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It is now easier to solve the challenges around market analysis, store placement, sales management and other common business problems with the introduction of new data into the CARTO Data Observatory. CARTO’s new data streams products were presented by their head of Asia Pacific Fernando Carrasco at a series of NGIS events around Australia at…
Map building volunteers have helped the UNHCR and their partners manage an escalating refugee crisis in Uganda. NGIS sponsored the latest map-a-thon held by the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute(SSSI). On April 28, an enthusiastic group of 25 mappers commenced a four hour challenge to digitise buildings and sanitation facilities in Uganda. An escalation in…
Location intelligence leaders CARTO and mapping, navigation and location data providers Mapbox are integrating their services to form a “New Stack for Location Intelligence.” The CARTO platform will now call on Mapbox as the new default provider for location based services, in particular geocoding and routing services. In addition, CARTO now fully supports Mapbox vector…
A quick glance at Gartner’s emerging technology hype cycle, the go to chart for any tech consultant in need of guidance, shows that more than half the trends shown rely on spatial technology or could support it. Examples include commercial UAVs (drones), smart robots, smart dust and augmented and virtual reality to name just a…
Web mapping provides dynamic, up-to-date and relevant spatial information for analysis and decision making that is easy to share. In a data-driven world, businesses are expected to analyse their business insights quickly to make informed decisions. So why is now the time for businesses to step away from the PDF static map towards a more…
The challenge of managing assets over a large area is made easier when you use spatial technology like location intelligence platforms and daily satellite imagery to help you detect events quickly and respond effectively. It might be simply working out what the most efficient route is for a worker to visit a sequence of…
Augmenting your decision making with publicly available data to complement your own can lead to powerful business insight. You can gain this insight by analysing data you collect through your business processes using spatial technology. Combining it with relevant demographics and economics data gives you a heightened ability to make decisions based on the…
Understanding the productivity of your sales regions, deciding where to focus on service improvement or working out which of your shops is covering too much ground on their own is easy when you see it as a picture. Maps help you establish relationships in your data that you would only see when presented as…
Google Maps APIs power the location aspect of millions of apps and websites. When using the APIs in a premium use case, it is important to ensure that you’re getting the most out of your licence and aren’t using map credits inefficiently, without getting the benefits. Here are four things to consider if you’re concerned…
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