Argonne National Lab's Emily Zvolanek Discusses Geographic System
Learn how researchers capture, manipulate and analyze geographic data during "The Power Behind Maps: Geographic Information Systems" at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 13, in the Health and Science Center,...
View ArticleGoogle Maps Now Helps You Dodge Speeding Tickets While Driving
Google Maps now shows you speed limits and speed traps while you’re driving in several countries around the world.Google started testing the feature a couple of years ago, but only in the San Francisco...
View ArticleEsri Relaunches ArcGIS For Developers
Esri announced major changes to ArcGIS for Developers, providing an enhanced mapping experience that is more accessible and affordable. These changes include a new pay-as-you-go plan for all of Esri’s...
View ArticleEsri Helps Government Agencies Meet New Open Data Law Requirements, Using...
Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, applauds the enactment of the federal Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act. Title II of this new law, the Open, Public, Electronic, and...
View ArticleHexagon’s Geospatial Division Releases Luciad V2018.1
Hexagon’s Geospatial division, a world leader in high performance geospatial solutions, is proud to announce the V2018.1 release of the Luciad Portfolio.V2018.1 focuses on further expanding 3D...
View ArticleHow Does Mobile Mapping Work? Here Are Future Predictions for the Market
he basic output from mobile mapping technology comprises of digital maps, GIS data, and many critical georeferenced videos & images. Over the last few years, it has become one of the most popular...
View ArticleMemorial Map Offers Way to Mourn, Remember
Jeremiah Lindemann's "Celebrating Lost Loved Ones" project is a map of lost lives, a moving collection of crowd-sourced tributes from family and friends to those who have died of drug overdoses. A...
View ArticleOGC Announces New Leadership
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) proudly announces new Consortium leadership, effective 1 March 2019. Dr. Nadine Alameh returns to OGC to serve as OGC’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Nadine brings...
View ArticleBluetooth-Based Location Tracking to Improve With a New Feature
In a bid to improve location-based services, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) is adding a new direction-finding feature to the version 5.1, combining its existing object-tracking technology...
View ArticleInterDev Launches Location Intelligence Labs
InterDev, an Atlanta-area provider of information technology, security, and geographic information systems (GIS) recently launched a new technology incubator, Location Intelligence Labs (LIL). Founded...
View ArticlethinkWhere Creates Map Portal for Open European Geographic Data Service
thinkWhere is developing an online mapping portal to improve access to official European geospatial open data. Working with EuroGeographics, as part of the Open European Location Services (Open ELS)...
View Article2019 Esri Federal GIS Conference Highlights
The 2019 Esri Federal GIS Conference focused on the evolution of geospatial technology and its role in inspiring what’s next in government. Over two days at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center...
View ArticleConstellation Satellites to Begin Remapping Earth
Earth has always been evolving, sometimes over eons and sometimes more quickly. The introduction of satellites has evolved into an often awe-inspiring picture of that change. Satellogic has partnered...
View ArticleA World Map for Everyone
The Equal Earth Wall Map is in the public domain. You may use the map any way you like, including modifying the content, reproducing it on any type of media, and selling it for profit. Consider it as...
View ArticleDARPA Looks to Robots for Underground Navigation
An old Colorado mine will host the next leg of the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency's competition to develop technology to find and map subterranean passages and infrastructure. DARPA's SubT...
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