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Investing in Innovation – Geomatics Growth & New Opportunities

Chateau Laurier Ottawa oblique airphoto 2007 - tmackinnon.com

Investing in Innovation is a one-day free event in Ottawa, Ontario at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel will be hosted by TECTERRA. It will feature keynote speaker Ed Parsons, Geospatial Technologist at Google and General Rick Hillier, the Former Chief of the Defence Staff, Canadian Forces as well as a great opportunity to hear from some first rate speakers, opportunities to explore new business in geomatics, network with others and learn more about what TECTERRA.

First Base Solutions

First Base Solutions is a division of J.D. Barnes Ltd. and is Canada’s leading provider of aerial photography, orthophotography, parcel mapping, flood plain mapping and digital elevation models. Services include mapping, GIS, digitizing, design and data conversion.

First Base Solutions are Google Earth’s sole Canadian partner meaning First Base Solutions and Google are working together to promote the Google Earth paradigm, developing new capabilities in geo-spatial imaging.

Map Maker for Canada

Google Map Maker Canada

Google has launched a product that they call Map Maker for Canada that provides users with the ability to add and update geographic information for millions of others to see in Google Maps. People can add businesses, create building outlines, move other peoples place markers to the correct locations.

Pacific Alliance Technologies

logo Pacific Alliance Technologies

Pacific Alliance Technologies provides proven geospatial solutions for companies to manage, query and analyze spatial information. Whether you are just starting in GIS or using a solution from Autodesk, Bentley, Google or ESRI, Pacific Alliance provides a range of GIS services – from helping you create and manage your data workflows, creating and setting up web mapping sites, to customizing your GIS with other systems.