Opinions Survey NDGPS Heads Toward the Budget Chop Block Published August 30, 2006 By Eric Gakstatter Join the Discussion Nationwide Differential GPS (NDGPS) 2007 allocation has been scaled back to zero. As in aught, nought, zot. Read more » NDGPS Survey Scene
Uncategorized Make Every Shot Count Published August 1, 2006 By GPS World Staff Join the Discussion GPS technology helped the U.S. Air Force take out al-Qaeda leader Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi in a June 8 airstrike. Read more »
Opinions Survey No Joy in Surveyville Published July 28, 2006 By Eric Gakstatter Join the Discussion I have something to say about our mainstay -- GPS -- and its troubles of late. Read more » Survey Scene
Opinions Letters to the Editor – July 2006 Published July 1, 2006 By GPS World Staff Join the Discussion The Navstar GPS Joint Program Office has long wanted more commercial participation so issues can be discussed and resolved. Read more » letters
Opinions Survey Potential Problems for Users of Modernized GPS Signals in Mixed-Mode Operations Published June 15, 2006 By Eric Gakstatter Join the Discussion PRN 17 is the first in the new generation of GPS satellites with a new feature called flex power. Read more » GNSS Design & Test Newsletter GPS signals OEM signal processing
Events Tech-Transfer Event Showcases New UAV Published June 1, 2006 By GPS World Staff Join the Discussion A low-cost, man-portable, reusable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was one of several emerging technologies highlighted at the Homeland Security: Detect and Protect, Novel Military Technologies for Commercial Use technology-transfer and federal marketplace event held at the U.S. Army's Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) in Aberdeen, Maryland, on April 20. Read more » autonomous vehicles defense Event homeland security UAV unmanned aerial vehicle
Opinions Survey Potential Problems for Users of Modernized GPS Signals inMixed-Mode Operations Published May 25, 2006 By Eric Gakstatter Join the Discussion When the new flex power feature aboard PRN 17, the first IIR-M GPSsatellite, was enabled for testing (for a very short period oftime), a problem was observed by certain GPS users. Read more » GPS signals Survey Scene
Research & Development Innovation: GNSS Radio (PDF) Published May 1, 2006 By GPS World Staff Innovation: GNSS Radio: A System Analysis and Algorithm Development Research Tool for PCs (PDF) By J.K. Ray, S.M. Deshpande, R.A. Nayak, and M.E. Cannon Published: May 2006 GPS World In this month’s column, a team of researchers from India and Canada describe a GNSS radio and how they have used it to develop and test […] Read more » algorithms and methods OEM receiver design
GITA 29 Models Future of Interoperability Published May 1, 2006 By Tracy Cozzens Join the Discussion GITA (the Geospatial Information & Technology Association) held its Annual Conference 29 in Tampa, Florida, April 23-26. GITA President Susan Ancel called the conference, which included a poster session and a job fair for the first time, “the highlight of the year for the association.” This year’s theme — “No Barriers: Connected. Responsive. Prepared.” — was […] Read more » geospatial information GIS GITA GSS
Uncategorized 50+ Leaders to Watch in GNSS Published May 1, 2006 By GPS World Staff Join the Discussion Researchers, program managers, industry executives, and innovativeproduct developers must chart a path to success through achallenging landscape of change in global navigation capabilitiesand expansion in markets. Read more » GNSS industry leaders