Putting location data to work with Geofencing
Fences are somewhat part of our everyday lives as humans. They exist to create a boundary between elements, areas and humans. Fences are useful as they allow easy segmentation, the grouping of elements and identification of properties. Particularly, in cities, fences function as a demarcation between houses
The complete location data guide for businesses
The information about the location of elements is of great importance. Knowing ‘where’ gives us a better perspective into several possible actions. Notably, the position of objects and people sets the foundation for expansion, evacuation and resource-sharing as the case may require. Companies are gather
Taking extra steps to speed up Africa’s data standard
In the last decades, data about what and where in Africa are either unavailable or inaccurate. The little available data are majorly sourced from foreign sources that sometimes do not consider the intricacies of the black continent. With the rise of technology in Africa, the demand for data has increased si
The Science of Data Acquisition II: The role of data acquisition companies on data standards
In the first article, we established that data acquisition is important to any progressive development. More so, the essentiality of the ‘where’ component of all acquired data was explained. Data acquisition companies play a critical role in the science of data acquisition, specifically in the m
Understanding location-based systems and the role of GIS
In recent years, technology has delivered innovations we probably never thought were possible. Time and again, several systems that revolutionize operations in age-old industries are pioneered. One of the sectors that have witnessed this massive advancement is the geospatial industry, with several companies
The Science of Data Acquisition I
For any project, either intending or ongoing, data acquisition and data quality are vital to the final output. Notably, anyone can acquire data but highlighting the suitable parameters for acquisition, their consequent indicators, and the methodology that guarantees maximum precision remains the distinguish
In-house Fireside chat: Tips on Building a successful career in Tech
Date: June 18th, 2022 Speaker: Kayode Alade, IoT and Embedded systems engineer Topic: Tips on Building a successful career in Tech Why tech? In the last decade, the world has evolved to become more technology-driven. Individuals, businesses and countries now have more ties with technology than ever before.
