About Alan Cameron
Alan Cameron is editor-at-large of GPS World magazine, where he has worked since 2000.
Posts by Alan Cameron
Planet (formerly Planet Labs) has put about 300 satellites into space, in charge of photographing the entire land mass of the Earth every day. The satellites weigh 5 kg (12... Read more»
Geonumerics reported a mapping benchmark achieved in June 2016: operation of a tandem aerial-terrestrial system conceived for simultaneous geodata acquisition in corridor mapping missions. The mapKITE system tests were carried... Read more»
Last year at InterGeo 2015, UAVs ruled, for at least the second year in a row, although some of its newest-thing gloss seemed to be wearing off. This year, sensor... Read more»
I’m stepping in just for this month as a self-invited guest columnist, giving a brief look at the trailblazing work of the International Centre for Earth Simulation. Look for both... Read more»
New ability to export HTML5 web maps and enhanced MAPublisher LabelPro features. Avenza Systems Inc., producers of the PDF Maps app for iOS and geospatial plugins for Adobe Creative Suite,... Read more»
SuperGeo’s beta version of SuperGIS Engine 3.1, the collection of COM GIS components for customizing GIS applications, is now available. Integrating with map and GIS technologies, SuperGIS Engine 3.1 is... Read more»
Hexagon AB has acquired the business of GTA Geoinformatik GmbH, a pioneer in georeferenced virtual 3D city models and building reconstructions. Founded in 1995, GTA Geoinformatik is the developer of... Read more»