Monday, October 29, 2007

GPS Enabled GIS: New Answer for Global Surveillance

GPS (Global Position System) and GIS (Geographical Information Systems) have brought a new revolution in the communication system. This unwired technology has made its impact on communicate and access to information. It has enabled people everywhere to shape their communications and time with, heightened efficiency. The end result is that the use of this technology has brought about a tsunami of changes in social, economic and political consequences. GPS was designed with the primary objective of enhancing the efficiency of US and allied military forces. This dual-use system is essentially used in every aspect of military operations. On the other hand GIS assesses different data sources to encompass innumerable forms of information. In database management systems and View the rest of this article


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