Creating and Enabling a Smarter Enterprise with Location Intelligence
September 18, 2012 in Column
Creating and Enabling a Smarter Enterprise with Location Intelligence

The recent economic downturn has forced enterprises of all shapes and sizes to do more with less, yet they are still expected to return profitable results. This has led many businesses to shift their priorities and strategies for effectively managing customer relationships in a meaningful and profitable way. Location intelligence has become a valuable asset for everyday collaboration and communication among stakeholders. Location intelligence involves the use of geographic relationships to pr...

Sensor Sensibility: Sensors Transform the Information Ecosystem
June 25, 2012 in Sensors , Featured , Column
Sensor Sensibility: Sensors Transform the Information Ecosystem

Welcome to the inaugural issue of Sensor Sensibility. This column will focus on a number of topics related to sensors ranging from sensor platforms to sensor data, standards to architectures. Sensors are transforming the information ecosystem, providing an opportunity for real-time data acquisition of ambient conditions. Historically, geographic information systems have provided the view into the “real world” – from land base data like roads and rivers, to aerial photography or remotely sense...

Informing Design
May 16, 2012 in Design/Engineering , Featured , Column
Informing Design

Geographic information systems (GIS) technology and design have long been intertwined, hard to separate, and competitive. Born from landscape architecture, GIS was seen as the place for mapping, planning, and analysis, while computer-aided design (CAD) was seen as a design tool for engineering and architecture. Those boundaries, ill-defined and arbitrary to begin with, are beginning to blur further with the introduction of geodesign. 
What is Geodesign? Geodesign is a combination of geograph...

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Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County

Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County

Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal

Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal

June Issue 2026

June Issue 2026