Hill hearing focuses on coordination.(Government Connection)(General Accounting Office)(National Spatial Data Infrastructure)
August 1, 2004... Federal and cross-government efforts to coordinate geospatial activities have fallen short of hopes, and more intense coordination efforts are needed, according to witnesses who testified at a congressional hearing in June 2004. The...

Water agency pursues sensing technologies.(Government Connection)(United States Bureau of Reclamation)(Central State University)(Colorado State University)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... The Bureau of Reclamation, an agency of the U.S. Department of the Interior, formed a partnership to develop advanced remote-sensing technologies to manage water resources in areas with current or potential water conflicts. The...

USGS taps third for imagery contracts.(Government Connection)(United States Geological Survey)(Digital Globe)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded Longmont, Colo.-based Digital-Globe a multiyear contract for the acquisition of high-resolution satellite imagery. The award follows two recent contracts with Thornton, Colo.-based Space Imaging...

MapWorld concludes worldwide tour.(Conference Connection)
August 1, 2004... MapInfo Corp., Troy, N.Y., took a different approach to its annual MapWorld gathering this year. Instead of one event in one location, the 2004 MapWorld "took to the road" with worldwide stops that brought content direct to customers under the...

Two events address security and intelligence.(Conference Connection)(Spatial Technologies Industry Association)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... The successful GeoIntel event, which took place in New Orleans in October 2003, spawned two separate events in 2004. The original event, organized by the Spatial Technologies Industry Association (STIA) with support of the National...

Mapping techniques rate Hugag habitat suitability.(Beyond Mapping)
August 1, 2004... Last month's "Beyond Mapping" column described some basic techniques for suitability modeling: binary and ranking (see "Suitability Models Find the Good, the Bad and the Hugag," GeoWorld, July 2004, page 20). Both procedures use "binary maps"...

Creating a platform for digital rights, sensor webs and the future.(Open GIS Connection)(Digital Rights Management)(Open GIS Consortium Inc.)(Geographic Information Systems)
August 1, 2004... At the Open GIS Consortium (OGC) 50th Technical Committee meeting in Southampton, United Kingdom, members, staff and directors reflected on OGC's 10-year history, marveling at what has been accomplished. One measure of OGC's success is the...

Question of the day: is spatial special?(Enterprise Integration)(Geographic information systems)
August 1, 2004... The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia held a conference on location technology and business intelligence in May 2004. I participated on several panels, and it was interesting to see geospatial technologies used in...

Bluetooth brings a smile to mobile GIS users.(Mobile GIS)
August 1, 2004... Mobile GIS just keeps getting better. During the last few years, technological advancements in Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, wireless communications and ruggedized handheld devices have made mobile GIS a reality. As each of the...

Change is in the air.(Digital Photogrammetry)(digital elevation model)(Geographic information systems)(Column)
August 1, 2004... In my last "Digital Photogrammetry" column, I described the profound effects of the first "pixel-grammetric" product in the GIS community, digital orthophotos, which soon became a "de rigueur" deliverable in new mapping projects. Despite...

California counties create applications to administer social services.(Web Enablement)
August 1, 2004... State and local governments spend billions of dollars each year to provide vital social services to their citizens. Although these public programs often are as basic as finding jobs for the unemployed, helping low-income families with heating...

Flashback: historical imagery provides perspective.(Data Exploitation)
August 1, 2004... Aerial photography in the United States has been a valued mapping data and analysis source for decades. A few of the many uses include transportation planning, farming, tax assessment, and vegetation and zoning studies. In addition, many...

ArcGIS 9.0: a user's guide to changes and added functionality.(Software Review)(Product/Service Evaluation)
August 1, 2004... The highly anticipated release of ESRI's ArcGIS 9.0 arrived, and much has changed with this version. ESRI completed the migration from its "old environment," which terminated with ArcInfo 7, into the ArcGIS environment that began with version...

Storm watcher: use live weather data for emergency management.(Data Integration)
August 1, 2004... Throughout the last 25 years, there have been tremendous strides in the use of GIS as a tool to make analytical business decisions. Traditionally, GIS has been associated with long-term periods of relatively fixed data (e.g., detecting...

