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Using GIS to strategically treat contaminated water and prevent disease outbreaks (Chennai, India)
In 2015 the Chennai district in India experienced severe flooding. To quickly eliminate the threat of disease outbreaks from contaminated water across the district, volunteers…
Landfill Maintenance and Management: A Remediation Project Case Study
Maintenance and management of solid waste disposal sites includes various tasks such as landfill inspection, reporting, planning and monitoring. Recent advancements in contemporary mapping technology enabled…
Visualizing Customer and Census Data for Telecommunication Providers (Consulting Case Study)
GIS Cloud lets us offer our clients a new and exciting visualization tool to better understand the data they report. Technologies Management Inc. Technologies…
Reinvent your workflow: GIS Cloud as an Alternative to Google Maps Engine
It’s old news that Google Maps Engine will shut down its services on January 29, 2016. Soon after the announcement, a question about the alternatives was…
Sharing the 3D Drone Mapping Imagery With Clients: A Report from South Africa
Drone technology has revolutionized the contemporary mapping landscape. It reinforced the use of evolving 3D mapping photogrammetry technologies, but also brought some new challenges to…
Explore Map Portal Webinar: Discover Key Benefits and Features!
We’re excited to invite you to a special viewing experience. In this blog post, we’ve embedded our webinar, “GIS Cloud’s Map Portal” brought to you…
Engaging The Citizens In District Heating Management (Case Study)
The City of Cluj and other parts of Romania face severe challenges because, in the last decade, more than 50,000 apartments have disconnected from the…
Exploring the City of Darwin Map Portal
Geographic information system tools increased popularity in local government projects toward its citizens demonstrates this premise, and City of Darwin took advantage of this insight creating…
Environmental Consulting Case Study: Watching Over Natural Hazards with the help of GIS
A lot of environmental issues are regularly addressed and solved by environmental consulting companies. Their scope of influence spreads within the range of environmental management, assessment,…
University in the Clouds: GIS For Academic and Educational Purposes (Part II.)
Why use cloud-based applications in your institutional workflows? We opened the first part of the discussion on GIS for Academic Purposes with an overview of basic…
GIS Solutions for Government – Data Publishing Case Study
Many governmental departments just recently started to discover how to benefit fully from geospatial technologies. This particularly affects the planning, public works, and services departments…
University in the Clouds: GIS For Academic and Educational Purposes (Part I.)
How to research, collaborate, educate and optimize institutional workflows with the help of mapping technology? Interdisciplinarity is a common word in the world of contemporary education.…