July 2006 eNewsletter

Welcome to SV News, Spatial Vision's E-Newsletter

SV News is your guide to what's new at Spatial Vision, our services and solutions.

Top News

What's New from Spatial Vision?

1. New Bio-security Application for Australia
2. Spatial Vision's Hosted Web Services
3. SMap for Department of Human Services
4. North-west Vicmap Book and Data Now Available
5. Australasian All Hazards Symbology Project
6. Defining the Consequences of Wildfire on Statewide Assets

New Projects:

7. Mobile Shut-off Tool for Gippsland Water
8. Mapping to Support Commonwealth Games
9. Field Mapping and Design of Groundwater Meters

EmerGeo News:

10. EmerGeo GIS Deployed in Pilot WA Emergency Management System
11. Gold Coast City Council Deploys Emergeo GIS

Project Outcomes:

12. Making Australia's Marine Interests and Knowledge Easily Accessible

Technical Tips:

13. What in the world is Web 2?

WHAT'S NEW FROM SPATIAL VISION?

1. New Bio-security Application for Australia

Spatial Vision contracted to develop the national BioSIRT (Bio-security, Surveillance, Incident Response and Tracing) computer application.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/r_biosirt.htm

2. Spatial Vision's Hosted Web Services

Spatial Vision announces it's web hosting serviceseeking to deliver web services tailored to our client's specific business requirements.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/r_sv_webhost.htm

3. SMap for Department of Human Services

Spatial Vision has enhanced the Victorian Dept of Human Services's ArcIMS based intranet mapping tool, SMap, to improve it's capacity for overlaying multiple demand, service activity, funding and socio-economic data sets and assist planning and service development.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/r_smap.htm

4. North-west Vicmap Book and Data Now Available

Spatial Vision has released the North-west Vicmap Book, the second in the Victoria-wide series of five topographic map books. These books have now been adopted by all of Victoria’s emergency services as well as supporting the State’s emergency dispatch system.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/r_mapbook_b2.htm

5. Australasian All Hazards Symbology Project

The Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping (ICSM) has engaged Spatial Vision to develop a nationally consistent Incident Management/Command System symbology catalogue.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/r_hazards.htm

6. Defining the Consequences of Wildfire on Statewide Assets

Spatial Vision (supported by Beca and RMIT) is developing a methodology for assessing the consequences of wildfire for Victorian assets for the Office of the Emergency Services Commissioner, for use in strategic planning.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/r_wildfire.htm

NEW PROJECTS:

7. Mobile Shut-off Tool for Gippsland Water

Spatial Vision has completed a mobile network tracing tool for field staff who require the ability to visualise water shutoff blocks.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/projects.htm#shutoff

8. Mapping to Support Commonwealth Games

Spatial Vision provided A4 and A3 Venue mapping to support the operations of the Emergency Services (most notably Victoria Police) during the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/projects.htm#m2006

9. Field Mapping and Designing of Groundwater Meters

Spatial Vision has developed a mobile application for Southern Rural Water field staff to plan and record meter installations including not only their location, but also a range of feature information and even site sketches.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/projects.htm#atlaas

EMERGEO NEWS:

10. EmerGeo GIS Deployed in Pilot WA Emergency Management System

The Emergeo GIS suite was been selected for a pilot project by the Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) of Western Australia.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/r_wa-emergeo.htm

11. Gold Coast City Council Deploys Emergeo GIS

Spatial Vision has deployed the suite of EmerGeo products to support the Gold Coast City Council Disaster Management Unit's incident planning, response and recovery operations.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/r_gold_coast-emergeo.htm

PROJECT OUTCOMES:

12. Making Australia's Marine Interests and Knowledge Accessible

Bill Hirst is responsible for the Australian Marine Spatial Information System, and is required to respond to a constant stream of requests for marine related data.

For further information http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/success-story-13.htm

TECHNICAL TIPS:

13. What in the world is Web 2?

This edition's technical tip looks at the use of modern second generation web browser technologies such as Dynamic HTML (DHTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and Asynchronous Javascript and XML (AJAX) technology.

http://www.spatialvision.com.au/html/tips-web2.htm

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Regards

Glenn Cockerton
Chief Executive

SPATIAL VISION

Innovative Geospatial Solutions
Level 2, 170 Queen Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Phone: +61 3 9691 3000 Fax: +61 3 9691 3001
E-mail: info@spatialvision.com.au
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