Archive for the ‘All Points Blog’ Category

How Will GIS Companies Weather the Gathering Cloud Computing Storm?

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Thanks to Directions Magazine for posting a great article highlighting the future of cloud computing and the Geospatial Industry written by Philip O’Doherty , of eSpatial.   It is a really good read and shows us some of the forward-leaning aspects of cloud computing and how it can help the Geospatial Industry.  The article is located here.  Link.

Links to Geospatial Resources For Haiti Humanitarian Operations

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Jan 28, 2010 Update

Thanks to Joe Francica of the Directions Magazine’s All Points Blog for offering up their list of Haitian Earthquake Relief Resources.  Their list of resources is very extensive and is located at:

http://apb.directionsmag.com/archives/7147-Update-4-Multiple-Geospatial-Resources-for-the-Haitian-Earthquake-Efforts.html

Original Jan 27, 2010 Post:

I have been searching for sources of geospatial information for Haiti.  Here is a short list of the resources I have found:

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s Unclassified Haiti Earthquake Crisis Relief Page 

U.S. Army Geospatial Center Haiti Page

U.S. Army Geospatial Center’s Haiti Maps Page

DigitalGlobe’s Earthquake Image Gallery and Damage Analysis

Delta State University Product Directory for Haiti

Delta State University’s GeoPDF Product Directory

I will continue to search for more sources and post frequent updates to the list.