July 2016 - GIS Geography

Hexagon Geospatial - Intergraph Geomedia

GeoMedia by Hexagon Geospatial (Review)

Companies, government and military are embracing GeoMedia because of its solution-driven approach and its uncanny ability to extract actionable information.

ERDAS Imagine - Earth Resource Development Assessment System

ERDAS Imagine – Earth Resources Data Analysis System

From passive to active remote sensing – photogrammetry to LiDAR, ERDAS Imagine loads you with all the necessary tools for more robust image analysis.

MapViewer by Golden Software (Review)

The emphasis for Golden Software MapViewer is on thematic mapping. So, if you want to use a variety of map types, then MapViewer is an ideal solution.

Agriculture Technology: How GIS Can Help You Win the Farm

Today’s farmers use sophisticated agriculture technology because they can save time and money. Location-based GIS helps farmers solve the answer ‘where’.

Software

GRASS GIS – Geographic Resources Analysis Support System

GRASS GIS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System) is one of the oldest public domain GIS software in existence. It’s more than 30 years old.

Why Are Great Circles the Shortest Flight Path?

Airplanes travel along the true shortest route in a 3-dimensional space. This curved route is called a geodesic or great circle route.