TECTERRA is dedicated to developing geospatial technology through its work with industry, researchers, and governments. As new industries come into play and gain interest from people early in their careers, it's important to think about recruitment and the role it plays in a prosperous economy....
Written by: University of Calgary
Written by: Masoud Kalantari at The Rubic How we utilized Alberta’s innovation centers to boost our success. Hardware is Hard. Starting a hardware technology startup is more challenging than pure software play in this day and age. The main reasons are apparent. A working prototype in software and...
After four successful years, NORTH51 changes ownership for the fifth annual edition on May 10-12, 2023, at the Rimrock Resort in Banff.
Today at TECTERRA, we're announcing a new vision and mission concentrated on philanthropic programs with a focus in community, learning, and growth in the geospatial industry workforce. TECTERRA's funding model has changed, and we are no longer receiving funding from government sources. As a result...
Written by: Geneviève Grenier from Geoselec As an entrepreneur, it was difficult for me to determine which business challenges to talk about for this blog. I nonetheless managed to narrow it down to two areas common to all enterprises: finance and personnel.
Written by: David Getzlaf from Hexagon's Autonomy & Positioning Division Perhaps you’ve reached a growth ceiling and need help scaling your business to the next level. Or you want to find a good home for your company that will continue with your vision rather than sell to a private equity company...
We’re making changes to our programs so that we can better serve the geospatial community in Alberta. We’re looking at ways we can provide more resources to companies and individuals who work within the geospatial technology industry (or community).
Written by: Mike Allan, CEO, Routeique One of the most significant challenges we faced as a new supply chain technology company in Calgary was hiring team members specializing in AI, ML, data science, coding, DevOps, and UI/UX. Often, we were competing for a relatively small pool of candidates both...
Written by: Matthew Lowe, CEO & Co-founder, ZeroKey ZeroKey was launched in 2016 with the dream of building a novel human-machine interface so natural and so intuitive that users needn’t spend months learning to use it like they would a keyboard. We dreamt of productivity gains, futuristic gesture...