In the innovation age, Geographic Information Systems are central to many of society's most essential functions. Imagine what it can do for a generation of tech-literate learners. On a crisp day in ...

So, you’ve been following along through this multipart series (part 1, part 2, and part 3) and have fully embraced the Esri platform as the solution to your utility geospatial requirements for mapping ...

Disconnected systems slow down plan review and leave staff without the spatial context they need for accurate decisions.

Like any other technology, GIS continues to evolve at a rapid pace, adding new avenues of access, rising to meet new business requirements, and even reinventing itself in some respects to stay current ...

Cities are looking for a competitive advantage with other municipalities to attract new business and grow their revenue base. They have to aggressively market and sell to targeted business prospects ...

Carmelle Terborgh gets a little tired of explaining to people why geography excites her. “Sometimes you tell people, ‘I’m a geographer,’ ” Terborgh said, “and people say, ‘So, you know where all the ...

In celebration of GIS Day on Nov. 19, the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries' GIS Lab created "Mapping Vanderbilt's Past, Present, Future," an ...

While much of the world is using the technology to map everything from real estate transactions to bike-sharing stations these days, San Bernardino, Calif. is mapping illness and cross-referencing it ...

Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. Veronica Beagle is the managing editor ...

At Esri’s Infrastructure Management and GIS conference, held in Palm Springs, Calif., Oct. 28-30, large utilities such as PG&E showed off how they were using geographic information systems when ...