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alexsingleton
May 10, 2014
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Part of a panel session at the AAG, Tampa 8/4/2014
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Transcript
Dr Alex D Singleton Reader in Geographic Informa8on Science
Department of Geography and Planning Transforma)ve Research in GIScience www.alex-‐singleton.com @alexsingleton
Transforma8ve?
Landmark Accomplishments hEps://flic.kr/p/cWBTXu GISc enabled pervasive technology
GPS Traffic Control Mobile Phone Travel Planning Consumer behavior Utilities
Landmark Accomplishments A “GIS” is increasingly difficult to
define
Key New Ideas or Approaches Software as a
Service
Key New Ideas or Approaches https://www.mapbox.com/openstreetmap/ Crowd Power
Key New Ideas or Approaches Production Consumption Our
relationship with Location
Key New Ideas or Approaches Fitbit Estimote /
NFC / iBeacon More data to turn into information
hEp://www.flickr.com/photos/x-‐ray_delta_one/8184264475/ hEp://www.flickr.com/photos/neoporcupine/1866929252/ Fantasy Reality
None
Direc8ons with Promise Sweave (.Rnw) Markdown (.Rmd)
Direc8ons with Promise • Opensource GIS – Reduce
market share commercial desktop GIS? • Commercial GIS, refocus on cloud -‐ services
None
S8mulate Transforma8ve Research
Just over 10 years…