Intellias held Map solutions. New generation conference
On June 20, 2015 Intellias has hosted a conference entitled “Map Solutions. New Generation”, introducing the first map-related event of such scope in Lviv.
This conference was aimed at sharing the notable experience that Intellias team accumulated on map development, compilation as well as R&D activities, vigorously working on traffic, navigation and 3D rendering streams.
Furthermore, the company has invited speakers from German-based HERE, an internationally recognized expert in building the world’s leading location cloud, which has delivered its first-ever presentation in Ukraine.
The event hosted by Intellias has brought together 100+ participants and numerous speakers from Germany, United States and Ukraine.
The conference has been targeted primarily towards map developers across the industries and those who share the interest in how creating maps is evolving and where are the recent developments heading.
The presentations have focused on wide array of subjects, including but not limited to development of maps with GIS component, building computable maps, forecasting traffic, map rendering, problems of 3-dimensional GIS as well as introduction to Navigation Data Standard.
“It’s very inspiring to bring together delegates from Ukrainian software development companies, world’s leading location cloud services provider and academics from Ukrainian educational institutions to discuss the future of maps and to generate valuable insights. I think this is an excellent opportunity to exchange views and opportunities about such a trending topic that certainly has an impact on our everyday life”
– comments Vitaly Sedler, CEO of Intellias.
The overall feedback on the conference has been very positive, highlighting the importance of discussion of the typical challenges and problems a map developer could face and also the analysis of trending topics like autonomous driving, predictive analytics, construction and visualization of 3D-maps.
To sum up with, the conference has provided a unique platform for presenting the accumulated knowledge and experience by the industry experts on digital representation of the world, rich in real-time and contextually relevant information drawn both from real-world and digital sources. The video recordings and presentation slides will be available for general public within the next weeks.
About Intellias Ltd.
Intellias is an IT outsourcing company with a nearshore software development centres in Lviv (Ukraine) and Krakow (Poland) as well as a representative office in Switzerland. It has been successful for years in German-speaking Europe and recently in Benelux, United States and Canada.
The whole range of Intellias software development services relies on project-based outsourcing, dedicated development center and cost+ service models. Some of the renowned companies that take advantage of Intellias services include RTL Group, Swissclick, SEP and LTV GelbeSeiten. KPMG highlighted Intellias as one of the leading IT-BPO providers in Lviv, also the company was nominated as Lviv’s best IT employer for 2010, 2011, 2014 (DOU).
About HERE
The company delivers highly precise and up-to-date maps, a location platform, and location experiences across multiple screens and operating systems.
The Company offers maps for more than 190 countries with voice guided navigation in 50+ languages. HERE employs approximately 6 000 people, with its major development sites located in Berlin, Germany and in United States.
Source: Intellias
