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Blogs about how the private sector is developing, managing and using geospatial data and technologies.
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SDI Cookbook Chapter 6 – Government and Industry, moving forward.

Last month we ticked off another big milestone for the New Zealand SDI Cookbook, by publishing Chapter 6. read more

Making the most out of NZ Topographic Maps

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LINZ has made the NZ Topo series and other data freely available to the public that I have used to create NZ Topo Map. read more

Cooking up a national SDI framework

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Today saw the release of the spatial data infrastructure (SDI) cookbook for New Zealand – a pretty exciting step along our path to a national SDI. read more

Supporting Earthquake Efforts in Christchurch

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In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Christchurch last week, there is such a prevalent feeling amongst those not directly involved in or affected by events, to offer help in some way. read more

Presentations by Andy Coote

For the past two weeks, I've been consulting with Land Information New Zealand on building the case for geospatial information and establishing a spatial data infrastructure. During this time, I've delivered different presentations that I thought would be useful to post online. read more

The Elevator Pitch

How many times do you have a good idea, which you think will improve the way your part of the organisation works but you find it difficult to make it "fly". The answer is often to develop an elevator pitch. This is the name given to the short summary of your idea to be delivered to the senior manager responsible for saying yes or no. read more

Welcome to our Newest 43pl Member – Critchlow Limited

I am very pleased to announce that Critchlow Limited has become a member of CRCSI's 43pl (43 Pty Ltd). read more

LINZ Develops Real-Time Position Data

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LINZ is currently developing real-time provision of position data from a number of its PositioNZ stations. PositioNZ is a country-wide network of 33 continuously operating global navigation satellite system (GNSS) stations. read more

Andy Coote Presentations

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On 22 and 23 April 2010, Andrew Coote, a director of ConsultingWhere Ltd gave a number of talks to the New Zealand geospatial community. More than 100 people came along to the presentations organised by the New Zealand Geospatial Office. read more

GPS System Slashes Collection Costs

Every minute Fonterra saves when collecting milk reaps the company an extra $2 million a year. read more

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