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Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) signed an agreement to work together to develop more integrated and adaptive water resources management information and service for the nation. Each agency has a complementary mission regarding the nation’s water resources and management [...]
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Bloomberg has broken the story that Marissa Meyer, Google’s VP of search products, is set to take over location and location services. You may have seen Mayer recently when she launched the company’s new search capability called Instant last month. Mayer has been with the company since 1999, and takes on a new role on [...]
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Just picked up a cryptic Tweet from @whiteafrican, “Apps are a media business, a fashion business,” and this struck a chord. Maps are media, and applications for interactive mapping are new media. The ability to locate and place information in context is achieved largely through applications that mashup content with mapping capabilities. We not only [...]
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The idea of long-term maintenance is an essential component of sustainability. Individually, thinking about every purchase is the way to combat our throw away culture, and to place fewer stresses on our planet. Wrapping your business plan around the concept of sustainable development means a long-term commitment to customers that delivers value and maximizes their [...]
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This column is sponsored by ESRI There are many considerations when contemplating whether to cultivate in-house capabilities or to rely on the expertise of others. A large part of this equation revolves around how often the toolset is used, and the level of benefit that it brings to your business. An infrequent user requiring spatial [...]
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