AGI is seeking nominations to fill vacancies on Council

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Being a member of the AGI’s Council is both enjoyable and rewarding. You have access to opportunities and experience that may not be available during your normal employment, and the satisfaction of knowing that you’re making a significant difference to our industry. About the AGI Council The AGI is a Company Limited by Guarantee. Its mission is to maximise the … Read More

Geospatial Community in Scotland – New Public Forum announced

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AGI Scotland in conjunction with members of the broader GI community in Scotland are pleased to announce the launch of a new discussion forum for all those involved in or interested in geospatial matters in Scotland. You can sign up for free at: https://khub.net/ and simply join the group “Geospatial Community in Scotland”. The forerunner to this new group was … Read More

Have you booked your tickets to ScotSoft yet? 

Taking place on 29th September 2022 in the EICC, Edinburgh, ScotSoft will once again see a full day Developer Conference featuring some of the greats of the industry, a half-day Leadership Forum that will concentrate on exploring new paths for your business, and of course our Young Software Engineer of the Year Awards, celebrating the best undergraduates from Scotland’s universities. … Read More

1Spatial enhances data format support and FME integration in rules engine

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Global software and solutions leader, 1Spatial is advancing their platform, adding a variety of new capabilities to their patented rule engine technology. Changes in 1Integrate 3.4 include native support for GML and GeoJSON formats, and a new FME Server data store, allowing data to be passed to, and from, FME workspaces. Building upon 1Spatial’s close partnership with SAFE software, users can now … Read More

LiDAR and Digital Surface Models from Bluesky Aid Wind Farm Planning

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Leicestershire, UK, 08 September – An Irish hydrological consultancy firm is saving significant time and expense by using LiDAR datasets from Bluesky International, the aerial survey and mapping company.  Hydro-Environmental Services (HES) carries out essential analysis for public and private clients to determine optimal layouts (from a drainage and environmental impact perspective) for wind farm sites that are often planned … Read More

AGI Announces Last Chance to Secure GeoCom Early Bird Booking Discounts

London, 07 September 2022 – The UK membership organisation for companies and individuals working in the geospatial sector, the Association for Geographic Information, has announced an extension to the early bird booking discount for its flagship event GeoCom. The Association has also published the final agenda for its first in person annual conference in three years, with headline speakers from … Read More

Where to Start with a Career in Earth Observation

AGI Early Careers Network

The Early Careers Network is pleased to announce a new event on the 20 September with guest speaker James Cutler of the Satellite Applications Catapult. The event will consist of a presentation followed by an opportunity to get your questions answered on the subject of starting a career in Earth Observation. Registrations Closed We look forward to seeing you there, … Read More

1Spatial Awarded VertiGIS Products Call-Off Contract with Defra

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Cambridge, UK, 1st September 2022, (www.1spatial.com) 1Spatial, the global geospatial software and solutions company, is delighted to announce that it has signed a multiyear VertiGIS Products call-off contract with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Defra are responsible for improving and protecting the environment. They aim to grow a green economy, sustain thriving rural communities and support world-leading food, farming, and … Read More

GeoCymru 2022

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Not long to go until the AGI Cymru Conference on the 9th September. The theme this year is ‘Wales Outdoors – supporting health and well-being”. AGI Cymru is pleased to confirm that Glyn Jones the Chief Digital Officer at Welsh Government will be joining us as keynote speaker. Please book your places using the link below. Early Bird rate closes … Read More

AGI Volunteer Social Media Officer – CLOSED

Could you help shape the frontline of AGI communications? We are looking for a volunteer to manage the AGI’s 7800+ Geo community network. The Role The Social Media Officer (SMO) will help with developing and managing the AGI social media channels, in addition to contributing to communications and marketing efforts where relevant. You must be a Professional Member of the … Read More