Today platforms including Open Source solutions for Big Data (like Hadoop) and GIS Mapping solutions (like ESRI), SAP HANA, and BigTable, a highly scalable ...

Don Murray is cofounder of Safe Software and has spent his career helping organizations bring life to data to make better decisions. How many times a day do you think about the word "where"? It likely ...

Nature Research Intelligence Topics Topic summaries Information and Computing Sciences Applied Computing Spatial Data and Applications Spatial data now underpin a wide array of critical applications ...

Location data is critical to nearly all state and local government work — whether it’s responding to a public safety call, supporting community planning and development, or maintaining critical ...

Given the current state of practice and visions for the future (including AI), certain practices should be reevaluated. This ...

Environmental sustainability refers to the conservation and management of natural resources to match the needs of present ...

As data becomes central to decision making across sectors — from logistics and real estate to environmental monitoring and smart cities — geospatial content licensing has become a cornerstone of ...

The Strategic Role of Geographic Information Systems. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become indispensable tools for organizations seeking to improve decision making and ...