What is Geoinformatics?

Geoinfomatics

(From http://gis.sis.pitt.edu/ )

What is Geoinformatics?

Geoinformatics encompasses a collection of special techniques, technologies, and tools for the acquisition, processing, management, analysis, and presentation of geospatial data. Geoinformatics is based on a range of synergetic activities including geospatial modeling, …

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Location-Based Social Networks

Location-Based Social Networks
The content from Microsoft Research LBSN

The dimension of location brings social networks back to reality, bridging the gap between the physical world and online social networking services. In this project, we introduce and define the meaning

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i-locate:Indoor/outdoor location and asset management through open geodata

Recent studies have highlighted that, on average, we spend approximately 90% of our time indoors, often in unfamiliar environments. Being able to seamlessly locate people or objects within indoor AND outdoor spaces could enable a number of new Location-Based Services

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IndoorGML

IndoorGML is a candidate OGC standard for an open data model and XML schema for indoor spatial information. It aims to provide a common framework of representation and exchange of indoor spatial information. It is defined as an application schema …

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