Did you ever wonder how hardware makers insure their devices can locate you effectively via GPS, cell towers and Wi-Fi? How do they answer the question “Can you locate me now?” One way is to use in-lab simulations for testing. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg spoke with Nigel Wright, Spirent’s Vice President of Marketing for Wireless about how their testing services work and are used.
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by Adena Schutzberg on 08/12 at 06:00 AM |
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You might think a non-profit organization called PromoteGIS was about promoting GIS. You’d be half right; the organization starts with mapping and GIS but has a long term goal of promoting communities in developing countries. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg spoke with Medhi Bokari, president of PromoteGIS to learn about their vision of community development and how its taking shape.
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by Adena Schutzberg on 05/14 at 06:00 AM |
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Are you trying to make sense of the cloud and what it has to offer? SpatialCloud is one of the players that wants to help you out. Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg spoke to Mark Korver, CTO and Joshua McNary, marketing manager about the company’s flexible commercial Web services now in beta.
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by Adena Schutzberg on 04/16 at 01:00 AM |
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In mid-March Twitter rolled out the second part of its geolocation functionality. Now in addition to being available for developers via its API, users could share location information from the twitter.com website. That’s when the world learned that Twitter had tapped geodata company Maponics to provide the “place” information for those tweets. On March 24 Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg spoke to Maponics CEO Darrin Clement about the value of context in locaiton-based services, how Maponics was working with Twitter, the state of geographic basemaps and the potential uses of real-time geodata.
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by Adena Schutzberg on 04/02 at 01:00 AM |
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In March Executive Editor Adena Schutzberg learned about a geospatial profession who is splitting his time between serving as the GIS manager for a Colorado County and serving as a volunteer with GISCorps helping the United Nations build a GIS to address the rebuilding of Haiti. Chris Markusun shares the chllenges and rewards of his dual lifestyle.
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by Adena Schutzberg on 03/26 at 01:00 AM |
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