GIS
Friday’s Food for Thought: Location Data
How location data is overhauling multiple industries
NGA Publishes Unclassified Arctic Website
As President Obama tours the Arctic this week, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) announced Wednesday the launch of a public website to provide unclassified information about the region.
GEOINT Community Pushes Open-source App Development
GEOINT Foreword’s “Creating and Posting Open-Source Apps” concurrent session was divided into two parts during which panelists offered tips for creating and deploying apps within the GEOINT Community
GEOINT and Epidemiology
Geospatial data has powerful implications for fighting the spread of infectious disease
Missing Maps
The need to preemptively map the world’s most vulnerable populations
Dover Area High School: Geospatial Technology Program
In 2013, USGIF’s Awards Subcommittee recognized a high school geospatial technology program for the first time with the USGIF Academic Achievement Award
Katie Corcoran: Linking GEOINT and Archeology
Katie Corcoran’s research explores the connection between GIS and anthropology, and how the two fields work in concert to support humanitarian and national security efforts
Defeating Disaster
Fueled by open-source software and crowdsourcing, the crisis mapping community is rapidly expanding
Safe + Found
In the hands of first responders, geospatial applications save lives
Securing the Super Bowl
Location data is instrumental in securing America’s largest sporting event