From Paper Maps to Digital GIS Maps
Introduction Since the ancient time, Cartography has an important role in human society. Moreover, the results of this domain, namely maps, have been a decisive tool in political movements, geographical discoveries and wars to conquer new territories. Having such a long history and many important roles in the actual geopolitical aspect of the world, cartography and maps have developed simultane...
Help Endangered Species Problem Using Address to Lat Long
Introduction The problem of species extinction is greatly common nowadays. Unfortunately, a tremendous number of species have been extinct in the last decades at the global scale and numerous other species are under the pressure of extinction now. North America has also an important number of species those are endangered. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), cur...
How Can Police Improve Crime Prevention Using Geocoding
Crime and human communities Despite the fact that human society has evolved during the centuries, violence and crime incidents are still present among humans. Moreover, big cities are some of those human communities having the highest rate of crime incidents. Consequently, these communities need some solutions to reduce and prevent such undesired human actions. We are sure that you have seen...
How Tourist Vendors Can Benefit From Geocoding And Reverse Geocoding
Tourism is a major economic field in the modern global economy Nowadays, tourism is one of the most important economic domains contributing to the global economy. Similar to other economic fields, tourism is highly influenced by the emerging technological applications that are released constantly. Technology and information technology development play an essential role in tourism expansion and...
Benefits of Large Volume of Data Via API Using OSM Geocoding
Geography as a great business Nowadays, location is a key feature of our lives. Since maps are present everywhere nowadays – outdoor kiosks, automobile dashboards, smartphones, and other mobile devices - maps are used by millions of people in a wide range of domains, all over the world. Consequently, geography is a major business and large amounts of money are involved in location industr...
Role of Location Intelligence in Business Development
What is location intelligence? Location intelligence (LI), known as spatial intelligence, is defined as the methods and tools that interconnect geospatial information with business data. The aim of location intelligence is to identify the relationships and patterns of decision-making. Without a spatial representation decision-making process may be rather complex. LI can be segmented by servi...
The Impact of Secondary Address Designators on Coordinates
Geocoding, along with converting the latitude and longitude of a physical address, is becoming inseparable from our daily lives. Conversely, without the use of latitude and longitude coordinates, the online industry will collapse. Passing the address and expecting to obtain exact geolocation in return sounds like an easy assignment. However, not every batch geocoder is designed to handle the funct...
Door-to-door Canvassing Guide - Safety During Canvassing
The first and foremost rule to follow during a door-to-door canvassing campaign is safety. To make sure everyone is safe, special attention from the campaign manager and the team members should be paid to safety and security. Ordinarily, the campaign manager will go over security precautions during dry training and will explain the rules for other canvassers to adhere to. Here is a list of some gu...
Door-to-door Canvassing Guide - It is All Management
All campaign managers, both new and experienced, are often faced with the question, what is canvassing? The question itself goes beyond geolocation, mapping, or door-to-door canvassingsoftware. It is primarily related to the management. Gone are the days when Abraham Lincoln canvassed the rural areas in Illinois to determine traveling salesman patterns. Now, political canvassing involves full job...
Door-to-door Canvassing Guide - Flash Mob
In the case of larger campaigns, including national or statewide campaigns, passionate volunteers might forget the purpose of their involvement and redirect their energy, resources, and momentum from the actual campaign to different kinds of activities. Conversely, one of the favored side activities of the volunteer is creating and facilitating flash mobs. Why Flash Mob What is a flash mob?...