How to do simple geofencing with PostGIS

The wide use of Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) has led to a number of features, including geofencing. In this case, geofencing is the tracking of an object in and out of a geofence. A Geofence is a circle or polygon around a given area on a map. A circle can show areas that can track the entrance [...]

By |2019-08-27T08:24:49+00:00November 28th, 2016|Databases, Geospatial, Location, Technology|Comments Off on How to do simple geofencing with PostGIS

How Drones use geospatial technology to help customers

From toys to tools, drones have become key in a number of industries like logistics. Companies can offer "Drone as a Service" capabilities.  An example of this is the company called Measure. Image by Measure Media Industry Drones can serve as a replacement for helicopter. Drones can be cheaper than using helicopter to take video. Drones [...]

By |2018-09-16T18:23:46+00:00November 20th, 2016|Geospatial, Technology|Comments Off on How Drones use geospatial technology to help customers

How People are Applying Computer Vision to Applications

How People are Applying Computer Vision to Applications Computer vision is a technology or a field that encapsulates various methods for gathering, analyzing and interpreting images. This analysis leads to producing or delivering numerical or symbolic information. The means computer vision can be applied to different applications to carry out different activities with efficiency. When you [...]

By |2017-06-03T11:45:34+00:00May 23rd, 2016|Agriculture, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Mobile, Technology|Comments Off on How People are Applying Computer Vision to Applications

Should you use a Database as a service or build it yourself?

(This is a guest post by Michael Washington) We enter the age of everything being made as a service from platforms, databases, APIs, etc. With these services, convenience is becoming more of an expectation but at what cost? More specifically lets talk about database as a service. I have recently been tasked with a challenging [...]

By |2017-04-11T02:22:55+00:00April 6th, 2016|Database, Technology|Comments Off on Should you use a Database as a service or build it yourself?

Geospatial Technologies for Web Applications and Services

Geospatial Technologies for Web Applications and Services Geospatial Technologies is a term to describe highly-advanced tools to find specific locations on a map. These tools are used in a variety of ways. One of these ways is developing maps of places or things. Geospatial Technologies used for National Geographic Project Here are some of [...]

By |2017-06-03T16:54:43+00:00January 26th, 2016|Geospatial, Location, Projects, Technology|Comments Off on Geospatial Technologies for Web Applications and Services

Incorporating Modern Geospatial Technology in Logistics

Innovative technologies are slowly improving the efficiency of logistic services. Systems are now available for both logistics enterprises and their clients for location and routing of goods in transit. These systems efficiently reduce delivery time. New transportation systems and the use of on demand applications are using geospatial technologies to help people and businesses provide information [...]

By |2017-06-03T11:55:26+00:00January 4th, 2016|Geospatial, Location, Technology|Comments Off on Incorporating Modern Geospatial Technology in Logistics
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