Category: Software

Census Explorer: New Interactive Map by U.S Census Bureau

U.S Census Bureau  has introduced Census Explorer a new online tool that displays demographic information on maps of states, counties, and neighborhoods. The Bureau has also  released the new commuting edition of the interactive map Census Explorer, which gives Web visitors easy click-and-zoom access to commuting statistics for every neighborhood in the U.S. It also shows how …

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Apple-Transit Data in iOS8 Maps

Apple’s recent mapping-related acquisition effort is expected to bear fruit in the next generation of iOS as the company’s mapping team is said to be preparing a new transit direction feature and significant improvements to the maps’ underlying data. Lack of built-in transit support is perhaps one of the most oft-cited failures of Apple’s mapping …

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Interactive Map: Tampa Bay’s Top 25 Wealthiest ZIP Codes

  The Tampa Bay Business Journal has listed the 25 wealthiest ZIP codes in Tampa Bay area with an interactive map supported by Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri).This interactive map shows the data on ZIP code including average income, networth, disposable income and home values , per capita income and number of residents. Esri defines …

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FHWA Webcast: Crash Location Tool: Recording and Analyzing Crash Information

Federal Highway Administration  (FHWA) is presenting a webcast on the topic Crash location tool: Recording and analyzing crash information on May 30, 2013.The intended audiences for this webcast series are planners and GIS practitioners from State Departments of Transportation, Metropolitan Planning Organizations, FHWA Division Offices, and State and Federal resource agencies. Sharon Hawkins of the …

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Expansion on World Imagery Map

  Esri and DigitalGlobe recently updated the ArcGIS World Imagery basemap service with more than 10 million square kilometers of high-resolution aerial views. The World Imagery map is a free map service for ArcGIS users that contains quality contributions from Esri partners and the global GIS community. The World Imagery Map is one of several …

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