Even in a town the size of Clovis, N.M., no one has ever taken on the job of counting the several thousand highway and street signs. “Nobody had done a sign inventory before,” said Steve Hewett, GIS ...

Chapter 2-Describes the market environment and major players. It provides basic information of these players along with competitive situation and market concentration status. Chapter 3-Introduces the ...

Almost 50 years ago in the town of Redlands, east of Los Angeles, former landscaper Jack Dangermond launched a tech company that would eventually grow into a multibillion-dollar leader in the field of ...

Xata Corp. announced it will add improved digital mapping software to its Xatanet on-demand fleet operations software. The company says the upgraded mapping software will provide Xatanet end-users ...

Over the years, techniques and equipment for digital mapping have revolutionized the way geoscience field studies are performed. Now a unique new software for virtual model interpretation and ...

Editor’s Note: Janice Partyka is principal of JGP Services, a consulting practice. She is GPS World’s editor for wireless, writing a monthly column for the Wireless LBS Insider newsletter. The views ...

When Teresa Salazar first encountered the notice posted to her front door—which offered tenants $10,000 to move out of their East Oakland, California, apartment building—she knew the place she called ...

Forget cartography: Maps also serve humanistic inquiry. When I can't coax students to participate, I'll pull up a map and marvel at their volubility. In fact, I often use Saul Steinberg's famous New ...

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Ted Florence is ready for his family trip to Botswana. He has looked up his hotel on Google Maps and downloaded a digital map of the country to his phone. He has also packed a large paper map. “I ...

When a motion detector went off overnight at Kromrey Middle School, a police dispatcher called up a digital map of the building, pinpointed the detector, clicked on a live feed from the nearest camera ...