Ottawa, Canada Monday, December 22, 2008 – Ambercore, a leading global provider of high performance spatial software and services, is pleased to announce that Martin Sendyk, President and CEO of Ambercore, was featured in an in-depth interview in GIS Development Magazine in December 2008.
GIS Development promotes the usage of Geographic Information Science, Technology and Applications in various areas of development, worldwide and Asia in particular. It assists community and government in developing their productivity, policies and management capabilities by facilitating knowledge transfer in the domain of geographic information. It fosters the growing network of those interested in geo-informatics and encourages the exchange of scientific know-how through its key platforms: GIS Development Magazines, GIS Portal, Conferences and Training.
GIS Development has also undertaken a number of advocacy exercises of national importance and repute that is, over the years, constantly changing the industry and market of the India and Asian region significantly. It plays a strong advocacy role and presence in the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) of India. It has also acted as a key player in the development of the National Map Policy of India. It has been a part of various other evaluation studies at the government level in India.
The interview with Martin Sendyk was wide ranging and included discussion of industry trends, the role and impact of airborne and mobile Lidar acquired data, business perspectives on enterprise vs. departmental strategies, Software as a Service (SAAS), GIS trends and Ambercore’s growth strategy. The interview provides an interesting elaboration of these topics.

The interview is available in full at the GIS Development Portal (link above) via the complementary Ezine subscription service which offers a comprehensive set of resources and archives of stories and interviews in the GIS market, or http://www.gisdevelopment.net/interview/previous/ev0134_martin.htm. Ambercore was honored to have the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing discussion of these issues in GIS Development.
About Ambercore
Ambercore is the 4D Company. We make innovative mobile LiDAR technology, we provide LiDAR data collection services, and integrate and extract knowledge from 4D data. TITAN® is a revolutionary technology that produces high accuracy survey and mapping products for corridor and infrastructure projects across a number of vertical markets. Travelling at highway speeds – or on rail or vessel – the system uses state of the art LiDAR, imaging and positioning technology to provide feature rich 3-dimensional data, from which intelligent information is extracted and delivered to clients. TITAN® has been deployed on projects throughout the world since 2003. Ambercore’s Terrapoint Division has provided LiDAR and other digital mapping services for a diverse clientele in over forty countries for the past twenty years. Terrapoint’s primary focus is to find solutions that fit client needs, and to continue a reputation for meeting and exceeding client demands in the delivery of digital elevation and image data. Service and product offerings include complete airborne LiDAR, and digital imaging for engineering, survey and mapping applications. Terrapoint is considered a leader in aerial LiDAR services, and owns one of the largest fleets of sensors in the world. Ambercore’s 4D-iQ provides enterprise-scale software and service solutions for Energy, Mining and natural resource sectors. With its powerful spatial modeling and simulation software, 4D-iQ helps clients make important business decisions by collecting, integrating and analyzing spatial information in 2D, 3D and in 4D (over time).Best of breed solutions comprised of software, hardware and services have been deployed internationally with tier-one clients. Ambercore is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada with offices in Houston, Calgary, South Africa and Europe.
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