The year was 1986. Ronald Reagan was president, Jon Bon Jovi just topped the charts with Livin’ on a Prayer, and MapInfo Pro was first released. Thirty-five years later, more than 100,000 GIS...

At first glance, many people assume that geocoding, matching a street address to a set of geographic coordinates, should be a fairly straightforward process. After all, most of us have used some of...

In January of 1891, the Swiss army commissioned the creation of the Modell 1890, which is known today as the first Swiss Army knife. It was designed as a multi-purpose tool to help soldiers do a...

Telecom companies were among the early adopters of location intelligence technology, due in large part to their need for spatial analysis to better understand network coverage and white space....

Organizations are dealing with higher volumes of data than ever before. To make matters more challenging, most enterprises are managing multiple systems, often loosely integrated, each of which has...

The discipline of managing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) has evolved over the past two decades. The exponential growth in our ability to generate, capture, and analyze data has fueled a...

A single address can tell you an enormous amount of information about a customer. It doesn’t just tell you where that person lives; an address, when combined with other information, can give you a...

Big data and artificial intelligence are undoubtedly hot topics these days. That’s no surprise, given the myriad of different use cases that enterprises are discovering for predictive analytics,...

As a wise man once said, the only constant is change.  This may have never been truer than it is today.  Where we go and when, is changing globally and locally, at different speeds. It is a...