Category Archives: Technology

Position available with NorthSouth GIS at our Los Angeles office

We have an opening for a GIS Systems Architect in our Los Angeles office: The GIS Systems Architect is NSG’s primary server-related hardware and software expert. Such expertise is used to design and implement hardware/software configurations appropriate for use with enterprise GIS solutions implemented by NSG. These designs address expected system loads, security needs, use cases, availability […]

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Free NorthSouth GIS White Paper: Implementing Enterprise Geospatial Systems In Ports

Since 2009, NSG has directly helped ports like Los Angeles, Oakland, Tacoma, and Stockton to implement enterprise geospatial systems. We have also helped numerous other ports learn about these technologies, obtain funding for implementing systems, and start or grow their own implementations. NSG helps to guide ports in planning and funding geospatial technologies by giving […]

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Visualizing Vessels: Geospatial Technology an Important Role in Port Security

Trajectory Magazine — by Jim Hodges Increasingly, geospatial technology is playing a more important role in port security Randy Parsons, Security Directory at the Port of Long Beach, Mark Dubina, Vice President of Security at Port Tampa Bay, an NSG Port Solution client, and others discuss how they are using geospatial technology for domain awareness […]

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Captain John Holmes Recommends Geospatial Technology for Faster Emergency Response

Port Technology — by Captain John Holmes Captain Holmes discusses how ports must follow the Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) guidelines laid out by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the assurance of business continuity at US ports, given their critical role in the national security and economy. The most frequently asked questions when preparing […]

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Port of Tacoma and NorthSouth GIS Present Paper at the 2014 Esri User’s Conference

Port of Tacoma GIS Manager Jennifer Radcliff and NorthSouth GIS LLC GIS Solutions Architect Eric Patrick presented a paper entitled ‘Improving Port Security by Providing GIS Benefits to All Stakeholders’ during the GIS for Port Management session at the 2014 Esri International User’s Conference in San Diego, California. Abstract: “The Port of Tacoma was awarded […]

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