Research & Development Innovation: Collective Detection Published January 1, 2010 By Richard B. Langley Join the Discussion Enhancing GNSS Receiver Sensitivity by Combining Signals from Multiple SatellitesA new approach to enhancing signal sensitivity combines the received signal power from multiple satellites in a direct-to-navigation solution. Read more » algorithms and methods GNSS receiver Innovation multiple signals OEM
Opinions Out in Front: GPS World, 20 Years Young Published January 1, 2010 By Alan Cameron Join the Discussion We celebrate two solid decades of publication! Since 1990, GPS World has provided GPS and then GNSS technical and business information to industry readers and decision-makers around the world. Below are brief memoirs from those who were in at the start. Read more » editorial From the Editor GPS World magazine
Transportation On the Edge: Got a Fast Car Published January 1, 2010 By GPS World Staff Join the Discussion A team will attempt to shatter the world land speed record, with a GPS/GLONASS receiver riding the controls. Read more » auto navigation automotive world speed record
Opinions Letters to the Editor: Smartphone Revolution Published January 1, 2010 By GPS World Staff Join the Discussion Readers comment on Frank van Diggelen's article "The Smartphone Revolution" from the December 2009 issue. Read more » letters smartphone
To Twitter or Not to Twitter? Published December 15, 2009 By Eric Gakstatter Join the Discussion Ok, I did it. I started to “Twitter”. Actually, I created a Twitter account a few months ago but only started actively using it a couple of days ago. Mind you, I don’t change my habits easily. I’m almost never the first person to try something new. I wait for others to play the guinea […] Read more » GSS GSS Monthly
Opinions Survey Directions 2010: It’s the Economy, Stupid Published December 15, 2009 By Eric Gakstatter Join the Discussion At the end of every year, I devote this column to Directions 2010 in which I discuss significant developments, trends, technologies, and companies in the GNSS industry. Two years ago, I wrote about the Year of the Who. Not GNSS technology; rather, the people and companies they run. Last year, I highlighted 2009 as being the Year of the Other GNSS. The little brother of GPS…GLONASS. Read more » economy Survey Scene
Who is Geospatial? Published December 9, 2009 By Eric Gakstatter Join the Discussion It used to be relatively easy to compartmentalize what GIS was and who were the major players in the industry. It’s not so easy any longer. Take a look at the following graphic published in a market research abstract from Daratech, Inc., a firm from Cambridge, Massachusetts. When one thinks of traditional GIS software providers, this […] Read more » GSS GSS Monthly
Opinions Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation & Education Conference Published December 8, 2009 By Art Kalinski Join the Discussion By Art Kalinski, GISP The I/ITSEC (Interservice / Industry Training, Simulation & Education Conference) held in Orlando is not a GIS conference but GIS is playing an increasing role in training and simulation. With over 5,000 attendees and over 500 exhibitors this is the conference of the year for those in the training and simulation […] Read more » GeoIntelligence Insider GSS product showcase
Opinions Letters Published December 4, 2009 By GPS World Staff Join the Discussion Senators Sound off on Loran Read more » letters
LizardTech Publishes GeoExpress Best Practices Guide Published December 3, 2009 By Tracy Cozzens Join the Discussion LizardTech announced the release of the GeoExpress Best Practices Guide at the Autodesk University Conference 2009 in Las Vegas, where the company is exhibiting in booth #345 this week. The GeoExpress Best Practices Guide is a printable key designed to help navigate the many workflows available using LizardTech GeoExpress software, and provide users with the […] Read more » GIS software GSS LizardTech technology
