Information Technology is a strange beast. We struggle to define it, scope it, design it, implement it and operate it. We know that it’s capable of transforming our organisations yet all too often have to be content when it doesn’t. We put up with terrible systems which force staff to perform contortions to serve the […]
The Google / Esri announcement has caused a lot of discussion at LINQ aided by really useful feedback from readers of the first blog post. As the biggest upheaval in the spatial community in a decade or more, it deserves some attention. In this post, I want to take a look at some of the […]
LINQ provides a consistent way to describe one of your most important assets; your information. We enable you to describe the efficiency and effectiveness of the information supply chains which fuel your decision making systems and gain new insights into how your business can do even more with what you have.
Our work on What’s My Spatial.IQ? led us to the notion of tracing the information flows that culminate in the map – think of this in terms of the spatial information supply chains that create these web maps. These information flows are interesting. They define Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) in a way that emphasises the […]
It’s been a while since we last blogged and thankfully that is entirely down to the fact that we have been busy! It’s a nice feeling as we approach our second birthday. The past 3 months have been focused on the development of Spatial.LINQ. You can find out all about LINQ on our new website here. […]