Digital Mapping Solutions

Dotted Eyes News

Lastest news and information from Dotted Eyes.

New vacancies as expansion continues

We are about to embark on another wave of expansion at Dotted Eyes and we’re looking for talented and committed individuals to help drive the business forward.

We have Data Supply Coordinator, Account Manager and Web Developer vacancies at our Bromsgrove offices, near Birmingham, but we are also on the look out for an experienced sales person based in the South East who will be able to service the needs of our healthcare clients. We are extremely well placed in this sector, having won a landmark 4 year contract to supply digital map data to the NHS.

Visit our Careers section to view full job descriptions and find out how to apply.

Web Mapping, England, Careers, Data — Jill Davis on August 19, 2008 at 12:28 pm

Dotted Eyes wins landmark NHS digital mapping contract

Dotted Eyes has been chosen by the NHS in England and Wales to provide digital mapping data to the NHS in a landmark four-year agreement.

The company has been awarded the contract following an OJEU competitive tendering process run by The NHS Information Centre (The IC) on behalf of both ambulance trusts and the wider NHS in England.

The new arrangement provides NHS organisations with a range of digital mapping data products available through a fixed schedule of prices.

Ben Allan, managing director of Dotted Eyes, said: “Around 500 NHS organisations including NHS trusts, strategic health authorities and primary care trusts can apply to purchase mapping data under the scheme. All 11 ambulance service NHS trusts have already signed up and we delivered a full set of core data products to them within hours of the contract being signed.”
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Wales, England, Data, News — Jill Davis on June 2, 2008 at 10:35 am

Dotted Eyes is awarded the highest level of partner status by Ordnance Survey

Dotted Eyes, specialists in digital mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), has been recognised as a Premier Partner by Ordnance Survey as part of their new tiered Partner Accreditation Programme.

“Dotted Eyes is proud to be an accredited Premier Partner of Ordnance Survey,” says Jamie Justham (Managing Director), “because for ten years or more we’ve made a big investment in developing easy to use products and services based on the full range of Ordnance Survey data sets, as well as those from other data originators such as Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland. (more…)

Awards, England, Data — Jill Davis on April 1, 2008 at 12:48 pm

Address data products renamed

Dotted Eyes’ Address datasets have been renamed:

AddressMap (derived from OS MasterMap Address Layer) has been renamed AddressView

AddressMap2 (derived from OS MasterMap Address Layer 2) has been renamed AddressView Plus

ADDRESS-Map (derived from Ordnance Survey ADDRESS-POINT) has been renamed ADDRESS-View

AddressMap OSNI (derived from OSNI Pointer) has been renamed AddressView OSNI (more…)

Product News, Data, News — Jill Davis on February 6, 2008 at 10:31 am

Dotted Eyes use GIS to help deliver 3,000 Christmas presents

Staff at Dotted Eyes were delighted to help a local organisation, Birmingham City Mission, to map the most effective route for their annual Christmas present delivery to 3,000 needy Birmingham children.

Dotted Eyes’ Data Team provided a look up table of postcodes to Easting and Northing coordinates, enabling the Mission to plan the best route for its van delivery drivers.

Data, News — Jill Davis on December 21, 2007 at 11:49 am

Ordnance Survey announce the withdrawal of Land‑Line®

On 30 September 2008 Ordnance Survey will withdraw their Land‑Line® family of products (Land‑Line and Land-Line.Plus®) from the market. (more…)

Product News, Data — Jill Davis on July 12, 2007 at 1:19 pm