Blue Marble announces that GeoCalc Java is available for beta testing. GIS software developers will be able to incorporate Blue Marble GeoCalc libraries into their software in Java development environment.

If you are interested in being a part of the testing process for this exciting new version of GeoCalc, please contact Blue Marble at beta@bluemarblegeo.com for registration details.

Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation and conversion solutions are used worldwide by thousands of GIS analysts at software companies, universities, oil and gas companies, engineering, surveying, technology, enterprise GIS groups, government and military organizations.

GeoCalc is the geospatial industry standard for coordinate conversion, coordinate system definition, and geodetic data management. GeoCalc provides developers seamless coordinate conversion when creating custom GIS software for a variety of platforms including .NET, C++ for Windows, Linux and Macintosh, as well as COM (Component Object Model). GeoCalc is the most powerful and comprehensive coordinate conversion library available, converting coordinates through a variety of industry standard methods and procedures supporting everything from vertical transformations to seven parameter shifts to custom best-fit models. It relies upon an XML data source, and may be easily added to existing applications leveraging the power of XML.

Blue Marble is recruiting software developers interested in coordinate conversion libraries that run in Java environment.  If you or a colleague has ever had a need for GeoCalc in Java environment, then now is your chance to review and influence the final version of this development toolkit.