Joe Roehl

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Does Location Intelligence Improve Efficiency in Local Governments?

It’s Monday. Garbage Day! But oops…You forgot to roll the garbage can out to the curb last night, and it’s pretty close to the time the garbage truck takes care …

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4 Facts About File Geodatabase and Shapefile That Nobody Told You

Shapefile was created by Esri and is used for storing spatial data. As the need for and availability of more geographical data grew, file geodatabase arrived, w …

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Why GIS Mapping Using Drones Is the Way of the Future

Drones have been an increasingly hot topic over the past several years. From recreational activities to proposed uses for delivering goods to consumers, drones …

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IoT Asset Tracking Helps Companies Save Money in 3 Key Areas

The Internet of Things (IoT) is ubiquitous. Homes and vehicles are getting as smart as phones in a market currently estimated to be worth in excess of $212 bill …

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How GIS Benefits from Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Big Data is a big deal. Vast, complex data sets gleaned from networks of connectivity points contain valuable information that is rapidly changing how business …

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Why Supply Chain Mapping Is Critical in 2021

Once touted as value-added competitive advantages among manufacturers, technologies like digital supply chain mapping are now essential tools for operations man …

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Accessing Speed Limit Data via HERE Location Services

When your mapping application is enabled by HERE Location Services, it can do much more than track a GPS signal or provide routing information. Comprehensive an …

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GIS Expansion into Africa using ADC WorldMap

COVID-19 has highlighted the fault lines of Africa’s health and infrastructure – a decades-long challenge that’s slowly being overcome. In the past twenty years …

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What You Need to Know Before Licensing Historical Traffic Data

Historical traffic data is among the most important information available to GIS professionals. As the Internet of Things (IoT) proliferates, “connected everyth …

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