(Data West Research Agency definition: see GIS glossary.) Map graphic features or elements can be classified as points, lines, areas, or "raster." In GIS, these features are grouped together to ...

Some maps show physical features that are experienced rather than seen. Examples of this are average temperature and rainfall maps. Latitude is shown first and longitude is shown second ...

Earlier this year, Google announced a big change for the Timeline feature in Google Maps, which happens to be one of its best features. While it can currently be accessed via Google Maps on the ...

Announced today and rolling out soon to all users, Google Maps is adding two new sharing features to its iOS app. The first feature allows for Find My Friends-style location sharing. From the app’s ...

Google Maps is also getting a feature that allows you to see inside of restaurants. The feature makes it look as if you're a drone flying through a restaurant, but Google is simply creating a ...