No audio available for this content. For most GIS professionals, Esri’s new ArcGIS Earth will replace the soon-to-be-discontinued Google Earth Enterprise. I take a tour through the new software, which ...

It’s like Google Maps on steroids. That’s the short, easy definition of geographic information systems (GIS) that Melinda Shimizu, SUNY Cortland assistant professor of geography, usually gives to ...

Esri has released ArcGIS IPS, an indoor positioning system. ArcGIS IPS adds a blue dot to indoor maps, enabling users to locate their current position inside a building in the same way GPS enables ...

When it comes to maps—a technology that is 4,000 years old—two completely contradictory things are true: Nothing has changed. And everything has changed. What hasn’t changed is maps are a language.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Today, maps are a critical part of nearly all place-based conservation efforts. Maps enable scientists and conservation practitioners to identify ...

Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has published Getting to Know ArcGIS Enterprise. This detailed primer is available now and serves as an introduction to a foundational software in ...

How Ontario infrastructure planners use mapping and analytics to build new broadband, EV charging stations, and more.

As the delta variant continues to spread throughout the country, local health departments are turning to geographic information system mapping to track the spread of COVID-19 and manage the ...

Grid modernization is about greater resiliency. Why is that? Today’s grid is under attack. Storms, fires, earthquakes and landslides are hammering the grid. Droughts are killing our forests, leading ...