ConsultingWhere Director, Andrew Coote, recently presented at the BURISA annual conference at the Royal Society in London. The presentation reviewed the state of the geospatial industry 20 years after the landmark Chorley report, focusing on the rapid pace of change in technology and business drivers and looking at their implications for the future.
6. UK GI Market Size £650m* in 2007 * Estimated within +/- 10% Source: Size and growth prospects for the UK Geospatial market, downloadable from www.consultingwhere.com
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Hinweis der Redaktion
Over 20 years since Lord Chorley’s committee set out a blue print for our industry’s future, we are entitled to ask the question. The answer is of course . .. Yes and no.
GIS software now does just about anything we could have dreamed about in 1989 Handling geographical information is now a mainstream ICT activity – but careful what you wish for ..
The idea that we can continue to slowly adapt is dangerously complacent
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