In the last year, we spent a lot of time examining some of the GIS vendors and the products and/or services they have to offer. So far, these business entities have been able to offer their services by utilizing their own funding or, perhaps, by bringing a private...
There is often confusion between the fields of geosciences and GIS. There is no doubt, however, that these two broad topics do relate to one another. For instance, geoscience primarily involves the study of rocks and minerals, but other facets are also examined by...
As we begin 2016, there is one thing we know for sure: Many individuals and families have set resolutions for themselves for the specific goals they want to accomplish. Now, whether they keep those resolutions, or not, is another issue. This concept of setting...
Although the celebrations of the holiday season are well past us, there are still predictions being made as to what will occur next year for many industries, worldwide. Whether it is in the area of security, transportation, healthcare, recruitment, supply chain,...
In last week’s blog posting, we discussed trends that are forecasted to occur in 2016. Some of these predictions included more research and development in the telecom industry by way of offering more innovative products and services for which customers have been...
As we all know, there is a movement from around the globe to make our planet a greener and more environmentally friendly place in which to live. Whether it is the recycling of used paper or disposing of waste items in the appropriate receptacles, it is a well-known...
There is no doubt that we have covered a number of applications related to the world of GIS Technologies. Have you ever considered that it could also serve the law enforcement industry? Probably not. Law enforcement is one of those areas that doesn’t receive much...
How many of you still have traditional landline phones? Probably not too many. Now let me ask when was the last time you even gave a thought to connect your Smartphone with a hardwire connection? Probably never. With the world of wireless upon us, the buzzword is now...
Much like filing U.S. taxes before the April 15th deadline, most shoppers will postpone their shopping until the very last minute. Although this might seem to be a frantic way to shop, there are some advantages to this method: 1) Fewer crowds to deal with, and 2) In...