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 ...

GIS has changed our lives. Geographic information systems can take pages and pages of unfathomable data and translate them into easily understood information: smart-looking maps that can keep both ...

When it comes to maps—a technology that is 4,000 years old—two completely contradictory things are true: Nothing has changed. And everything has changed. What hasn’t changed is maps are a language.

More Than a Map For years, GIS existed as a tool for only technically skilled users. This was largely because most people couldn't tell what the heck these maps were supposed to depict. Companies such ...

Albemarle County announces the launch of the new GIS Web, the public mapping tool. The new interface has the same functionality as the old system, but with several new features and improvements.

Geographic information system (GIS) mainstay Esri is looking to expand its stake in digital twin technologies through significant updates in its product portfolio. As it announced at its recent user ...

The City of Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County have launched a new Web-based GIS application, mapWashtenaw, now available for use in a beta format at http://gisapp ...

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 ...

Asset management hardly makes hearts race. It’s also not a subject that’s usually under the CIO remit, but instead languishes organizationally somewhere around the level of Facilities or Real Estate.

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors decided to move forward with an estimated $100,000 package of services for mapping software used by municipal and county governments.  The Geographic ...