Zoom » LizardTech Products 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 GeoExpress 9 at the Esri 2013 User Conference http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2013/geoexpress-9-at-the-esri-2013-user-conference/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2013/geoexpress-9-at-the-esri-2013-user-conference/#comments Wed, 10 Jul 2013 00:26:44 +0000 Jared Dominguez http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/?p=375 Hello again San Diego! LizardTech returns to the Esri User Conference this year carrying precious cargo. We’ll be offering a sneak peek at the latest, shiniest version of our image compression and manipulation software, GeoExpress. Now in version 9, GeoExpress offers a serious speed boost and a much simpler workflow. Some of the benefits of [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2013/geoexpress-9-at-the-esri-2013-user-conference/feed/ 0 New version of LizardTech GeoViewer for iOS http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/new-version-of-lizardtech-geoviewer-for-ios/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/new-version-of-lizardtech-geoviewer-for-ios/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 18:58:45 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/?p=224 When we released LizardTech GeoViewer for iOS last January it enabled iPad users to view geospatial imagery in MrSID and JPEG 2000 formats and included distance measuring tools and geolocation support. We’ve released a new version that runs on iPhone and iPod Touch devices as well as iPads, and we improved the UI with easier-to-see tool icons. As an in-app [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/new-version-of-lizardtech-geoviewer-for-ios/feed/ 1 Talking about Express Server 8 http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/we-just-keep-talking-about-express-server-8/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/we-just-keep-talking-about-express-server-8/#comments Fri, 05 Oct 2012 20:42:38 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/?p=197 When we release a product that we feel as good about as Express Server 8, we want to talk about it. Todd Danielson of GeoPlace.com obliged us by interviewing our director of product management, Jon Skiffington, in Denver when we launched the product, and he’s published the podcast on the GeoPlace.com website. Among other things, Jon [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/we-just-keep-talking-about-express-server-8/feed/ 0 Express Server’s new face will put a smile on yours http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/express-servers-new-face-will-put-a-smile-on-yours/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/express-servers-new-face-will-put-a-smile-on-yours/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 23:17:51 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/?p=167 Our Express Server product, a web-server add-on for distributing massive image datasets, has always been a fairly straightforward, simple product — it takes advantage of efficiencies inherent in MrSID and other image formats to make high-resolution raster imagery available at lightning speeds. But we found in listening to feedback from our customers that many of them [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/express-servers-new-face-will-put-a-smile-on-yours/feed/ 0 Express Server white paper published http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/express-server-white-paper-published/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/express-server-white-paper-published/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2012 22:57:23 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/express-server-white-paper-published/ If you’ve ever wondered about our Express Server product — what it is, what it does, how it works — relief has finally arrived. Not that you couldn’t always just call or email us and bat the subject around with a sales representative (you still can), but for those shy persons among you and those [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/express-server-white-paper-published/feed/ 0 Something for everyone in MrSID SDK 8.5 http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/something-for-everyone-in-mrsid-sdk-85/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/something-for-everyone-in-mrsid-sdk-85/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 19:16:55 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/something-for-everyone-in-mrsid-sdk-85/ I can hardly keep up with developments to talk about here. A few weeks ago we released version 8.5 of our MrSID SDK, an update that adds support for per-band decoding. Per-band decoding means that LizardTech’s partners and customers now have the ability to decode only the bands that they need from multi- and hyperspectral [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/something-for-everyone-in-mrsid-sdk-85/feed/ 0 View MrSID on iPad http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/view-mrsid-on-ipad/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/view-mrsid-on-ipad/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:22:47 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/view-mrsid-on-ipad/ You may already have heard, but now you can view imagery compressed to MrSID and JPEG 2000 formats on your iPad. Folks in the industry are excited and we’re already getting positive feedback about the functionality this application brings to users. Glenn Letham at GISuser picked up our news item today and Matt Ball at Spatial Sustain even [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2012/view-mrsid-on-ipad/feed/ 0 Announcing GeoExpress 8.5 http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/announcing-geoexpress-85/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/announcing-geoexpress-85/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:44:57 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/announcing-geoexpress-85/ Just when you were saying to the person in the next cubicle “I don’t see how they could make GeoExpress any better”, along comes GeoExpress 8.5. We’ve been listening to our customers’ feedback again, and one of the things many of our customers asked for was the ability to compress image bands individually. Done. We’re [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/announcing-geoexpress-85/feed/ 0 To our customers working with Esri products http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/to-our-customers-working-with-esri-products/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/to-our-customers-working-with-esri-products/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2011 19:05:54 +0000 Jaime Garrand http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/to-our-customers-working-with-esri-products/ LizardTech’s business is not only about compression ratios and lossless quality; it’s about making our customers’ jobs easier by providing the best GIS solutions around while still taking into account their current operations. While much of our team’s time during the last ten months has been spent building and launching LizardTech’s GeoExpress® and Express Server® [...]

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]]> http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/to-our-customers-working-with-esri-products/feed/ 0 MG4 Plug-in for ArcGIS 10 Desktop http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/mg4-plug-in-for-arcgis-10-desktop/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/mg4-plug-in-for-arcgis-10-desktop/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 19:43:01 +0000 Matt Fleagle http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/mg4-plug-in-for-arcgis-10-desktop/ We Lizards like to keep busy and we like to share the products we develop with the geospatial industry, because…well…geospatial users are just so appreciative! Hard on the heels of the release of Express Server 7, which can be installed as a 64-bit application and features support for MG4 imagery, LizardTech has unveiled the MG4 [...]

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