Archives

Survey Perspectives – Late July 2008

July 16, 2008 - By

The International GNSS Service is thinking about the near future with multiple GNSS available, namely how software receivers may help it achieve its mission of serving as the gold standard for GNSS data. read more

This article is tagged with and posted in Opinions, Survey

TITAN: The Geospatial Babel Fish

July 9, 2008 - By

About 10 years ago PBS aired a very funny science fiction comedy called The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, written by Douglas Adams. The serial radio programs, which originated in Great Britain, were about two characters who traveled the universe by bumming rides on spacecraft. One curiosity highlighted in the second episode was the Tower of Babel-inspired “Babel fish,” which... read more

This article is tagged with , , , , , and posted in GeoIntelligence Insider

Survey Perspectives – Early July 2008

July 1, 2008 - By

The PNT.gov website provides users with an inside look at U.S. GPS policy, as well as the thoughts of those who influence that policy. The minutes from this spring's meeting of the PNT Advisory Board are worth looking through. In particular, the discussion on the number of optimal GPS satellites is positive. read more

This article is tagged with and posted in Opinions, Survey