In Utah, for example, traditional GIS tools exist side-by-side with Google Earth. The state built mapping tools that do everything from helping anglers find the best fishing to pinpointing all of the ...

On the Web, anyone can be a mapmaker. With the help of simple tools introduced by Internet companies recently, millions of people are trying their hand at cartography, drawing on digital maps and ...

Maps have evolved as technology continues to transform the utility of different media. No longer are they simply sheets of paper that are used as a guide in navigation, to locate the distance between ...

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Creating web mapping applications traditionally requires a combination of server management, cartographic configuration, interface design, programming, and data preparation. For many professionals ...

Web-based graphics are undergoing a major transformation with the emergence of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), an open standard introduced by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). This technology ...

The face of the Internet is rapidly changing. For instance, Web maps are no longer about finding yourhouse online. A few years ago, map-making power remained in the hands of specialists. Today, ...

All parts of the public sector in Great Britain have free access to a wide range of services from the government-owned mapping agency Ordnance Survey (OS), through the Public Sector Mapping Agreement ...

This study presents a web-based tool based on the Green-Ampt model, designed to mitigate soil erosion and water pollution in sprinkler irrigation areas in Artajona, Spain. Called AquaLogging tool, its ...