Addressing the world - a coordinate system from humans
What3words divides the world into a 3 * 3-meter grid, each square is uniquely identified by three words which creates a global reference system that allows people to identify and navigate between thes...
4 Des 201932min
Don't just make the dots, connect them
In this interview with Mike Dolbow, CEO of GeoHipster we talk about the opportunities within the geospatial industry that come with a deep understanding of a specific vertical. What newcomers to the i...
27 Nov 201948min
Building geospatial truth sets
Collecting and validating geospatial data for every commercial location in the USA and Canada is not an easy task. It requires aggregation of data from multiple sources and formats. This data then nee...
20 Nov 201938min
Mapping the interface between vehicle traffic and pedestrians
The curbside might not seem like the most obvious focus point in terms of mapping the urban environment but when you start to think of the curb as a highly regulated space and when you consider the nu...
13 Nov 201932min
Creating maps for journalists
The move from printed media to digital media has had a huge impact on the way cartography is used and consumed. News rooms around the world are not only using maps to illustrate their written content ...
6 Nov 201933min
Geomob - Geoinnovation for the people by the people
Geomob provides a forum to learn and exchange ideas about any interesting services and projects that deal with location. Everyone working in or curious about the location space or with location servic...
30 Okt 201934min
Building footprints at scale
This is the story of the confluence of open data, just enough availability of hardware, software, computing power and being laser focused about the industry you are trying to serve. Building Footprint...
23 Okt 201936min
Remote sensing and future of earth observation
The future of remote sensing and earth observation might be open, collaborative and involve much more end user education that you expect. Dr Aliastair Graham shares his observations based on 20 years ...
16 Okt 201945min
