...to inspecting fish from the side of an aquarium instead of through an ocean's murky surface; the 3D high-resolution mapreveals the retina's layers in intricate detail "at almost the cellular level," she says. The technology itself...
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27083_3-10364306-247.html
...organize data based on the geographic location of each record in the data. This geographic organization, presented as a map, reveals spatial relationships and influences that cannot be identified in traditional tabular views of data. Geographically...
http://www.esri.com/partners/alliances/gis_and_bi.pdf