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TomTom Map Data: 5 Things to Know

It’s relatively common knowledge that TomTom was the first on the block in terms of widely available consumer navigation …

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December 6, 2022

How GIS Professionals Can Leverage Speed Limit Data Sets

“You’re the next stop!” As a consumer, you may have seen this message on your phone as you awaited the arrival of your l …

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November 8, 2022

5 Reasons To License Map APIs or Map Data Through a Reseller

App developers and Geographic Information System (GIS) specialists across a range of industries are tasked with keeping …

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May 24, 2022

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 geographica …

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January 18, 2022

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 informatio …

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August 24, 2021

3 Value-Adds to Look for in a GIS Data Provider

In the Digital Age, data defines the experience. For advanced digital mapping, data quality and format are non-negotiabl …

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June 22, 2021

4 Pitfalls of Open Source Maps That Put Results at Risk

Digital maps are important and necessary tools for everyday living. People rely on them for everything from tracking pac …

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May 4, 2021

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 …

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April 20, 2021

Shapefile vs. File Geodatabase: Which Is Right For You?

Shapefile (.shp) and File Geodatabase (.gdb). Both are storage formats for spatial data originally developed by Esri and …

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February 2, 2021