Paper Maps Refuse to Die in the Digital Age
In today’s era of digital maps, the use of paper maps might seem a bit antiquated. When Google Maps are easily accessible through any computer, … Read more
Is the GIS Industry Splitting?
Matt Sheehan, from WebMapSolutions, shares some of the results from a survey asking, “is GIS splitting?” These are exciting times for GIS. We are in the … Read more
The Changing Face of the Map Maker
In this essay, Chris Brown, the CEO of MangoMap, discusses how the accessibility of GIS and map making has changed. Who makes all the maps? … Read more
Opinion Piece: The Future of GIS
Noam Rozenfeld has been working in the field of GIS for over five years, most recently as a GIS project manager for the Survey of Israel. … Read more
Five Reasons to Start Using QGIS
For those of you still sitting on the fence about developing some hands on experience with the open source GIS platform QGIS, here are five very strong reasons to start this Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) now.
Future of GIS
Always interesting are the predictions that pundits have for the future of GIS. I’ve started to collect GIS predictions and list them here. The GIS … Read more