DigitalGlobe, Longmont, Colo.(Data)(Digital Ortho Quarter Quad)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.digitalglobe.com DigitalGlobe released its new Digital Ortho Quarter Quad (DG DOQQ) product. Produced from recently collected QuickBird satellite imagery, the DG DOQQ offers a two-foot-resolution, cloud-free, seamless digital...

ESRI Business Information Solutions (BIS), Vienna, VA.(Data)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.esribis.com ESRI BIS released its newest data, 2004/2009 demographic estimates and projections, which will be integrated into all ESRI BIS products.

Europa Technologies Ltd., Surrey, United Kingdom.(Data)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.europa-tech.com Europa Technologies released version 4.0 of its world map data products, including several updates and enhancements such as Global Discovery, Global Insight Plus and Global Insight. Enhancements include an...

NAVTEQ, Chicago.(Data)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.navteq.com NAVTEQ enhanced its maps of North America and Europe with elevation contours. Being able to note changes in geographic formations and land configuration helps drivers orient themselves, particularly when traveling...

ACD Systems International Inc., Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.acdsystems.com ACD Systems International released Canvas 9 Advanced GIS Mapping Edition, which blends native support for GIS data with Canvas' range of vector illustration, image editing, page layout, Web graphics and...

Applanix, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.applanix.com Applanix launched its "next-generation" Position and Orientation System for Airborne Vehicles. Version 5 is an integrated, "turnkey" system designed for fast, accurate georeferencing of aerial imagery and airborne...

BAE Systems, San Diego.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.baesystems.com BAE Systems released SOCET SET version 5.1, which offers increased processing speed and added efficiencies designed to reduce map production timelines. SOCET SET's terrain editing in urban areas can be performed...

Cadcorp, Stevenage, United Kingdom.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.cadcorp.com Cadcorp SIS V6.1 now provides support for the PostGIS open-source, spatially enabled database, representing the first implementation of PostGIS by a GIS software vendor. PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to...

CEVA Inc., San Jose, Calif.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.ceva-dsp.com CEVA introduced Xpert-GPS, the industry's first DSP-based GPS solution. Available for integration into cellular handsets and other wireless GPS systems, Xpert-GPS reduces power consumption and increases battery life...

Corda Technologies Inc., Lindon, Utah.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.corda.com Corda Technologies is providing Corda Builder at no cost, allowing users to create electronic charts, graphs, maps and PDF documents. As long as the watermarks and links are not removed, graphs, maps and PDFs created...

Demis BV, Delft, the Netherlands.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.demis.nl Demis Web Map Server 4.0 was certified as OpenGIS WMS 1.1.1 compliant, and version 4.0 now supports Macromedia Flash format bitmaps for more interactivity.

Digital Data Technologies Inc. (DDTI), Columbus, Ohio.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.ddti.net DDTI created a GPS plug-in for the free AccuGlobe 2004 GIS software, allowing NEMA-standard GPS receivers to integrate with AccuGlobe. The plug-in is capable of on-the-fly latitude and longitude transformation to all...

ESRI, Redlands, Calif.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.esri.com ESRI released ArcIMS 9, which features expanded support for the ArcIMS core capabilities of serving maps, data and metadata. ArcIMS 9 introduces a new Data Delivery extension that enables users to select, export and...

Haestad Methods, Waterbury, Conn.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.haestad.com Haestad Methods' hydraulic modeling products for water, storm and wastewater industries now provide full support for AutoCAD 2005.

Idevio, Goteborg, Sweden.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.idevio.com SWEGIS launched a previewer for TeleAtlas MultiNet that uses Idevio's RaveGeo technology, which makes it possible to zoom and pan in the database in real time in any standard Web browser. Users can instantaneously...

Innoprise Software Inc., Orlando, Fla.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.innoprise.com Innoprise Software released mCIS, a mobile customer information system (CIS) solution. mCIS uses wireless peer-to-peer communications to enable real-time data exchange among corporate CIS and service personnel in...

