The Association for Geographic Information (AGI) is holding its Annual Conference on 23 November 2016 called #GeoCom16 “Why location matters in data analytics” and it will take place at the...

Sixty-nine local authorities across England and Wales are taking part in ‘Gazetteers@GIS Day’, an initiative that highlights the importance of location and how location information is created by councils. Through...

Pan-European datasets from EuroGeographics and their role in cross-border climate action are highlighted in a COP26 briefing paper calling on governments to recognize the value of official location data. The...

The University of Central Florida has been awarded a US$4.5 million grant to develop a smart, computer vision-based navigation system for when GPS is unavailable or jammed. The grant comes...

Government organisations are using location intelligence to drive digital engagement, argues James Brayshaw, to drive down costs and engage with citizens. But there is still room for more transparency and...

Esri has announced that Signal Data has incorporated Esri Location Analytics into its business intelligence platform, Signal Retail. Signal Data is a venture-backed financial technology company located in New York...

Esri has joined the European Location Framework (ELF) project to assist in harmonising and sharing geospatial data across Europe. As part of the project, Esri has agreed to a grant...

The main motivation of governments in sharing data with the public is to stimulate economic growth by enabling the creation of new products. One of the areas that could benefit...

Esri has announced that it has joined the worldwide In-Location Alliance. Esri joins a growing number of companies that have come together to drive innovation and market adoption of high-accuracy...

Pole Star has unveiled ‘automatic crowdsourcing’, the next generation of its indoor location solution NAO Campus, capable of crowdsourcing and referencing RF access point data to quickly and remotely deploy...