Surveying Using Drones - Basic Concepts   During the past 50 years, surveying and engineering measurement technology has made five quantum...
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GAGAN - INDIA'S OWN DESI GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM
  GAGAN - Satellite Based Navigation System   The time has come that we must move away from the American Global Navigation Satellite System ...
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History of Surveying - Facts You should Know
 History of Surveying     In the 18th and 19th centuries the art of surveying advanced more rapidly. The need for maps and location of natio...
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How to Identify Major/Minor Terrain Features on a Map
  How to Identify Major/Minor Terrain Features on a Map     Hill, Ridge, Valley, Saddle, Depression, Draw, Spur and Cliff       The five maj...
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How to Improve GPS signal on your Android Phone or Device
    Now-a-days all Android smartphone you buy are kitted out with a GPS sensor. This lets your phone use navigational apps, such as Google M...
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Fundamentals of Surveying - Ground Penetrating Radar System
    Ground Penetrating Radar       Ground-penetrating radar (GPR)  is a geophysical method that Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) uses a high f...
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Fundamentals of Surveying - Alignment of Highways and its Location
      Location Surveys for Highway     The aim of location survey is to select a route with the following points to be kept in mind.    With...
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Fundamentals of Surveying - Total Station Instrument
    TOTAL STATION – OPERATION, WORKING, ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES        Total station is a combination of Electromagnetic Distance Mea...
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Li-Fi Technology - Things you should know about it
    What is Li - Fi?     Li-Fi (Light Fidelity)  is a bidirectional, high speed and fully networked wireless communication technology  simil...
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GIS - An important tool for local government
    The GIS and data systems section of the Department of Infrastructure and Property Management, manages and maintains Council's Geogra...
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Robotic Mapping : Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM)
      Simultaneous localization and mapping, or SLAM  for short, is the process of creating a map using a robot or unmanned vehicle that nav...
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Fundamentals of Survey - Plane Table Surveying
    A short introduction to plane tabling- A graphical method of Surveying.         Plane Table Survey:     Plane Table Survey is a method o...
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Underground Surveying or Mine Surveying
         One of the first differences a new surveyor underground notices is the fact that all the survey points are overhead. Because of the...
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Fundamentals of Surveying - Methods of Surveying
    Surveying Methods         Triangulation     In the past it was difficult to accurately measure very long distances, but it was possible ...
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Surveying using GPS - Fundamentals of Surveying
    Surveying with GPS     Initially developed for military use, GPS is now part of everyday life; used in mobile phones, in-car navigation ...
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Surveying Heights Measurement-Fundamentals of Surveying
  Heights     Heights are usually shown on maps by contour lines or spot heights and they give the height above Mean Sea Level (MSL) .  MSL ...
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Facts about Aadhar Enabled Biomteric Attendence System (AEBAS) that you should know
    Biometric Access Control System   The biometric access control system refers to the identification of humans by their characteristics or...
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10 things you need to know about biometrics technology
    From using facial detection to target adverts to spotting an online fraudster, the art of identification is getting ever more sophistica...
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10 things you need to know about the future of maps
      Maps have come a long way since cartographers used mermaids and dragons to cover up the gaps in their knowledge.       1 Welcome to re...
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Climates and its Classification - Some Interesting Facts
    World Climates           World Climate Zones     Have you ever wondered why one area of the world is a desert, another a grassland, and ...
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Samsung Galaxy On5, Galaxy On7 to launch in India today
   Pic Source : Samsung   Samsung has sent invites to some media persons for an event  taking place today in Delhi. Though the company hasn’...
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Many Reasons to Consider GIS as a Career
        Whether you are a student considering your first career or someone already in the workplace who is considering a new career, choosin...
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GIS and Mobile Revolution
    Utah Application Developers: The Mobile Revolution   The New Mobile Application Development Revolution      Figure : Flex ArcGIS Web Vie...
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London-Based Bank to Cut 15,000 Jobs After Reporting 3rd-Quarter Loss : Standard Chartered
      New chief executive William Winters announced the job cuts, which will come by 2018, as he announced a $139 million loss for the bank....
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Antarctica: Continent Is Gaining More Ice Than It Is Losing, Says NASA
    NASA Study: Mass Gains of Antarctic Ice Sheet Greater than Losses          A new NASA study says that Antarctica is overall accumulating...
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UN Uses GIS to Promote Peace and Provide Aid in the World
  Geographic Knowledge Helps Peacekeepers, Humanitarians       Founded in 1945 after the Second World War, the United Nations (UN) has a lon...
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Indian Grid System
   Introduction to Indian Grid System   General     The Indian Grid System is a system of geographic grid references different from the Geog...
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Basics of a Topographic Map
  Topographic Map :    A topographic map is a detailed and accurate illustration of man-made and natural features on the ground such as road...
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UTM - Universal Transverse Mercator
  UTM Projection  :     As the name suggests, the Universal Transverse Mercator projection is based on the cylindrical Transverse Mercator p...
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Indian Sheet numbering
  Indian Topographic Maps     Topographic maps provides the graphical portrayal of objects present on the surface of the earth. These maps p...
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How to Read a Topographical Map
  Knowing how to read a topographical map is essential in order to find or identifying a feature or a place on a map. Topographical maps are...
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3 Strategies for Making Money Using ArcGIS Platform
    1. Move from Service Provider to Product Provider     This was the theme of our Plenary presentation. As a company we are transforming f...
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GIS Technology in Health Care Industry
  GIS Technology Helps Health Care Industry Save Lives    Image Source :  jsbmarketresearch.com      – GIS Provides Important Tools for Impr...
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GIS for Health Care - Today and Tomorrow
  The tremendous potential of GIS to benefit the health care industry is just now beginning to be realized. Both public and private sectors ...
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Disaster Assessment of Earthquake Using GIS and Remote Sensing
  Abstract     The study is about earthquake occurred on 8th October 2005 in Pakistan . Its epicenter was 34.4020 North 73.5600 east about 9...
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11 Facts about Earthquakes
  Welcome to the Blog. Read Carefully the below mentioned 11 Facts about Earthquakes, You can yourself take action and volunteer to work for...
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Mapping the Earth – the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  Space Shuttle Endeavour lifted off on February 11. One of its missions is an ambitious mapping of the earth. Approximately 80 percent of t...
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Space Exploration - The Future of GIS
     The future of GIS is bright. For those students who are willing to learn the ins and outs of geographic software then the future of GIS...
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Mapping a Mission to Mars - GIS
  GIS Aids in Planning the Terrestrial Phase of Mars Science Laboratory Mission       Mission planners at the National Aeronautics and Space...
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Developing an Understanding GIS
  (GeoWorld, August 1996)         Effective GIS applications have little to do with data and everything to do with understanding, creativity...
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Don’t Forget the Human Factor: An Experiential GIS
  (GeoWorld, July 1996)         It is often said that "experience is what you get when you don't get what you want."  The coro...
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GIS in a Changing World
  The Cloud. Crowdsourcing. Neogeography. Collaboration.       The geospatial industry, the IT environment, and the world around us are all ...
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