EDWARDSVILLE — Whether you are looking to buy a Madison County home, find the boundaries for some school districts, or find out where registered sex offenders live, you can do it with one tool — ...

Over the past 50 years, geographers have embraced each new technological shift in geographic information systems (GIS)—the ...

A geographic information system, as organizer Ariann Nassel explained, “is both a technology and a science.” The technology “is designed to work with the complexities of location-based data, connect ...

It's an image of Anoka County unlike any seen before. The County Board got a glimpse Tuesday of how the county's new Geographic Information System (GIS) will add new perspective to mapping out various ...

If you are just joining us in this series, you might want to start by reading part 1 (In a Relationship) and part 2 (Systems Integration) as they set the stage for this final installment where we will ...

It’s a busy day anywhere in the world. You roll out of bed and grab your smartphone. You check a news website or a weather app or look up directions to an appointment. Most people don’t think about it ...

Trimble has released its MX9 mobile mapping solution for large-scale scanning and mapping missions. The Trimble MX9 combines a vehicle-mounted mobile lidar system, multi-camera imaging and field ...

The LeRoy school district now has up-to-date 3D school maps, allowing first responders to more quickly respond to emergencies ...

The City of Waynesboro launched an online mapping system Wednesday that allows the public to search property information, aerial images and topographical land features. By browsing over the map, users ...

D.C.'s Snow Response Reporting System lets users type in an address and see which surrounding streets have been plowed or salted within a specified date range. A mapping tool that shows which streets ...

In the innovation age, Geographic Information Systems are central to many of society's most essential functions. Imagine what it can do for a generation of tech-literate learners. On a crisp day in ...