Author: Neil Calvert
Founder & CEO
Founder & CEO
In June 2016, Air New Zealand will open a new route; Auckland – Ho Chi Minh City. In the last year over 15,000 travellers left new Zealand for Vietnam and as LINQ Ltd accounted for 0.01% of those flights we like to think that this is Air New Zealand’s way of recognising the important relationship […]
“We seem to have developed the perfect system for burning money and achieving nothing” – Anonymous. This is a true story. An organisation with a large number of traditional IT systems wanted to assess the opportunity to use new Software as a Service (SaaS) applications to advance new initiatives. SaaS was the way to go; […]
Yesterday was one of the most significant days I have had in the past 3 years. It passed with the single click of my mouse button. No fireworks, no shouts of celebration; actually a little bit of an anti-climax as I reflect back. Yesterday Spatial.IQ Ltd. was put to rest and LINQ Ltd. was born. Spatial.IQ […]
We are thrilled to announce that Scott Houston has joined the Spatial.IQ Board as an Independent Director
LINQ provides a consistent way to describe one of your most important assets; your information. We enable you to describe the efficiency and effectiveness of the information supply chains which fuel your decision making systems and gain new insights into how your business can do even more with what you have.
We would like to take this opportunity to wish all of our families, friends, followers and customers a very Merry Christmas and very best wishes for the New Year. It has been an exciting 12 months at Spatial.IQ as we have firmly set our direction on the development of LINQ. Having just made it through […]
Our work on What’s My Spatial.IQ? led us to the notion of tracing the information flows that culminate in the map – think of this in terms of the spatial information supply chains that create these web maps. These information flows are interesting. They define Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) in a way that emphasises the […]
Last Thursday the Spatial.IQ team attended the inaugural NZ Spatial Excellence Awards at the Intercontinental Hotel in Wellington. It was of particular interest to us as Michelle was a finalist in the Student of the Year (Undergrad) for her work on web mapping heuristics. Also our office neighbour, Roger Smith of Geographix Ltd received a […]
It’s been a while since we last blogged and thankfully that is entirely down to the fact that we have been busy! It’s a nice feeling as we approach our second birthday. The past 3 months have been focused on the development of Spatial.LINQ. You can find out all about LINQ on our new website here. […]
A week after Suvir Mirchandani, a 14-year-old student from Pittsburg, Tennessee suggested that the US Government could save $400 million per annum if they changed the font that they used in their documentation from Times New Roman to a smaller, lighter font such as Garamond which uses 25 percent less ink, Ryman the Stationers have launched Ryman Eco which […]