Let’s Talk About Taking Tech to the Homeless

How can communities come together and address the growing crises of homelessness? Technology and GIS may be helpful ways to start.

Observations From an Armchair Hurricane Responder

We will never halt the commentary of armchair catastrophe pundits, but we sure can lessen the number of claims they make, by taking advantage of the best in class tools that digital transformation offers.

Remembering 9/11 Through the Eyes of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma

Lessons learned from 9/11 for disasters like Hurricane Harvey and Irma.

GISCorps Rallies Hurricane Harvey Response

The impacts of Hurricane Harvey are being felt far and wide. As the rain continued to fall, and flood waters rose, an army of citizen-rescuers answered the call, bringing their boats to bear and plunging into waist-deep waters to help those in their communities. While it’s not possible for all of us to lend a… Read more »

The First Step is to Acknowledge You Have a Problem: Driving Decisions in Public Policy

Four easy steps to start making data driven decisions today.

How Smart Installations Help Government

Government installations are large-scale, complex government facilities. Now the public sector is trying to take installations to the next level with smart installations. Using GIS can help.