GIS Development releases a new publication

Tuesday April 10th 2007
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

GIS Development releases a new Global publication

10 April, 2007 Dubai, UAE: On the occasion of Map Middle East 2007, GIS Development a Geospatial

Communication Network company, released a new publication, GIS Development: The Global GeospatialMagazine.

The publication is an integration of the four regional editions – Asia Pacific, Middle East, Malaysia

and Africa.

The new publication of GIS Development is a response to the growing need with its readers for a more

comprehensive coverage of viewpoints from across the globe. To reach this end, it will address the global

audience through a rich integration of articles, interviews and news from world over. It would be a monthly

publication, ensuring better frequency and faster delivery of information to most of the regional readers, who

earlier received a bimonthly or quarterly publication. In addition, few new sections are introduced in the

publication like Blogbuster, Techwatch, Picture This, Publication reviews and more global news coverage.

More such sections will be added in future to keep the flavour of the magazine dynamic and fresh.

Talking about the roots of the new publication, Sanjay Kumar, publisher of GIS Development Magazine says,

“Today, ‘Globalisation’ is a term, which is gaining more and more relevance every moment and global

approach is being seen as major pre-requisite for working professionals and business community worldwide.

We at GIS Development, specialise into providing different platforms to communicate with and amongst global

geospatial community, have continuously striven to strengthen the global network.”

Further, Mr. Kumar says that the newly combined magazine would be very well distributed amongst different

continents and would serve different purposes to different continents.

Quoting Maneesh Prasad, Chief Operating Officer and Managing Editor of GIS Development, “To address the

need of our regional audience and to have stronger and more consolidated reach at the regional level, with

better frequency/periodicity, we are also pleased to announce the launch of three new ‘Electronic

Publications’ or Ezines: South Asia, South East Asia and Africa in addition to the existing electronic

publications for Middle East. These regional electronic publication would focus on the applications, policies,

data standard needs, government initiatives and business issues.”

About GIS Development

GIS Development promotes and propagates 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 geoinformatics

and encourages the exchange of scientific know-how through its key platforms: Magazines, Portal,

Conferences and Training.

For more details on this press release please contact:

Megha Datta

Marketing Coordinator

GIS Development Pvt Ltd

A-145, Sector - 63,

Noida (U.P.) - 201 301

INDIA

Tel: +91-120-4260800-808

Fax: +91-120-4260823-24

Email: megha.datta@gisdevelopment.net

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