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James Killick: Why Did Apple get into Maps? (And how they got there) - MBM#51

Minds Behind Maps

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Early Days and Challenges of Creating Digital Maps

This chapter discusses the challenges faced by a company in the 1980s while creating digital maps, including the limitations of existing technology, the lack of digital maps, and the risks associated with hardware failures. It also touches upon the transition from analog to digital map-making and the impact of the internet on map updates.

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