Intergraph Mapping and Geospatial Solutions, Huntsville, Ala.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://imgs.intergraph.com Intergraph's GeoMedia version 5.2 now delivers 200 new and improved functions to increase user productivity. The product consists of 17 existing maintenance, visualization, distribution and analysis products.

I.S.M. International Systemap Corp., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.mypurview.com I.S.M. International Systemap introduced Digital Direct, a plug-in that superimposes available mapping with georeferenced imagery for stereoscopic display on computer desktops, immediately revealing horizontal and...

Luciad NV, Leuven, Belgium.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.luciad.com Luciad released LuciadMap version 4, a suite of customizable software components for spatial data handling. Version 4 ships with new map controls, a new set of 3-D geometries, extra support for georeferencing, new...

Mapinfo Corp., Troy, N.Y.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.mapinfo.com MapInfo introduced its MapXtreme 2004 location-based technology platform. Built on Microsoft .NET, MapXtreme 2004 enables users to develop custom mapping applications that can be deployed on the desktop and the Web...

Prompt GmbH, Munich.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.promptgeo.com Prompt released PromptServer version 4.2, a scaleable image processing server. Using PromptServer, near-instant access to any part of large virtual image datasets is available to multiple users within most CAD/GIS...

Safe Software Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.safe.com Safe Software's FME 2004 ICE shipped with an enhanced version of the FME Data Server for GeoMedia, which features technological advancements such as advanced database support and caching technology to improve...

Spicer Corp., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.spicer.com Spicer delivered Imagenation 7.4 and Image aoX 7.4, the newest releases in its Universal Viewing suite. Imagenation and Image aoX users now can view and markup AutoCAD 2004 and preliminary AutoCAD 2005, SolidWorks 2D,...

Systat Software Inc., Richmond, Calif.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.systat.com Systat Software introduced SYSTAT 11, providing statisticians and professional researchers advanced statistical and graphical capabilities with improved ease of use and analytical efficiency.

Tripod Data Systems (TDS), Corvallis, Ore.(Software)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.tdsway.com TDS introduced Survey Pro version 4.0 data collection software, which includes new features and workflow enhancements to help surveyors work more productively in the field. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

HP, San Rafael, Calif.(Hardware)(Hewlett-Packard Co.)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.hp.com HP introduced the HP Designjet 100plus for office and technical design professionals who need standard-size and occasional large-format printing. The printer supports a range of media for office documents or specialized...

Leica Geosystems, Heerbrugg, Switzerland.(Hardware)(Leica Geosystems AG)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.leica-geosystems.com Leica Geosystems upgraded its Rugby 200 construction laser, featuring a 60 percent brighter beam. Also, Leica Geosystems introduced the Rod-Eye Classic hand-held laser sensor for general construction...

Matrox Graphics Inc., Montreal.(Hardware)(Matrox Graphics Inc.)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.matrox.com Matrox Graphics released its Quad Information Display Pro with support for four analog or digital displays from a single chip.

Onset Computer Corp., Bourne, Mass.(Hardware)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.onsetcomp.com Onset Computer introduced the HOBO Micro Station, a low-cost, multi-channel data logger for indoor energy-monitoring applications. Designed with a flexible system architecture, the Micro Station can accept pulse or...

Trimble, Sunnyvale, Calif.(Hardware)(Trimble Navigation Ltd.)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.trimble.com Trimble released the Trimble Recon GPS system, which consists of the rugged Trimble Recon data collector complete with Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 software for Pocket PCs, a GPS receiver, antenna and navigation...

ESRI Business Information Solutions (BIS), Vienna, VA.(Miscellaneous)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.esribis.com ESRI BIS introduced Community Tapestry segmentation at the ZIP + 4 geography level. While available as a stand-alone database, Tapestry ZIP + 4 also is loaded in ESRI BIS' Community Coder geocoding software. For more...

Mapinfo Corp., Troy, N.Y.(Miscellaneous)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.mapinfo.com MapInfo introduced its AnySite Gravity Model, which enables supermarkets and convenience-goods retailers to define trade areas, forecast sales, and estimate transfer for all existing stores, competitors and potential...

