Category Archives: Magazine

xyHt Digital Magazine: Dec. 2024/Jan. 2025

xyHt magazine’s December 2024/January 2025 issue highlights our list of 25 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2025. There are some great young professionals doing some amazing things. As always, if you don’t have a subscription to our print edition, or if someone else in the office has snaffled your copy, don’t fret, here is the...

xyHt Digital Magazine: November 2024

xyHt magazine’s November 2024 issue focuses on building information modeling, with an in-depth look at the construction industry’s slowness to adopt the evolving technology. As always, if you don’t have a subscription to our print edition, or if someone else in the office has snaffled your copy, don’t fret, here is the digital edition. Click here or...

What a Small Porcelain Figure Says About Our Mapping Past

Maps as Art Street vendors in 18th century Europe hawked just about anything to satisfy the needs of their clients. They sold staples such as fresh fish, meats, kitchenware, as well as the latest fashionable clothes and home accessories. They also peddled maps.  It was popular back then to hang maps on walls of houses,...

xyHt Digital Magazine: October 2024

xyHt magazine’s October 2024 issue focuses on aerial mapping, with an in-depth look at mapping the world’s critical environments and what aerial mapping and GIS can do to help vineyards make better wine. As always, if you don’t have a subscription to our print edition, or if someone else in the office has snaffled your copy,...

Geospatial Technologies Can Ride on Unmanned Maritime Systems

For years, professionals in a wide range of fields—from oceanography to hydrography to ocean mapping, to deep sea mining and many others—have depended on geospatial technologies to help gather and analyze various aspects of the makeup of the oceans. Advances in this field have been well-documented in the pages of xyHt

xyHt Digital Magazine: September 2024

xyHt magazine’s September 2024  issue focuses on aerial surveying and mapping, with an in-depth look at a map maker who is not a surveyor. Will he change the industry? As always, if you don’t have a subscription to our print edition, or if someone else in the office has snaffled your copy, don’t fret, here is...