The Augmented Reality Sandbox exhibit made a splash at the Science Extravaganza hosted by the Smithers Public Library on April 5! Eclipse joined local biologists and geologists to teach kids about science and the natural world. Read the Interior New article on the event here. We had some very creati...
Eclipse Geomatics was proud to participate in the 2019 BC Tech Summit held at the Vancouver Convention Centre in March 2019 with an estimated 7,500 attendees. Eclipse hosted a table within the Northwest-Nechako Regional House featuring videos of the Sandbox exhibit and other project highlights. We w...
Staff from Eclipse are joining with members of the Bulkley Valley Research Centre and other Smithereens to field a team for the Skeena River Relay running a total of 142 km from Prince Rupert to Terrace. Training has begun with some assistance from our four-legged motivational coaches....
The Skeena Knowledge Trust was recognized for its achievements in data accessibility, innovation, democracy, impact, and data quality at the Canadian Open Data Summit with the Canadian Open Data Rising Star Award in November 2018. The awards selection jury wished to applaud and encourage the Skeena ...
In late August 2018, we partnered with the Lake Babine Nation Fisheries (LBNF) Program again in the area of Granisle, British Columbia to showcase the sandbox. Similarly to last time, the day camp educates the youth about a watershed and its importance. Furthermore incorporating the sandbox into the...
In August 2018, we partnered with the Lake Babine Nation Fisheries (LBNF) Program to educate the youth about the concepts of a watershed. It was an afternoon session in Burns Lake, British Columbia packed with activities and fun! Some activities involved: the augmented reality sandbox, gyotaku print...
To the company HeavyDutyTarps which helped us build the augmented reality sandbox, thank you! Taking a closer look at the concept, the tarps encapsulate the sand to help prevent spills as well as cover to minimize dust from dirtying the sand. Since the sandbox first launched, the tarps have withhe...
A special thanks goes to Michael Peterman being incredibly resourceful in implementing our community mapping application. With minimal guidance, he took the lead on researching an appropriate technology stack, customizing it for our needs, and ensuring it runs smoothly. He took the mapping portal fr...
