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Administrative data updated after administrative reform in Saxonia
Snow and Wind Load Zones of the towns and cities in a newly-created data base
Uniform German transformation DHDN / ETRS89 with BeTA2007 in NTv2 standard
Transition from DHDN Gauss-Kruger coordinates to ETRS89 UTM coordinates
Allocation of Nature Areas and Landscapes for all German Towns
GeoDLL supports 3D coordinate transformations in own software developments
Country wide uniform transformations with BeTA2007 not only for ATKIS®
Administrative data updated after administrative reform in Saxonia-Anhalt
Economical solution for the use of Digital Elevation Models in own developments
Super fast coordinate transformations
Geodetic programs support Terminal Services und Citrix Server Technology
Geodetic functions as source code and DLL for software developers
Geo data with street-exact and building-exact coordinates
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Spatial data updates
The contract between a data distributor and GeoKontor was terminated in June 2008.
With immediate effect, KilletSoft has been commissioned to organize an update service for the spatial data ("geodata") acquired by them in the years 2006 to 2008 at the level of Zip code (post code), streets and individual buildings.
Please contact us if you require an update of such data.
Administrative Reform in Saxonia
The administrative data bases of the Federal Republic of Germany "Geo Data German Admin" were updated to the reference date of August 1st, 2008!
Thus the changes due to the administrative reform in Saxonia are included in all data bases.
Read our latest Press Release ...
Snow and Wind Load Zones of the towns and cities in a newly-created data base
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Nature Area Classification
The product "GeoData German Admin" has been enhanced with two new data tables containing the "Nature Area Classification" and the Landscapes.
This will allow associating nature area and landscape information to all localities.
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GeoDLL supports 3D coordinate- transformations
After our Dynamic Link Library has become super fast by recoding to C++, GeoDLL now is able to calculate 3D coordinate transformations considering the ellipsoidical heights.
As well calculations with cartesian coordinates are possible now.