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The Geospatial Revolution

Special | 39m 39sVideo has Closed Captions

Follow the geospatial revolution in technology with Jim Lacy.

Aired 08/31/2011 | Rating TV-G

University Place

The Geospatial Revolution

Special | 39m 39sVideo has Closed Captions

Follow the geospatial revolution in technology with Jim Lacy.

Jim Lacy, the associate state cartographer in the Department of Geography at the UW-Madison, explains that geospatial technology refers to the tools, techniques, data, and skills used to inventory and analyze the relationship of people, places, and things in our world. Virtually all of the information that you share with people has some kind of geospatial tag.

Aired 08/31/2011 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

The Geospatial Revolution

Special | 39m 39sVideo has Closed Captions

Jim Lacy, the associate state cartographer in the Department of Geography at the UW-Madison, explains that geospatial technology refers to the tools, techniques, data, and skills used to inventory and analyze the relationship of people, places, and things in our world. Virtually all of the information that you share with people has some kind of geospatial tag.

Aired 08/31/2011 | Rating TV-G

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