Articles
Crime Mapping: GIS Goes Mainstream
Caitlin Dempsey
“I can cut crime in half in any city in this country.” So uttered are the first words of Police ...
Geography Markup Language (GML) 2.0 – Enabling the Geospatial Web
GIS Contributor
Ron Lake is the President of Galdos Systems Inc., a company that provides advanced software tools to enable the delivery ...
Jason-1 – Measuring Ocean Topography From Space
Caitlin Dempsey
Jason-1 is a satellite to be jointly operated by NASA and CNES (Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales), the French space agency. ...
Learning Java – A GIS Perspective
Caitlin Dempsey
If you examine the GIS industry you will find a great diversity of applications of the technology, from business geographics ...
Using GPS to Monitor the Earth’s Movement
Caitlin Dempsey
A network of research stations located across Southern California and Baja California was created in 2011 in order to detect minute movements of the earth.