Article: A utility's utility: gas, water, electric, telcos Rely on GPS. (GPS Inside).(summary of Geospatial Technology Report 2002: a Survey of Organizations Implementing Information Technologies)(Brief Article)

An overview of trends in the geospatial and geographic information systems (GIS) industry highlights GPS's role as one of the Top Ten technologies employed in this rapidly growing field. In one example, it states that GPS "drive-outs" enable building accurate street centerline networks in the electric utility industry and identifies GPS as "the enabling technology for satellite imagery" itself an up-and-coming technology in GIS.

The Geospatial Technology Report 2002: a Survey of Organizations Implementing Information Technologies, issued by the Geospatial Information and Technology Association (GITA) for its annual conference, encompasses five sectors -- ...

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