3 Words To Simplify Location - James Cochrane
3 Words To Simplify Location - James Cochrane
09 Oct 2019, 17:00 – 18:00
what3words is a new global addressing system. They have divided the world into 3m x 3m squares and given each one a unique address made of 3 dictionary words. From postal services to emergency services, and travel guides to car companies - what3words is being used all over the world to make it simple to talk about location.
James Cochrane
what3words
James works in the Business Development team at what3words, leading partnerships in the sectors of national infrastructure, local government and emergency response.
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