FMEdays 2010 – Agenda online

The FMEdays 2010 agenda is now available on www.fme-days.com. The headings START, MEET and STUDY refer to modules with varied contents and offer an interesting and diversified agenda around FME technology. The event is eminently suitable for consolidating and upgrading your own FME know-how and for sharing ideas with other users.
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FMEdays 2010: Early booking deadline ends on 31 December

The FMEdays are set to be held in Münster in March 2010. FME users and any other interested people booking before the end of the year can still benefit from the discounted participation terms for this modularly structured event.
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con terra expands sales network for the sdi.suite

con terra has expanded its sales network for the sdi.suite, the software family for constructing and operating spatial data infrastructures and geoportals, through new partnerships in Germany and other European states.
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INSPIRE reaches the people

In the past it was largely federal and state government agencies that played a pioneering role in the construction of interoperable spatial data infrastructures (SDI). The latest discernable trend is pointing to an increase in such activities at a local level. This is a clear sign that the EU INSPIRE directive has meanwhile reached the people.
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A new dimension of raster data processing

The new FME 2010 is to be released at the beginning of the New Year, with a number of completely new faster data processing features. The manufacturer of the successful Spatial ETL Tool, Safe Software Inc., is now setting standards in the field of raster data with its impending new release.
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INTERGEO 2009 a Success

The INTERGEO 2009 was a resounding success both for its organisers and for the exhibitors, with 16,000 visitors attending the fair and 1,500 people participating in the specialist congress. The world's most important congress fair enjoyed a 22 percent increase in the proportion of its international visitors at this year's event.
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3D city models

FME technology allows users without programming knowledge to perform all the activities typically required for the production of 3D city models, such as generating 3D building models from 2D footprints, transferring complex CAD models, integrating attribute data, intersecting with laser scan data, and updating existing models.
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Once again, con terra GmbH wins award at the 2009 FME INTERNATIONAL USER CONFERENCE

Whistler, Canada. Once again, con terra GmbH has won the prize for the Top Performing Reseller, awarded by Safe Software Inc., manufacturers of the internationally successful SpatialETL Tools FME, at a ceremony at this year's FME INTERNATIONAL USER CONFERENCE. In their thank-you speech, Don Murray and Dale Lutz, founders and co-CEOs of Safe Software said that the award was in recognition of the sales generated in the year 2008 as well as the extraordinary level of enthusiasm displayed by con terra GmbH as a European FME Service Center.
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terraCatalog now available in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's new GeoPortal

As of June 2009, the completely redesigned GeoPortal.MV is available online, as part of the spatial data infrastructure ('GDI') for the federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania ('MV') The portal is now based on con terra's sdi.suite product family, which gives it a new layout and a range of new functions.
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Simplified access to secure services

The current version of the sdi.suite securityManager produced by con terra GmbH permits access to secure services from ArcGIS and other applications, and is now available in a simplified form. New functions allow services which are protected against unauthorised access by securityManager to be invoked in ArcGIS once the user has successfully logged on to the system. The condition is that the user authenticates himself via the internal ArcGIS login dialogue.
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con terra at the GSDI 11th World Conference in Rotterdam

The 11th GSDI World Conference took place in Rotterdam in The Netherlands on June 15-16 2009. This was the third time that the conference was held in a European country. The motto of this year's event was Spatial Data Infrastructure Convergence: Building SDI Bridges to Address Global Challenges, and it comprised the international conference of the GSDI Society, the third INSPIRE conference, and the Dutch DSDI conference.
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