As an improvement for the Army’s Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A), Esri has provided a revised set of customized templates that include maps, analytic capabilities and other ...

The ability to build location-based services into applications is emerging as a key battleground between Microsoft, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc. and others. But it also promises over time to have a ...

In today’s data-driven world, selecting the right location for a data center is both an art and a science. Data centers are essential to powering modern digital infrastructure, and the need for ...

The Federal Geographic Data Committee launched the Geospatial Platform, located at geoplatform.gov, that helps users view federal data collections on common geographic maps. This first iteration is a ...

OpenGeo released a major upgrade to its open source geospatial software suite — OpenGeo Suite 3.0 — bringing enhancements that aim to narrow the feature gap with established proprietary GIS solutions.

The world is awash in a growing tsunami of data pouring from satellites, drones and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The ability to harness all that data, contextualize it in space and time and put ...

Startup inspiration can strike anywhere. But for Atlas.co*, a freemium browser-based, real-time mapping tool that's being built by an Oslo, Norway-based team of (initially student) engineers, the ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The initiatives described aim to strengthen the role of geospatial technologies within broader organizational strategies. Rather than operating as isolated systems, spatial tools are being designed to ...

Geospatial tools can help map damage like these homes along St. Ferdinand Avenue, captured days after a tornado ripped through St. Louis. As thousands from the geospatial community descend on St.