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The First 3D Geospatial Geneva Showcase Event

On June 11 it was a warm afternoon when we all boarded taxis in front of the WMO lobby and promptly got stuck in a huge traffic jam in the center city.  After nearly 45 minutes during which some groups abandoned their taxis and walked along the shore of Lake Geneva to La Tour de Molard, […]

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Project Testing Completed

On June 5th, we loaded all the projects submitted on deadline on the TegraNote 7 tablets and started them up. As you can expect, there were a few surprises, but after contacting the developers we sorted out most of the issues. We also installed the ARMedia ToolSet on the iPhone. Then we took the tablets […]

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GEOSS Work Plan Symposium

On April 28, we were able to attend the Work Plan Symposium of the Group on Earth Observations. During these sessions we learned about current activities to make geospatial information more accessible. The primary target users of the GEOSS (GEO System of Systems) are researchers and policy makers, however, we can imagine how, in the future, the […]

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3D GVA will be introduced to CityGML SWG

Today we briefed the co-chair of the OGC CityGML Standards Working Group, Steve Smyth, about the 3D Geospatial Geneva Showcase and were invited to present on Tuesday April 29, 2014 to the members of the CityGML Standards Working Group during their weekly meeting. The CityGML SWG participants are amongst some of the most active in the world in the […]

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Showcase Pre-Event Meeting Schedule

There's a lot to do before we conduct a successful event on the shores of Lake Geneva on June 11. We can communicate by way of the group mailing list but sometimes it is valuable to get acquainted with others and discover new data sets in casual meetings. We invite all those interested in learning […]

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3D Geospatial Geneva Showcase Web Site Goes Live!

We are pleased to share with the public our new web site on which all the information about the showcase project and event is available. We also have set up a Google Groups mailing list for the project. Anyone can submit a request to join this Group.

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