Geographic information system (GIS) maps help researchers, policymakers, and community members see how environmental risks ...

A new government technology partnership aims to give emergency responders wider access not only to digital map data, but experts who can help public safety professionals maintain and decipher all that ...

Cemeteries are a treasure trove of local history and family connection. Technology and ingenuity have made mapping them ...

For 10 years, Temple University’s Geographic Information Systems program has turned spatial analysis into careers in planning, public service, climate work and more.

Trimble has introduced its next-generation rugged handheld computing devices with integrated Global Positioning System technology -- the Trimble GeoExplorer 2008 series. Trimble has introduced its ...

In a utilitarian structure of reinforced concrete, a bastion of pragmatism near the Trinity River, there worked a group of government employees, ...

(TNS) — It sounds complicated, but quite simply, the city of Grapevine is among the world’s best when it comes to mastering geographic information systems — or more commonly known as GIS. Recently, ...

"A Practitioner's Guide to GIS Terminology" The following terms are condensed and reproduced with permission from "A Practitioner's Guide to GIS Terminology" by Stearns J. Wood, which contains more ...

Asset management hardly makes hearts race. It’s also not a subject that’s usually under the CIO remit, but instead languishes organizationally somewhere around the level of Facilities or Real Estate.

Albemarle County announces the launch of the new GIS Web, the public mapping tool. The new interface has the same functionality as the old system, but with several new features and improvements.

Apalachicola Bay in Florida was once famous for its oysters, producing 90% of Florida’s supply and 10% of the entire U.S. market. The estuary not only supported local economies but also shaped the ...