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 ...

As the COVID-19 virus continues to rage, the announcement of potentially safe and effective vaccines from companies like Moderna and Pfizer brings some hope. A key challenge will be how to distribute ...

If you have followed this blog at all you know I love the idea of maps and what they can do for you before, during and after a disaster. They create the picture of what exists and what might be in the ...

No audio available for this content. Trimble has announced a new high-performance data collector for its Mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) portfolio — the Trimble TDC650 handheld. Built ...

Esri today reported it's committing up to $1 billion in free accounts for its cloud-based GIS mapping software, hosted through Amazon Web Services. Amazon said it's committing AWS resources for three ...

Since 2006, New York City has required owners of office towers taller than 15 stories to file “emergency action plans.” Tens of thousands of floor plans have since been delivered to the city's fire ...

The systems complement each other for organizations that have both mapping and mobile workflow or data collection requirements. While GIS software provides a spatial ...

The governor said the website allows the public to give valuable inputs on governance and documents such as County Integrated Development Plans. Roba said the GIS will enhance the ability to check ...

Beyond the edge of SXSW last week, the Esri team camped out in an old brick firehouse with the interior of an Italian palace. It felt like the home of an eccentric Texas aristocrat, alone in his ...

Liu distinguished between GIS mapping software and GIS-formatted databases. GIS software, the court ruled, is covered by a public records exemption, so governments can charge a licensing fee for it.