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How Blockchain Development is Transforming Businesses in Dallas: Key Trends and Solutions for 2025
Blockchain is no longer just a catchphrase; it is now a disruptive force altering several industries and transforming how companies run, protect their data, and generate value. Blockchain technology is expected to become the main attraction in 2025, particularly for companies in Dallas, a city well-known for its thriving startup scene. Businesses in Dallas are […]
Golden Software Improves Grapher Scientific Graphing Package for Greater Ease of Use, Faster Learning
GOLDEN, Colorado, 10 October 2024 – Golden Software, a leading developer of mapping, plotting, and visualization software, has improved numerous features in its Grapher scientific graphing package to provide greater ease of use to both long-time and first-time users. In addition, Grapher file menus and command ribbons have been simplified to enhance overall discoverability and user […]
GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) Welcomes New President and Members to Board of Directors
[Des Plaines, IL – October 7, 2024] – The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) is thrilled to announce the appointment of a new president and several outstanding board members, highlighting its unwavering commitment to elevating the geospatial profession and driving innovation in the field.
Over 3,000 schools taking part in England’s National Education Nature Park
4 October 2024 More than 1 in 8 schools and colleges across England have joined the National Education Nature Park in its first year The programme’s first annual report shows that children and young people have mapped more than 2 million m2 of habitats across the education estate, equivalent to about 1,600 Olympic-size swimming pools, […]
TCarta Provides High-Tech Solution to Ship Groundings in Coastal Waters
DENVER, Colorado, 3 October 2024 – Multiple recent incidents in which naval and commercial vessels ran aground have highlighted the dangers of maritime operations in shallow or poorly charted coastal waters. TCarta Marine of Denver offers a cost-effective, environmentally safe solution using Earth observation satellites to derive accurate water depth measurements in near-shore areas.
Internet of Things are a Major Component of Wireless Cellular Success
BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The wireless telecommunications industry experienced continued strong wireless cellular expansion in the second quarter of 2024, powered by continuing growth in the Internet-of-Things (IoT) ecosystem, said 5G Americas, the voice of 5G and beyond for the Americas.
Esri Saudi Arabia and King Abdulaziz University Partner to Advance GIS Education and Research
REDLANDS, Calif.— September 20, 2024—Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, is pleased to announce a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Faculty of Architecture and Planning. The partnership aims to promote education, research, and innovation in the field of geographic information system (GIS) technology, fostering knowledge exchange and training opportunities for […]
AlertMedia Launches Visual Intelligence to Help Organizations Navigate Critical Events With Greater Context
New, advanced mapping and geospatial analysis capabilities provide security and crisis response teams with powerful tools to visualize, assess, and respond to operational risks
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