The Meaning of Ethics – Some Personal Reflections
By Bill Johnson, carpe geo evangelist There are plenty of good definitions for the term ethics, and in the business world these also have legal [...]
The 5 Pillars of Local Government
by Rich Grady, President There are many candidates for pillars of local government. Our nominees are: 1) an informed citizenry and [...]
Time = Location
By Bill Johnson, Carpe Geo Evangelist One of my AppGeo colleagues, Peter Girard, recently wrote a mobile sun clock app in his spare time, calling [...]
MapGeo 3.0 – A powerful tool for solving problems and displaying data
AppGeo is excited to announce the new MapGeo 3.0 The latest update to our MapGeo line greatly expands upon the power of the Dashboard, and [...]
Can We Build a Better Broadband Mapping Mousetrap?
By Bill Johnson, Carpe Geo Evangelist Two recent events have focused new attention on national-scale broadband mapping. On September 24, The Verge published an article [...]
Problem-solving is an Enabler of Survival
By Rich Grady, President Is our common GIS heritage a competitive advantage for achieving success as a profession, or are its idiosyncrasies constraining our fitness [...]
Embracing Carpe Geo, Challenging the Status Quo, Creating Shared Value
Carpe Geo is a philosophy developed by Bill Johnson (AppGeo's Carpe Geo Evangelist) based on his many years as a GIS professional and leader. Carpe [...]
Resiliency, Efficiency, and Highway Right of Way (ROW) Management
by Rich Grady, President Most people agree that recovering quickly from a damaging event is important. Perhaps fewer agree in the wisdom of investing wisely [...]
AppGeo’s Commitment to Customer Understanding and Shared Value
By Rich Grady, President AppGeo provides solutions to organizations that can benefit from geospatial insight and intelligence. The value discipline to which we dedicate our [...]
Supporting FEMA’s Operation Blue Roof: How MapGeo and OpenSource GIS helped speed recovery efforts after Hurricanes Irma and Maria
On September 6th, 2017, the United States Virgin Islands were hit by Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 hurricane, and 14 days later by Category 4, [...]