Advantica, Carlisle, PA.(Business News)(Advantica Stoner)(Centrica PLC)(Companhia de Gas de Sao Paulo)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.advantica.biz Advantica completed a two-year project in conjunction with Comgas and British Gas to develop training standards and certification programs for Comgas asset engineers and consultants in Sao Paulo, Brazil. To...

Analytical Graphics Inc. (AGI), Malvern, PA.(Business News)(Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.stk.com ESRI named AGI its Philadelphia region "Partner of the Year" for developing STK/GIS, a commercially available tool that integrates STK with ESRI's GIS data formats. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Cadastra Inc., Richmond, VA.(Business News)(Pacific Gas and Electric Co.)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.cadastra.com Cadastra won a data services contract from Pacific Gas & Electric (PG & E) to provide and maintain a seamless database of more than 5 million parcels covering the PG & E service area.

Cadcorp, Stevenage, United Kingdom.(Business News)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.cadcorp.com Cadcorp achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification for its main operating locations in Stevenage and London. The scope of the certification is defined as the "design, development, installation and distribution of...

Carroll Engineering Corp., Warrington, PA.(Business News)(Horsham Water and Sewer Authority)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.carrollengineering.com Carroll Engineering won a contract to develop a comprehensive GIS implementation plan for the Horsham Water and Sewer Authority in Horsham Township, Pa. Primary project goals include task reduction,...

Clark Labs, Worcester, Mass.(Business News)(opens resource centers in Beijing and Toluca, Mexico)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.clarklabs.org Clark Labs formed two new Resource Centers in its International Resource Center program: Peking University in Beijing and the Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico in Toluca, Mexico. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Digitalglobe, Longmont, Colo.(Business News)(Denver's Wastewater Management Division uses imagery from Digitalglobe's Quickbird)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.digitalglobe.com DigitalGlobe won the Frost & Sullivan 2004 Aerospace & Defense Product of the Year distinction based on its QuickBird satellite, which boasts the world's highest-resolution commercial satellite imaging...

Earth Resource Mapping (ERM), Perth, Australia.(Business News)(contract to suuply image serving and Web-mapping technology, Image Web Server to English Nature)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.ermapper.com ERM joined the Open GIS Consortium Inc., a non-profit, international, consensusstandards organization for geospatial and location-based services. Also, ERM, through United Kingdom reseller Infoterra Ltd., won a...

ESRI, Redlands, Calif.(Business News)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.esri.com ESRI, together with R.I.S.K. Co., Lantmateriet and International Land Systems, won the cadastre and land registration portion of the Agricultural Development and Credit Project in the Republic of Azerbaijan. Also,...

Geodecisions, Harrisburg, PA.(Business News)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.geodecisions.com GeoDecisions created a new Roadside Spray Application (RoSA) system for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). RoSA is an intranet Web-based spatial application that will help district roadside...

Geowise, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.(Business News)(Moximedia's Internet Mapping Framework)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.geowise.co.uk GeoWise will resell Moximedia's Internet Mapping Framework for the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Haestad Methods, Waterbury, Conn.(Business News)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.haestad.com The South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority selected Haestad Methods' GIS-based water-resources-modeling solution, transient analysis software and ClientCare services.

Hitachi Software Global Technology Ltd. (HSGT), Westminster, Colo.(Business News)(Leduc, Alberta, Canada)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.hsgt.com The city of Leduc, Alberta, Canada, selected HSGT and its HouseDiff service to generate building footprints and conduct change analysis on its satellite imagery.

Idelix Software Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.(Business News)(alliance with Intelligence Data Systems, software solutions provider to defense agencies)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.idelix.com Intelligence Data Systems integrated IDELIX Software's Pliable Display Technology into its customized technology solutions for the intelligence community, Department of Defense and related federal civilian agencies....

Inpho GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany.(Business News)(Kampsax India Private Limited )(Brief Article)
August 1, 2004... http://www.inpho.de KAMPSAX India Private Ltd. selected INPHO'S OrthoBox as the software platform for its new orthoprocessing department.