Zoom » Caught Live http://www.lizardtech.com/blog A starting point for geospatial insight Tue, 24 Sep 2013 02:48:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Interviews with the director http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/interviews-with-the-director/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/interviews-with-the-director/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 23:29:55 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/?p=134 Our director of product management, Jon Skiffington, was ready to meet the press at the recent Esri International User Conference in San Diego. Which was a good thing, because the press showed up in the form of Sanjay Gangal of GISCafé and Alexis Brumm of Point of Beginning (POB) Magazine. First, here’s a video of Jon’s [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/interviews-with-the-director/feed/ 0 Warden wins the LizardTech 20th Anniversary Contest http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/warden-wins-the-lizardtech-20th-anniversary-contest/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/warden-wins-the-lizardtech-20th-anniversary-contest/#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:09:37 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/warden-wins-the-lizardtech-20th-anniversary-contest/ John Warden, senior geospatial engineer at Thermopylae Sciences and Technology, won the iPad in our contest at the Esri User Conference in San Diego two and a half weeks ago. As part of our celebration this year of twenty years of MrSID as a technology and of LizardTech as a company, we had asked folks to write [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/warden-wins-the-lizardtech-20th-anniversary-contest/feed/ 0 We’ll see you in San Diego http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/well-see-you-in-san-diego/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/well-see-you-in-san-diego/#comments Mon, 02 Jul 2012 22:41:33 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/well-see-you-in-san-diego/ The 2012 Esri International User Conference is coming up later this month and LizardTech will be there. We’re an Imagery sponsor of the conference, and you can find us at Booth #1317 in the Imagery Island. We’ll be busy, too: This year MrSID turns 20 years old, and we’re holding a contest where customers (like [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/well-see-you-in-san-diego/feed/ 0 Let’s meet up in May! http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/lets-meet-up-in-may/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/lets-meet-up-in-may/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 21:49:35 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/lets-meet-up-in-may/ We like talking with our customers (and our potential customers), which is why we go to a number of trade shows and other industry events throughout the year.  We’ll be exhibiting at the following shows this month: May 8 – 9 in Bloomington, Ind., at the 2012 Indiana GIS Conference. May 15 – 16 in Syracuse, [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/lets-meet-up-in-may/feed/ 0 ASPRS 2012 in Sacramento http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/asprs-2012-in-sacramento/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/asprs-2012-in-sacramento/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:59:25 +0000 Genie Hays http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/asprs-2012-in-sacramento/ Editor’s Note: Genie wrote this weeks ago and we meant to post it right away, but we dropped the ball (“we” being an unidentified editorial entity who may or may not have the initials MF). Sacramento! Image courtesy of Robert Parker. A handful of us Lizards attended the ASPRS conference in Sacramento last week. Here [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/asprs-2012-in-sacramento/feed/ 0 The Other UW http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/the-other-uw/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/the-other-uw/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:29:53 +0000 Genie Hays http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/the-other-uw/ LizardTech was invited to participate a week or so ago in the Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center’s speaker forum series. The Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center (WyGISC for short) is an interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Wyoming focused on development of geospatial information and technologies and their applications in science, education, government and [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/the-other-uw/feed/ 0 Pounding Milwaukee http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/pounding-milwaukee/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/pounding-milwaukee/#comments Fri, 13 May 2011 18:04:43 +0000 Genie Hays http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/pounding-milwaukee/ This week LizardTech attended the ASPRS 2011 Annual Conference. Every year the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing holds its conference in a different city and this year it was held in fabulous Milwaukee. In case you’ve never heard of it, it is a great little city with the best beer (which is saying something since [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/pounding-milwaukee/feed/ 0 Mile High Road Trip 2011 http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/mile-high-road-trip-2011/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/mile-high-road-trip-2011/#comments Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:42:55 +0000 Genie Hays http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/mile-high-road-trip-2011/ I recently had the privilege of spending a week in the Denver Metro area visiting LizardTech customers and business associates.  I have been to the beautiful city of Denver many times, and I look forward to each and every visit, especially the part where I get to leave my umbrella at home and bust out [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/2011-code-sprint/feed/ 0 LiDAR Compression at ILMF http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2010/lidar-compression-at-ilmf/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2010/lidar-compression-at-ilmf/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:26:51 +0000 Mike Rosen http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2010/lidar-compression-at-ilmf/ Several of us just returned from the ILMF 2010 conference in Denver, Colorado. What was near and dear to my heart there was the interest in LiDAR compression. Several presentations focused on this (linked items below are PDF documents): “Storing and Managing LiDAR Data” by Jon Skiffington (LizardTech) “Compressing LiDAR Waveform Data” by Dr. Charles [...]

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