Uber will soon deploy DigitalGlobe`s high-resolution imagery to improve its pickup and drop facilities. DG has entered into a multiyear global partnership with Uber to supply the company with high-resolution satellite imagery. Over the past few years transportation app like Uber has revolutionized the cab experience, making the experience as simple and comforting as possible.… Continue reading DigitalGlobe joins hands with Uber
21st century is a digital world. Almost everything that is quantifiable leaves a digital trace. Although apparently it looks like it is invisible but in reality every day we are adding massive amounts of data to our data inventory all around the world. But very accurate knowledge is required to analyse this data and extract… Continue reading Explore the unexplored with DigitalGlobe`s GBDX
Basemap +Vivid is a subscription based product of DG. These Basemaps utilise DG`s vast high resolution constellation to provide imagery of highest quality, completeness and consistency. Behind the desk DG people uses their cutting edge technology of image processing to provide seamless imagery of highest quality. The product has comprehensive refresh rate, security and privacy of… Continue reading Nearest coffee shop to remotest oil rig, Digital globe Base maps covers it all for it`s customers(Part 3)
Decade back satellite imagery was limited to view remote locations and major scientific applications but over the last decade space technology had changed the way we view our planet. With the advent of online and mobile mapping applications imagery Basemap have become the cornerstone of any preliminary intelligent business decision in order to understand the… Continue reading Nearest coffee shop to remotest oil rig , Digitalglobe Basemaps covers it all for its customers(Part 1)
A devastating forest fire destroyed thousands of acres of lands in Fort McMurray, Alberta municipality Canada in May 2016 .On May 1St 2016 the wildfire began southwest of Fort McMurray Alberta. On May 3rd 2016 the fire swept through the community destroying approximately 2400 homes and buildings. The fire was declared to be under control… Continue reading DigitalGlobes`s WorldView tracks Canada`s devastating forest fire from space
Recently the all the news headers were flooded with the news of the capture of the city of Palmyra, Syria by the Syrian army from the Islamic state.This ancient city holds the most prized archaeological monuments of ancient civilization some of which dates back to the pre-Islamic period. Archaeologists consider the city as the “Venice… Continue reading Worldview revealed destruction of Palmyra`s most prized archaeological sites
"We are not thinking machines that feel; rather, we are feeling machines that think." – Antonio Damasio. A human being is the most developed and superior creature on this planet. We have developed our intelligence and knowledge like we did never before. We are always fond of intelligent machines and this encourages us to make… Continue reading Artificial intelligence (AI) and Geospatial science
"Tree makes one million matchsticks, but one match-stick can burn one million trees" Shifting Cultivation This is a system of farming where a piece of land is cleared followed by several years of wood harvesting or farming until the soil loses fertility. Once the land becomes inadequate for crop production, it is left to be… Continue reading Shifting Cultivation and Geospatial Technology
Introduction A sound understanding of geography is needed in every phase of a mining venture development. Starting with exploration and resource mapping, the extraction of regional and local fracture patterns and the identification of lithological unites, to mineral analysis, to finding an ideal location for the mining facility, including disaster management and environmental impact assessment… Continue reading Satellite-Imagery Intelligence : An Advanced Observation Strategy For Mining Industry
Water resource management is a significantly challenging task for the nation. Remotely sensed satellites are designed to meet the vital information requirements of the water management to provide yet another opportunity for extensive monitoring and assessment of the physical features of the nation’s water resources. Analyses on a slope, drainage characteristics, and land use/land cover patterns… Continue reading Water Resource Management