The new computerized traffic control system employs software that continuously monitors emergency vehicle position and determines whether a vehicle is eligible for traffic signal priority. Very cool - and no changes need to be made to the traffic lights. The programs sound just great for environmentally interested kids. The Local Government Computer Services Board in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, has chosen GeoMedia WebMap for its National Internet GIS initiative after evaluation of Web-based GIS software from leading vendors. One way GeoMedia WebMap will be applied is to enable local authorities to inform residents along a street or road where maintenance work is scheduled on the local water network.
Authorities can then send out a letter detailing the planned work to neighbors.
AAI is launching a remote sensing-based environmental water quality business unit with Stoodley at the helm. Prior to directing sales at EarthData, Ms. Lucas managed sales at Autometric Incorporated. The European Organisation for Experimental Photogrammetric Research is meeting in Scotland this week. The goal is to harnessing GIS and the to make it even easier for people to have access to the information they need. The two companies will support delivery of telematics services to virtually any device that can communicate data and provide location, including smart phones, wireless personal digital assistants and vehicle-installed telematics units.