{"id":572,"date":"2016-08-17T22:37:02","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T14:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/?p=572"},"modified":"2016-08-17T22:37:02","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T14:37:02","slug":"what-is-the-difference-between-gis-and-geospatial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/2016\/08\/17\/what-is-the-difference-between-gis-and-geospatial\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the difference between GIS and geospatial?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe terms GIS &nbsp;and geospatial are often used interchangeably.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>GIS refers to a system where geographic information is stored in layers and integrated with geographic software programs so that spatial information can be created, stored, manipulated, analyzed, and visualized (mapped).&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe term geospatial is used to define the collective data and &nbsp;associated technology has a geographic or locational component. &nbsp;This means that the records in a dataset have locational information tied to them such as geographic data in the form of coordinates, address, city, or ZIP code.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>GIS data is a form of geospatial data. &nbsp;Other geospatial data can originate from GPS data, satellite imagery, and geotagging.<br \/>\nGeospatial technology refers to all of the technology used to acquire, manipulate, and store geographic information. &nbsp;GIS is one form of geospatial technology. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe terms GIS &nbsp;and geospatial are often used interchangeably.&nbsp; GIS refers to a system where geographic information is stored in layers and integrated with geographic software programs so that spatial information can be created, stored, manipulated, analyzed, and visualized (mapped).&nbsp; The term geospatial is used to define the collective data and &nbsp;associated technology has a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6934,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6934"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nurulhazrina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}