Have you ever used an app to snap a funny filter on your face and share it with friends? Have you been online reading restaurant reviews and clicked a link for directions to take you there? Maybe you’ve wondered how different applications can access your hardware, location or other applications. Or maybe you haven’t, because […]
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There’s No Place Like GIS: How Modern-Day Mapping Predicts Extreme Weather
Extreme weather events seem to be in the news more and more often today. Everything from tornados, heat waves, hurricanes, and winter storms impacts people in nearly every location. As a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast who’s had to deal with more than a few hurricanes, I, for one, can say that I […]