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The KADME Crawlers are on their way to the UK! Tomorrow they set-off on the 100 KM Trailtrekker challenge to raise funds and awareness for Oxfam UK. They will be updating their status on the route on Twitter (@kadmeAS) for those interested in following along.

For more information on the team and the journey they are taking, please view the following links:

•  KADME Crawlers in the Stavanger Aftenbladet
•  Earlier News article on the team
•  KADME Crawlers Press Release (PDF)

We are pleased to announce that we have signed a reseller agreement with Orogenic Resources Sdn Bhd. Orogenic Resources is a company within the Orogenic Group of Companies.They have several business activities within the E&P industry, and Information Management Services is one of their key business activities. Orogenic has gained exclusivity for selling Whereoil in Malaysia and two other Southeast Asian countries, and will cover the rest of the region on a non-exclusive basis.

For more information, please view our press release:

KADME AS expanding sales to Southeast Asia (PDF).

The 73rd EAGE Conference & Exhibition is taking place this May in Vienna, Austria. KADME will in the main Exhibition hall from 23-26 May at booth 1591. We will be presenting Whereoil Enterprise, as well as our new tool for OpenSpirit, current projects and more!

On Wednesday, 25 May, from 14:30-14:50, we will be presenting our Petrel plugin at the Schlumberger booth #1260. We look forward to demonstrating how the Petrel plugin works for both Whereoil and non-Whereoil users alike.

The next day, on Thursday, 26 May, from 11:00-11:30, KADME will be featured at the OpenSpirit booth #2310 to present our Whereoil connector for OpenSpirit. We recently deployed this development for a major Nordic oil and gas customer, and that workflow will be part of our talk. We hope you will join us!

gis, Kadme, map, norwegian oil museum

We are pleased to officially announce that the Norwegian Oil Museum will be launching the Interactive Petroleum Map, developed by KADME, next week. Please follow this link to view the press release.

Navigable in both Norwegian and English, users can visualize and explore vast amounts of topical data with this new map. For example, the image below shows maritime boundaries between Norway and other North Sea countries, blocks, fields, pipelines and land installations. This data is overlayed on a Google map. It can be zoomed in on, clicked on for more information, and layers can be added and removed by selecting or deselecting layers.

Visit www.petroleummap.no and try the map for yourself!

KADME Crawlers, trailtrekkerUK

The KADME Crawlers were featured in the Stavanger Aftenbladet today! To view the article (in Norwegian) about their training and upcoming 100 KM walk, please click the picture below.

ArcticWeb, ETSI, Kadme, Open data, psi data, public data, share-psi.eu, W3C, whereoil

On Wednesday, 11 May, KADME will be participating in the Share-PSI.eu workshop, “Removing the roadblocks to a pan-European market for Public Sector re-use”, at the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium. Share-PSI.eu is a multi-stakeholder initiative toward the Digital Agenda for Europe initiated by World Wide Web Consortium (W3C ) and the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI).

KADME will be presenting a paper on ArcticWeb and PSI data on the panel, “Standards and Technical interoperability”, moderated by Thomas Roessler of the W3C. We will explain the challenges faced in accessing data from key data owners in Norway and the solutions we improvised to meet these challenges. In addition, we will explain the current technical issues encountered by re-users of public data, with straightforward recommendations for improving data publishing practices in the Norwegian public sector.

KADME supplies and maintains the technological platform, Whereoil, powering ArcticWeb.com.

The workshop will be webcast: Please select the public feed or the Commission-internal feed as appropriate.

The workshop agenda is here: www.Share-psi.eu/agenda
KADME’s contribution is published on the web here: www.share-psi.eu/papers/KADME.pdf

Follow the conversation on Twitter using hashtag #daa11psi

Charity Table Tennis, KADME Crawlers, Ping pong, Trailtrekker UK

The KADME Crawlers are hosting a charity table tennis tournament at the iPark in Stavanger, Norway on 13 May at 4 PM. Join us in raising funds for the OXFAM Trailtrekker 2011, taking place next month in the UK.

Learn more about the KADME Crawlers here.

To register for the tournament, please contact miguel @ kadme . com (no spaces in the email address).

Details are below and on the KADME Facebook page.

golf, Kadme, solastranden

Sending bright Spring greetings to friends and colleagues!

The KADME offices are closed for Easter as of this afternoon, Wednesday 20 April, and will be re-opening Tuesday, 22 April.

Happy holidays!

Please help us in welcoming our latest colleague to the Development team at KADME!

Aymeric Caroff, from Toulouse, France, earned a Master’s in Computer Sceince from the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées. He has excelled in several technical positions working in Java, C++, GUI development and internal web service development, among others areas of interest. Aymeric possesses strong programming knowledge which is just what we have been looking for to enhance our development team.

When Aymeric is not developing Android and iPhone apps in his spare time, he plays drums in a band, practices judo (he has a black belt!) and works on his Norwegian language skills. Welcome Aymeric!