Richard Leadbeater, State Government Industry Manager for Esri spoke with GISCafe Voice recently about Esri’s approach to smart cities and takeaways from the Smart Cities DC conference held in October. Leadbeater oversees all the state government stories and the area of smart space such as redistricting and elections.


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Emphasis on People and Data in the Smart City Conversation
Wednesday, November 27th, 2019Tags: cloud, crowdsourcing, data, ESRI, geospatial, GIS, Infrastructure, intelligence, location, mapping, maps, mobile, Smart Cities DC, smartphones
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Communication and Geospatial
Friday, October 11th, 2019From defense to ISR and tethered drones to highly intelligent vehicle sensors, geospatial developments are critical in the realm of communication of many kinds.
While much defense research and development involves the development of weaponry, this particular effort by Airbus Defence and Space focuses on communication rather than physical intervention.
Tags: cloud, data, geospatial, GIS, imagery, Infrastructure, intelligence, LiDAR, location, mapping, maps, mobile, navigation, remote sensing
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Talking Trash and Saving the Planet at HxGN LIVE in Las Vegas
Thursday, June 13th, 2019Ole Rollen, president and CEO of Hexagon, spoke on the topic of “Can Data Save the World?” at the ninth consecutive HxGN LIVE held in Las Vegas this week.
Tags: data, geospatial, GIS, Hexagon, HxGN, LiDAR, location, mapping
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GISCafe Industry Predictions for 2019 – Part III
Friday, January 18th, 2019Welcome to GISCafe Industry Predictions for 2019 Part III. We have been including exciting responses from company spokesman in the GIS and Geospatial industry, all focused on the trends and predictions they see for the coming year.
Tags: ArcGIS, cloud, crowdsourcing, data, ESRI, geospatial, GIS, Google, GPS, imagery, Infrastructure, intelligence, LiDAR, location, mapping, maps, mobile, navigation, remote sensing, satellite imagery, smartphones
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Hexagon Positioning Intelligence to Acquire AutonomouStuff for Autonomous Vehicle Development
Wednesday, December 5th, 2018Autonomous vehicle development is front and center in the news these days, with geospatial companies working hard to provide the autonomous technology necessary to populate the world’s highways with safe, responsive robotic vehicles. This technology is also a part of the greater vision for resilient or “smart” cities, as new cities are created or revamped and the desire is to incorporate self-driving vehicles into the fabric of the new infrastructure.
Tags: autonomous vehicle development, data, geospatial, GIS, Google Maps, GPS, imagery, intelligence, location, mapping, maps, mobile, navigation, remote sensing, satellite imagery, smartphones, social media
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GISCafe Editorial Calendar 2019
Wednesday, November 7th, 2018GISCafe will focus on specific editorial for 2019, so be sure to check in with our Editorial Calendar to find out when might be a good time for your story to be shown. Throughout the year, we provide space for Current Events, as the technology industry is evolving, and we can’t know at the time of this writing just what will be new, groundbreaking and/or disruptive in the coming year.
Tags: Autodesk, Bentley, Bentley Systems, climate change, cloud, crowdsourcing, data, ESRI, geospatial, GIS, Google, Google Maps, GPS, imagery, Infrastructure, intelligence, Intergraph, LiDAR, mapping, maps, mobile, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, navigation, NOAA, satellite imagery, smartphones, social media
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Boundless Ventures Offline with the Offline Tile Server
Wednesday, June 6th, 2018Anthony Calamito, chief geospatial officer at Boundless talked about the Boundless Offline Tile Server that delivers rapid access to basemaps around the world, drilling down to the street and building level, to professionals who can’t rely on internet connectivity out in the field.
Tags: Boundless, cloud, data, imagery, Infrastructure, intelligence, location, mapping, maps, mobile, navigation, USGS
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Special GISCafe Coverage: Geospatial Data Providers and Services
Thursday, May 24th, 2018Data providers abound in the GIS and geospatial industry. Choices range from mapping, built and natural terrain modeling, survey, GIS/LIS technologies, geospatial web, and asset inventory, mapping, geodetic and engineering surveying, photogrammetry, satellite imagery and real-time satellite data, remote sensing, aerial and ground-based LiDAR surveys, geographic and land information systems (GIS/LIS), 3D scanning, and spatial computing and analysis and much more.
Tags: ArcGIS, Bentley Systems, climate change, cloud, crowdsourcing, data, DigitalGlobe, ESRI, EU Space Imaging, geospatial, GIS, Google, Google Maps, GPS, Harris Geospatial, imagery, Infrastructure, intelligence, LiDAR, location, mapping, maps, NASA, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, navigation, NOAA, Pitney Bowes, remote sensing, satellite imagery, USGS, Vricon
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GISCafe Editorial Calendar 2018
Thursday, November 30th, 2017GISCafe Editorial Calendar 2018*
January:
01/23-01/25 Esri Geodesign Summit Redlands, CA
Editorial topics:
- Top Geospatial Predictions for 2018
- 3D Cities and Geospatial
February:
Editorial topics:
March:
23/20-3/21 Esri Federal GIS Conference 2018, Washington D.C.
Editorial topics:
- Esri Federal Conference Coverage
- Current Events
Tags: ArcGIS, Autodesk, Bentley Systems, climate change, cloud, Google Maps, imagery, Infrastructure, intelligence, LiDAR, location, maps, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, satellite imagery, social media
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ClimaCell Offers Short-Term Weather Prediction Model for Construction Industry
Friday, November 24th, 2017In an interview with Rei Goffer, ClimaCell, CSO, GISCafe Voice discussed the company’s partnership with Autodesk BIM 360 announced at Autodesk University 2017.
Tags: AEC, ClimaCell, climate, climate change, cloud, geospatial, GIS, Google Maps, imagery, location, mapping, maps, mobile
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