The Federal Geographic Data Committee launched the Geospatial Platform, located at geoplatform.gov, that helps users view federal data collections on common geographic maps. This first iteration is a ...

If you knew someone in grade school who could identify all the states and their capitals on a map, and discuss the reason for their location, it's possible, they might currently be working or training ...

For Karen Siderelis, a specialist in geospatial information, the opportunities and obstacles government agencies face in making graphical sense of their data can at times resemble the color-coded ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Feb. 27, 2013) -- The Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya reinforced the need for U.S. Army Africa to have at its fingertips the ability to ...

When Google turned into Alphabet back in 2015, it decided to spin off one of its internal startups, Niantic Labs (later renamed Niantic, Inc.), which had been developing augmented reality experiences.

With a Higher Demand for Accurate Information and Increased Drone Usage, the Mapping Industry is Due for Big Changes in the Near Future One of the industries we don’t often associate with disruptive ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (“Sanborn”), a national leader in geospatial data and mapping solutions, today announced its continued ...

India on Monday liberalized regulations on geospatial data and maps to achieve a $5 trillion economy and the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat or self-reliant India. The government aims to make the ...

The Geospatial Energy Map of India will use the latest advancements in web-GIS technology and open-source software to make it interactive and user-friendly. It will be useful in policy development and ...