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April 12, 2017
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February 11, 2017
Building “DIGITAL EARTH”
Paper maps obsolesce rapidly from the moment they are printed, because the ink on the paper remains the same…
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February 9, 2017
Lidar is Key to Autonomous Vehicles
Once Mass delayed, self-driving cars promise to reduce dramatically the number of traffic fatalities, because they will never be…
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October 8, 2016
Robots of the Deep
We have mapped the surface of the Moon at a resolution of 328 feet. We have mapped the surface…
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October 5, 2016
Geospatial Solutions
This series began a year ago by examining alternatives to Google Earth Enterprise, which Google will stop supporting on…
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June 30, 2016
From Selling Pixels to Selling Answers
This series of articles began in our Fall 2015 issue by focusing on the impact on vendors and users…
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June 30, 2016
Freeing Slaves from the High Seas
In May 2015, former slave fisherman Myint Naing, 40, was reunited with his family after 22 years. He was…
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May 13, 2016
Planet Labs
THE ADVENT OF MASS-PRODUCED, MINIATURE satellites is radically changing Earth observation by vastly increasing the imagery’s “refresh rate.” San…
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May 9, 2016
Companies Pick Up Where Google Earth Enterprise Leaves off
The waves created by Google’s announcement that it will stop supporting Google Earth Enterprise (GEE) in the spring of…
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March 18, 2016
Data Management & Visualization: Married or Separated?
Large users of geospatial data are searching for alternatives to Google Earth Enterprise (GEE), which Google will discontinue in...