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Business Leaders Share Their Strategies For Decreasing Employee Turnover and Keeping High Performing Employees
Many companies are struggling to retain employees. With so many recovering from a year without reliable work, candidates are hoping to enter a workforce that supports them and their futures. These aren’t requests to shy away from, companies should be listening to the needs of their employees and candidates. Check out some helpful tips these […]
Names on the Land: The Role of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, Shakespeare’s character famously said. No question there. We can all agree on that, sweet Juliet. How would Juliet’s naming logic apply to places? A place by any other name would certainly still exist. But, with a different name or multiple names, how could that place […]
USGS Turns 135: Continues Mission of Science for America
Fundamental knowledge of the land and its resources is a basic need for effective government and a productive economy in any nation. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), celebrating its 135th birthday on March 3rd, serves our Nation by providing reliable scientific information that can be used in many different ways: to describe and understand the […]
Great Lakes ice cover most extensive since mid-90s
Persistent cold temperatures in the Midwest this winter have almost completely frozen over many of the Great Lakes. The Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) reported that 88 percent of the Great Lakes were frozen as of mid-February. The last time ice cover was even close to this extent was in 1996, when maximum seasonal […]
GIS Application Feature – Location Analysis of Funerary Facilities
Because of traditional folk custom in Taiwan, more than half of populace thinks funerary facilities as the number one NIMBY facility. The NIMBY effects are reflected the most in facilities including funeral home, crematorium, memorial tower and cemetery. Firstly, these facilities mostly cause uncomfortable feeling; secondly, real estate near these facilities is influenced; lastly, these […]
Planning in a 3D World in Prince George’s County, Maryland
As local governments continue to develop, maintain and fund GIS enterprise systems, there is increasing evidence that the current business model is about to change.
Future trends in geospatial information management: the five to ten year vision
UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management – Future trends in geospatial information management: the five to ten year vision
GIS Applications – Taiwan Transportation Decision Support System (TTDSS)
Transportation system is composed of roads, railways, subways, ports and airports, etc. The transportation facilities are competitive and complementary among each other. In the past in Taiwan, the construction plans were mostly drawn up and submitted to Executive Yuan by individual executives according to their business accountabilities, and then deliberated by Executive Yuan. However, because […]
Williams & Heintz Map Corp. Uses Avenza PDF Maps to Add Value and Function to Print
In a recent blog post on the William & Heintz Map Printer blog, the author of a post, Holly discusses how the company is using Avenza Software’s PDF Maps iOS app to help make their maps and nautical charts available to clients using iPhone and iPad mobile clients.