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GIS Holds Promise of Launching Next Big Information Revolution Geographic information systems, or GIS, have the potential both to improve private and public sector decision-making and to advance our understanding of place in the social sciences. |
Entrepreneur November 2003 Mark Henricks |
Get the Picture? With the help of GIS software, your company can combine layers of data into a single map. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2005 Matthew Miller |
Unlocking the Census With GIS This book by Alan Peters and Heather MacDonald will help professionals and students make better use of census data by taking advantage of geographic information system (GIS) technology. |
Searcher June 2002 Irene E. McDermott |
Where was I? Maps on the Web There is a tremendous amount of spatial data on the World Wide Web: multitudes of maps; armfuls of atlases; cartloads of cartography. Enough to keep a map nerd like myself clicking and dreaming for years. Maps on the Web are designed for many uses, and many of them are free... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2007 Linda L. Briggs |
Here, There, and Everywhere Whether out in the field or in the classroom, students are using mapping technologies to develop an awareness of where data comes from and what it means. |
D-Lib May 2004 |
Spatial Data Infrastructures and Digital Libraries: Paths to Convergence In a knowledge based economy, the effective use of geographic information (GI) is of critical importance (including a wide range of spatially referenced or referenceable resources). |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2002 Randy Southerland |
The Science of Site Selection Beyond the traditional use of site selection tools to save time and money, some companies are even using the software to target potential employees. In addition, the technology enables retailers to evaluate how opening multiple locations in a geographic region will impact the bottom line. |
Information Today December 26, 2007 |
New Sajara Offers Web-Based Geographic Digital Asset Management Avencia has announced a new edition of its web-based geographic digital asset management for georeferencing, managing, searching, and displaying an organization's digital assets from anywhere in the world. |
CIO May 15, 2003 Daniel J. Horgan |
In Search of Columbia How NASA used geographic information systems to locate debris from the shuttle Columbia |
CIO June 1, 2003 David Schell |
Lessons from Building the Spatial Web Human beings enjoy an innate ability to picture themselves at a high virtual vantage point from which to better see and understand the world. Interoperable geoprocessing leverages this particular power of imagination. |
D-Lib May 2004 Michael F. Goodchild |
The Alexandria Digital Library Project: Review, Assessment, and Prospects Why the Alexandria Digital Library (ADL) was established, how it progressed, and how the vision of ADL continues to evolve. |
CIO May 15, 2003 Alice Dragoon |
Putting IT on the Map Geographic information systems make their way into daily operations. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2005 Sara Drummond |
Tech Solutions: The Genius of GIS Experience and technology are a potent combination in commercial real estate land acquisition and site selection. Integrating market information turns data into dollars. |
T.H.E. Journal November 1999 |
Maps Made Smarter by 3-D TopoQuads |
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Exclusive Tools STDBonline, a powerful geographic information system, provides GIS analytic services to more than 15,000 users. |
Information Today September 16, 2010 |
Elsevier Launches Geofacets Search and Discovery Tool for Geoscientists Geofacets is designed to help geoscientists in the oil and gas industry spend less time searching and formatting content and more time on analysis and interpretation to identify and characterize potential sources of hydrocarbon resources. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2001 Matthew Miller |
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D-Lib May 2004 Linda Hill |
Georeferencing in Digital Libraries What the digital library perspective toward georeferencing is and the application of georeferencing to all types of information and the integration of geospatial description, searching, and analysis into digital library practices. |
Information Today April 18, 2005 |
Weekly News Digest Civic Introduces BusinessDecision GIS Product for Libraries... Innovative Interfaces to Offer Institutional Repository System... HighBeam Offers New Blogging Tools... |