The Intersection of Mapping and Smart Cities to Build the Future
It doesn't take attendance at a recent conference to know that smart cities are very much our future. That attendance did, however, clarify that while similar initiatives to digitally improve...
Mischiefed Managed: A Campus Map With All The Data
Today Michigan Technological University presents the benefits of an interactive map at High Ed Web. They are is a public research university, home to more than 7,000 students. Founded in 1885, the...
9 Key Takeaways from State of the Map 2019
This past weekend, we attended State of the Map US 2019, the annual get-together of the community around the OpenStreetMap (OSM). Two and a half packed days of workshops later, we came away with some...
The Evolution of Virtual Tours: Not Your Queen's Tool
What are virtual tours? It's a seemingly simple question with an increasingly complex answer. In the abstract, they're virtual substitutes for a real-world tour through any type of physical...
What Lives at the Intersection of SaaS and Virtual Mapping?
Few business models have seen as rapid of a rise as SaaS. Short for software-as-a-service, it's scheduled to become an $85 billion global industry by the end of this year. Think Netflix, but for...
The Complexities of Enterprise Maps
Maps have come a long way in the last few years. A simple touch on the map app on your phone helps you find businesses, read reviews, get directions, estimate traffic, and much more. However, the...
