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June 12, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

GeoWave builds its community at CalGIS/LocationCon

For the last several years, GeoWave has been an important tool for the US government, which leverages GeoWave to create a variety of solutions fueled by geospatial big data.

May 18, 2017 | Leading the Industry

How DigitalGlobe is helping people “see better oceans”

Did you know that about 71% of the earth’s surface is covered with water? That’s why the work performed by DigitalGlobe Marine Services—which enables government agencies and commercial fishing organizations to unlock critical information about our changing oceans—is so important.

May 15, 2017 | Space Infrastructure

Space 2.0 keynote address

On April 26, DigitalGlobe Founder and CTO Dr. Walter Scott gave the keynote address at the Space 2.0 conference in Silicon Valley.

May 10, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

Maxar moves to the cloud with AWS Snowmobile

DigitalGlobe has been collecting imagery of Earth from space since our QuickBird satellite launched in 2001. As we’ve continued to launch new satellites to join our world-class constellation, our collection capacity and resolution have increased.

May 09, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

DigitalGlobe satellite imagery launch for OpenStreetMap

We are excited to announce that DigitalGlobe will be supporting OpenStreetMap directly through generous funding from our partners.

April 20, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

Better code without breaking the bank: Autoscaling GitLab CI for Continuous Integration

This blog post outlines how we were able to utilize the Docker Machine features of gitlab-runner in conjunction with AWS to create a scalable solution that’s cost-effective and (most importantly) actually works.

April 18, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

Explore DigitalGlobe’s content on Google Earth Voyager!

We are proud to support today's launch of the new Google Earth. In addition to providing hi-res satellite imagery of the whole world, we curated several special imagery collections for the new storytelling platform called Voyager.

April 17, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

Using crowdsourcing to map displacement in South Sudan

To improve population information, FEWS NET is partnering with Tomnod to gather data on 5 counties in South Sudan. This information can help humanitarians plan better responses, strengthen data analysis, and help those delivering aid know where to find those in need.

April 13, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

Join us on the first ever census of Weddell seals!

Join us in doing the first ever census for Weddell seals in Antarctica! Help us count seals in our latest Tomnod campaign.

April 11, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

The SpaceNet Challenge round 2 has launched

This month, we kicked off The SpaceNet Challenge Round 2 as a follow-on to our 1st competition to engage the machine learning community with $15,500 of prizes.

April 07, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

DigitalGlobe signs reseller agreement with Hitachi

DigitalGlobe and Hitachi signed a commercial reseller agreement that designates Hitachi as the exclusive reseller of DigitalGlobe products in Japan.

April 05, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

When time is of the essence

Learn about the infrastructure and expertise we leverage around the clock to deliver the right information to the right customer at the right time.

April 04, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

Data pipelines with NiFi as a Storm alternative

Read this post to learn why we think NiFi’s out-of-the-box functionality and ease of deployment on a cluster make it a great tool for many of our data processing needs.

March 30, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

Monitoring Oroville Dam water level changes with AnswerFactory

Using AnswerFactory powered by GBDX, water level changes at Oroville Dam can be automatically extracted from DG imagery with Protogen.

March 21, 2017 | Earth Intelligence

Counting Whales by Satellite

Counting whales from space is a new idea, and an exciting one. For the past few years, Peter Fretwell's team at the British Antarctic Survey has been investigating the use of high-resolution satellite imagery to count and monitor whales.

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