As an improvement for the Army’s Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A), Esri has provided a revised set of customized templates that include maps, analytic capabilities and other ...

In today’s data-driven world, selecting the right location for a data center is both an art and a science. Data centers are essential to powering modern digital infrastructure, and the need for ...

The ability to build location-based services into applications is emerging as a key battleground between Microsoft, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc. and others. But it also promises over time to have a ...

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 ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The world is awash in a growing tsunami of data pouring from satellites, drones and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The ability to harness all that data, contextualize it in space and time and put ...

USAID Administrator Samantha Power speaks during the Summit for Democracy on March 30, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) USAID on Wednesday released its first ...

Geospatial tools can help map damage like these homes along St. Ferdinand Avenue, captured days after a tornado ripped through St. Louis. As thousands from the geospatial community descend on St.

The Army is using its own kind of Google Street View to help commanders, engineers and analysts judge the lay of the land before moving into new territory and identify such thing as the best routes ...

Recent advances in commercial geospatial technology—including access to time-stamped satellite imagery, multispectral data and radar imaging—have created new evidentiary tools for IP litigators.