Tribute to a Benevolent Founder
Tribute to a Benevolent Founder by Rich Grady, President Often it is a powerful personality with a big ego and a loud voice that gets [...]
Applied Geographics Promotes David Breeding to Principal and Leader of the Analytics Team.
David Breeding Applied Geographics, Inc. (AppGeo) announced that David Breeding has been named the firm’s newest Principal, based in its Boston headquarters. In [...]
Interactive mapping websites: Finding simplicity on the other side of complexity
How local governments can get more value from interactive web maps was the topic of an AppGeo joint webinar with CARTO - watch the recorded [...]
Metadata: A love note to the future, or jumping the shark?
By Rich Grady On September 28, 2011, self-described free-range archivist Jason Scott gave a talk at the New York Public Library on “The Rise of [...]
The International Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) Conference Comes to Boston
The 2017 International Conference for Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) kicks off next Monday, August 14th with 56 pre-conference workshops at Harvard [...]
More Reflections on the 2017 ESRI UC: 1 out of 16,000 Attendees, 3 Topics out of 1,000
AppGeo’s staff participation in the Esri User Conference (Esri UC) dates back to 1991 when it was an intimate show in Palm Springs. This year, [...]
Reflections on the 2017 Esri UC
AppGeo’s staff participation in the Esri User Conference (Esri UC) dates back to 1991 when it was an intimate show in Palm Springs. This year, [...]
The Magic of Location – A Re-imagined AppGeo.com
This week we launched a re-imagined AppGeo.com. The new site focuses on what we are calling “The Magic of Location”. Over the past year, which [...]
Reflections on 25th Anniversaries in 2016… What was it about 1991?
The end of the year is often about both reflection and prognostication, and as we head into 2017 I’m a little stuck on the reflection [...]
Find Your Spirit of Innovation on GIS Day
Why do we celebrate GIS Day? One reason is to show pride in our profession and to promote it to others, which are both worthwhile [...]