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    Welcome to Our Continuing Discussions on the Wide and Wonderful World of GIS

    Datums? Geocoding? Lifestyle segmentation? If you're new to the world of GIS, the industry's jargon and processes can be as mysterious as the geographic and demographic characteristics of your markets. Fortunately for you, in our quest to develop our minds, we are always looking at the GIS world and asking, "What the blazes does that mean?" Come along on our adventure as we explore datums, geocoding, and other mysteries in the wide, wonderful world of GIS -- where nothing is quite as you expect it to be, usually.

    This go around we were wondering what are "datums"?

    or

    "Hey brother could you spare a datum?"

    Other recent discussion topics:
    a. Lifestyle Segmentation.
    b. Measuring the Earth (Great Circle Distances)
    c. Geocoding