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Posted On 09/15/202209/15/2022

How Can Solar Power Installation Preserve Biodiversity?

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Image link: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1497435334941-8c899ee9e8e9 Source: Unsplash Biodiversity is present everywhere in the natural world, be it animals, plants, or even microorganisms present around us. However, the advent of human development and civilization has led to unsustainable acts — inefficient farming techniques, overfishing, the burning of fossil fuels, and other activities — which contribute to biodiversity loss. As discussed […]

Posted On 09/10/202009/12/2020

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GIS Solutions for Electric Utilities

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The GIS for Electric Utilities industry is in motion. Electric utilities face changes in every area of their business. They work hard to adapt to and leverage digital technology. Public web map services such as Google Earth and Yahoo! Maps have made basic mapping functionality and common data layers available to practically everybody who connects […]

Posted On 07/26/201907/26/2019

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Hardcastle GIS voted in “The 10 most prominent smart-city solution provider”.

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In creating Smart Cities, Hardcastle GIS is trying to be as closely attached to Smart City Initiatives by the Government of India. It has done some implementation for smart cities and is trying to replicate in other smart cities. Smart City Initiatives are a definite help in increasing technology importance and awareness bringing more business […]

Posted On 06/25/201906/25/2019

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GIS-Based Public Food Distribution System in India

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Every day in the morning about one million men, women, and children queue up in front of some 50,000 fair price shops in India’s 3,000 urban centers. Some of those people might be waiting for sugar. But most of them come to buy their weekly or fortnightly ration of food from these privately owned shops […]

Posted On 06/17/201906/17/2019

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Crop Yield Estimation Solution using GIS for Agriculture

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In the previous blog, we spoke about, how digital transformation is helping the Department of Motor Vehicle. Today we will learn about Crop Yield Estimation. Tight profit margins are nothing new to growers. Fertilizers and crop protection chemicals can easily eat up half of the seasonal expenses for an agribusiness. On the other side of the […]

Posted On 05/24/201906/17/2019

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GIS Solutions for Digital Transformation of DMV

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State departments of motor vehicles (DMV’s) process thousands of driver’s licenses and state ID’s each year, resulting in millions of documents that must be stored, retrieved, secured and archived. Added to the mix is the REAL ID Act of 2005, which includes guidelines that make it more difficult to fraudulently acquire a driver’s license or […]

Posted On 05/22/201906/17/2019

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International Biodiversity Day

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Biodiversity has been defined in Convention on Biological Diversity as ‘The variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part; this includes diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems.’ In simpler words, it is variety among all the […]

Posted On 01/27/201906/17/2019

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POI Mapping – The Importance of POI for GIS Mapping

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A point of interest (POI) is a dedicated geographic entity such as a milestone, an institute, a heritage site, or a corporate office. Points of interest are the base for most of the data supporting location-based applications. The most prevalent POI categories, for example, are housing locations, eateries, fuel pumps, parking spaces, tourist attractions, etc. POIs […]

Posted On 11/10/201806/17/2019

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Geofences: What They Are and how can Geofence help your business

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The term “Geofence” is a buzz word associated with location-based marketing that’s as over-used and misunderstood as the term “big data” across data science. The Google dictionary describes a geofence as “a virtual geographic boundary, defined by GPS or RFID technology, that enables the software to trigger a response when a mobile device enters or […]

Posted On 11/04/201806/17/2019

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Largest Open source Deal Ever

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During the last year, we’ve seen a number of buzz-worthy articles about the increasing adoption of open technology, in which the rise of open source is described as “meteoric,” “explosive,” and “skyrocketing.” From our perspective on the leading edge of this trend, we can’t argue. In a bombshell move over the weekend, IBM announced that […]