Dan Verton offers a brief history of GIS and its role in homeland security, with a nice shout out to open source. There's also an out of context list of new FBI GIS requirements.
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Dan Verton offers a brief history of GIS and its role in homeland security, with a nice shout out to open source. There's also an out of context list of new FBI GIS requirements.
Google announced new location services APIs, a new Google Maps and a visual refresh for Google Maps at Google I/O last week. There was lots of descriptive coverage from the mainstream and tech press. But there was very little response from the geospatial community - except from Esri. Who should or should not be excited about the new Google Maps and APIs?