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WARREN, N.J., March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ GIS (Geographical Information Systems) is also known as Location Intelligence. Seems kind of complicated right? But did you know that GIS can be found and utilized in your everyday life even when we do not realize it. Picture this; you ask your phone to show you where the nearest restaurant or gas station is, to your exact location, and within seconds it comes back with numerous options for you to use. That simple act is actually the work of GIS.
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The idea behind GIS is more straightforward than most people think; once you complete the task of asking where the closest location of a certain facility is, GIS queries all information about this business. If it is a restaurant you are looking for; the kind of food that is sold, what the establishment s ratings are, and/or the distance in proximity to where you are located, these are all attributes of GIS and is
GIS (Geographical Information Systems) is also known as Location Intelligence. Seems kind of complicated right? But did you know that GIS can be found and
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WARREN, N.J., Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Imagine this: A large scale construction company is contracted to build a new apartment complex across the street from a school. The final paperwork goes through, the budget was agreed upon, the building design has already hit the press, and initial work has begun. While digging, the construction company representative strikes a natural gas line hidden below the surface. The company believed they were in the clear based on records they obtained from the county from the early 1990 s, and they called 811 to double check the location of what they thought were the underground utilities. Unfortunately, what both records and the results from 811 did not show was the change of direction just below where the excavator struck the ground.