The size of Mobile Mapping Market was anticipated to be $14 billion in 2020 and is predicted to reach $40 billion in 2024 per a report from Global Market Insights.
GIS Career and Jobs
GIS Job Description Survey
Below is a quick GIS job survey to understand what GIS professionals do in their respective industries.
Maps and Cartography
Mapping Australia’s Bushfires
Tools based on near-real time data from satellites, such as those used by Australia or developed by NASA, have great utility in monitoring existing fires while giving the public near real-time monitoring.
GIS Career and Jobs
GIS in Academia and Beyond Map Dashboard
Developed by Black Girls MAPP, a networking group that “connects and empowers women of color in the field of GIS”, has created a dashboard that lets users browse potential educational and Esri partnership opportunities.
GIS Career and Jobs
Women in GIS Networking Groups
Web sites with information specifically regarding peer support for women in GIS.
GIS Learning
Esri Debuts New Free Course on Spatial Data Science
Esri has unveiled a new massive open online course (MOOC) entitled, “Spatial Data Science: The New Frontier in Analytics.”
GIS Industry
Predicting Future Movements of Pedestrians and Autonomous Vehicles
As driverless cars and motion detection technologies are increasingly integrated into our everyday lives, applications are now being developed to help with predicting movements undertaken by both pedestrians and vehicles.
GIS Data
What is Snapping in GIS?
Snapping involves connecting a geometric vertex or edges of one feature to another when editing a GIS dataset.
GIS Industry
A Roundup of Geospatial Podcasts
Here’s a list of geospatial podcasts you can download and listen to.
GIS Data
What is a GeoTIFF?
A GeoTIFF is a public domain metadata standard which has the georeferencing information embedded within the image file.