Stories about: Environmental Systems Research Institute

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    A GIS pioneer on the future of mapping technologies 28/07/2009 01:37:00

    With the founding of ESRI 40 years ago, Jack Dangermond pioneered the business of geographic information systems (GIS). He shares his perspective on how the Web has democratized access to geographic information, and how mashups between GIS and traditional information systems are transforming the way companies view and analyze business data.
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    GPS/GIS mapping helps narrow search for shuttle debris 06/02/2003 11:13:37

    Using Global Positioning System-derived geo-location data to define the debris field from the breakup of the shuttle Columbia, researchers and undergraduates from Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches, Texas have helped narrow search patterns in east Texas, where thousands of pieces of the spacecraft have been located.
 
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