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D-Lib Mar/Apr 2015 Justin B. Sorensen |
Reconstructing the Past Through Utah Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps: A Geospatial Approach to Library Resources This article describes the Digital Scholarship Lab's endeavor to convert these valuable resources into research driven geospatial datasets, providing a new format for how the library information is presented. |
CIO May 15, 2003 Alice Dragoon |
Putting IT on the Map Geographic information systems make their way into daily operations. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2007 Linda L. Briggs |
Here, There, and Everywhere Whether out in the field or in the classroom, students are using mapping technologies to develop an awareness of where data comes from and what it means. |
Searcher June 2002 Irene E. McDermott |
Where was I? Maps on the Web There is a tremendous amount of spatial data on the World Wide Web: multitudes of maps; armfuls of atlases; cartloads of cartography. Enough to keep a map nerd like myself clicking and dreaming for years. Maps on the Web are designed for many uses, and many of them are free... |
Knowledge@Wharton |
GIS Holds Promise of Launching Next Big Information Revolution Geographic information systems, or GIS, have the potential both to improve private and public sector decision-making and to advance our understanding of place in the social sciences. |
PC World August 20, 2007 Steve Bass |
The Web's Best Mapping Sites At the top map services, driving directions are just the beginning. |
CIO August 1, 2002 Daintry Duffy |
GIS Goes Worldwide Dropping costs and simplified usage makes geographic information systems (GIS) technology a mainstream tool. |
InternetNews February 9, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mapping Google's Latest Direction Search engine now also helps you see where you're going with a new map service. |
CIO November 15, 2001 Fred Hapgood |
Point of Reference Geographic information systems gave us a new look at the world... |
Entrepreneur November 2003 Mark Henricks |
Get the Picture? With the help of GIS software, your company can combine layers of data into a single map. |
InternetNews April 5, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google My Maps is Your Maps Google's My Maps allows users to mark locations on a map from a library of icons, draw lines and shapes to highlight paths and areas, and add text, photos, or YouTube/Google videos. |
Geotimes September 2005 |
Discovery Returns to Flight The space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off at 10:39 a.m. on July 26, successfully returning NASA to flight after a two-and-a-half-year hiatus. |
PC Magazine February 8, 2006 Davis D. Janowski |
Yahoo! Local Maps (beta) This service forgoes a lot of the glitzy features in favor of a clean straightforward interface and good routing features. It provides a quick means of locating local places and things from within an intuitive interface -- and it's still only a beta. |