Directions Magazine is the most widely read publication focused on the topic of geographic information systems.
Our weekly news magazine covers GIS, web mapping and all applications from government to enterprise computing;
from spatial databases to web services, and everything in between. Specifically, topics we will regularly address include:
Applied Geography & Spatial Sciences
Business GIS
Demographic Data
Exploration and Mining
Federal & Military applications
Geocoding
Geographic Data
Geospatial Technology
GIS Software
Homeland Security
Internet/Web Mapping/Web Services
Land Information and Land Use
Local Government
Logistics and Routing
Natural Resources
Open Source Geospatial Software
PDA Applications
Public Safety & Emergency Management
Remote Sensing & Image Processing
Software programming
Spatial Data Standards
Spatial Databases
State Government
Transportation
Telecommunications
Utilities (gas/water/electric)
Wireless Location-based Services (LBS)
And for more topics, please see our industry page that will
list all archived articles, events and press releases related to specific applications.
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