A couple of years ago, if you were involved with mapping and map-relevant data, everything — vendor products, titles, industry events, etc. — fell under the umbrella of the GIS term. Fast forward to today, where the integration of data and digital maps is commonplace. But while the concept lives on, the term GIS has become irrelevant.
Archive for May, 2008
Time to put GIS — the term — out to pasture
Posted in General, tagged GIS, Google Maps, GPS, Virtual Earth on May 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »