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Thank you for making “GPS for GIS Data Collection – 101” one of the most well-attended webinars we’ve done. It’s the first that was co-hosted by GPS World magazine and Geospatial Solutions online. As ...
A GPS unit and a Geographic Information System (GIS) program are a great team. With a GPS receiver in hand, you can tap into the network of government satellites to calculate your position on Earth to ...
Report from the National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Conference, July 21-24, Columbus, Ohio.After retiring from the Navy in 1993, my first ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. , April 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Magellan, a pioneering GPS brand, today announced it's re-entering the GIS market with the eXplorist Pro 10, a rugged, lightweight and waterproof ...
A survey of registrants for an ESRI user conference found their top concerns are GIS interoperability, data standards and policies for sharing geospatial information.
GPS-derived location data helped map the shuttle debris field in East Texas, aiding searchers and disaster investigators.
GIS/GPS APPLICATIONS Although GIS and GPS are already in use in other countries, GIS has just recently become available in Bosnia, with a U.S. donation of 50 MapInfo Professional GIS units.
Nathaniel J. Dominy ¹, Brean Duncan ², GPS and GIS Methods in an African Rain Forest, Conservation Ecology, Vol. 5, No. 2 (Jan 2002) ...
Researchers from the GIS labs at Stephen F. Austin University are using highly accurate GPS data to better define the search for shuttle debris, often pinpointing locations to within three feet.
Classes in William & Mary’s new certificate program in geospatial sciences will begin in the fall. The program recently received final approval from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia ...
Interoperability, data standards and policies for sharing geospatial information are among the top concerns of federal geographic information system users, according to a survey by ESRI.