GPS World, February 2017
ONLINENOW READER POLL NEWSLETTER EXCERPT Geolocation and the Surveyor FEBRUARY 23 WEBINAR ANTENNAS MATTER GPSWORLD COM WEBINAR HOTTEST PAGES @ GPSWORLD COM D E C E M B E R 2 7 2 0 1 6 J A N U A R Y 2 6 2 0 1 7 1 Galileo clock anomalies under investigation ENEWS 2 Vanilla Aircraft claims record with 56 hour unmanned flight 4 GPS WORLD WWW GPSWORLD COM FEBRUARY 2017 ENEWS 3 Clocks fail on some Galileo satellites backups working ENEWS 4 SpaceX launches first batch of Iridium NEXT satellites ENEWS 5 Japan space agency to use GPS to destroy space debris ENEWS 6 Geolocation and the surveyor Looking back to the future Survey Scene newsletter INSIGHTS 7 GPS receives 847 million in NDAA funding for FY 2017 ENEWS 8 Innovation Correlator beamforming for low cost multipath mitigation FROM THE MAGAZINE 9 GNSS CEOs see bright future alternative PNT promises well GNSS Design Test newsletter INSIGHTS 10 Innovation Precise positioning using raw GPS measurements from Android smartphones FROM THE MAGAZINE WHAT ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTORS TO CONSIDER IN SELECTING A GNSS VENDOR MAY PICK MORE THAN ONE FEBRUARY POLL WEIGH IN TODAY OF THE ALT TECHNIQUES IN THE PNT ROUNDUP DARPA ARTICLE WHICH HAS THE MOST PROMISE Go to gpsworld com 17febpoll Answer by February 20 See results in the March issue All poll takers entered in drawing for a 50 gift card BY Tim Burch CONTRIBUTING EDITOR SURVEY T h r o u g h the use of technology and associated mapping knowledge the surveyor has provided the base layer for almost all physical ties of modern day mapping commonly known as geolocation Modern GPS receivers have allowed the surveyor to establish positions of important land and governmental monuments throughout the world However as technology has moved forward and introduced faster and cheaper ways to utilize GPS measurements with many electronic devices applications for its use has expanded greatly as well Recent uses of technology and the lower cost of entry into the geolocation world however is forcing governmental agencies to review uses of this data and potentially restrict its use due to privacy concerns Read the full column from the Survey Scene newsletter at gpsworld com category opinions 0 10 20 30 40 50 Track record in innovation and leading edge technology Reliability of supply chain Cost Financial stability Does the vendor compete with you in your market Support Flexibility and customization Other SPONSORED BY NOVATEL
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