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Geofencing just might be the catalyst for location-based advertising the so-called “holy grail” of LBS. And 2013 seems to be shaping up as the year geofencing seals the deal. Both ABI Research and Broadcom, the chip makers, see the potential.
Show Notes
Python Scripting for ArcGIS shows experienced ArcGIS users how to write Python scripts to manage spatial data and automate maps with no programming experience required. The book includes exercises for creating specialized Python tasks, functions, and classes and a 180-day trial to ArcGIS 10.1 for Desktop. For more information, visit esri.com/esripress.
At the Creating the Policy and Legal Framework for a Location-enabled Society conference in Boston, Kirk Goldsberry, who is a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Geographic Analysis at Harvard, gave a fascinatng presentation with the help of two of his students on the topic of personal geographic data and privacy. Geoff Zeiss provides a recap.