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Showing posts from November, 2016

Video: “downloading OpenTopography DEM Global (30m)”

More about the new Landsat / Sentinel 2 data in Google Earth

Video: “POSTGIS query SQL Calcolo area con funzione ST_Area()”

Geographic Scritping in gvSIG – halfway between user and developer

Books and Maps: Finding English-language maps and atlases in Běijīng

Video: “Fridays of QGIS: How to automatically download and preprocess Landsat, Sentinel-2 and Aster imagery”

Video: “L’offre de Géoservices IGN”

Some ways to produce topographic swath profiles

Kaikoura, NZ in 3D — One month before the M7.8 earthquake

International LiDAR Mapping Forum 2017 Conference Program Announced

Esri’s Jim Young to Join Geoawesomeness GeoChat December 1

Official Dominican Republic shapefile data

Esri Announces Additional Presenters for Geodesign Summit 2017

Video: “How to Get QGIS for Mac”

Retransmisión (streaming) de las 12as Jornadas Internacionales de gvSIG

Why do more men use navigation apps?

The most detailed view of Earth across space and time for Google Maps and Google Earth

Video: “Part 1 Capture Coordinates From Google Maps and Convert to Excel”

Printing 3D Models of Maps

GIS Day Contest 2016 Winners

Raster map tiles for Mapillary traces

20 trucos para mejorar el rendimiento de GeoServer

Video: “Join data from Polygons to points in ArcGis”

6 Resources to get started with Web Mapping

Criação de SQL View no GeoServer usando parâmetros

Google Earth now has global Landsat and Sentinel 2 data from 1985 to 2016

First keynotes announced for Locate and Digital Earth

Workforce for ArcGIS (Windows 10) 0.2.0 Beta release

Video: “SuperGIS: Inspect and Update in Real-Time”

GeoTools 15.3 Released

“8 secrets about maps the government is hiding”

Map Readiness Webinar Series

Taking native geomapping capabilities further in SAP Lumira

Exploring NYC Open Data with 3D hexbins

2016 Holiday Gift Guide: Map Books

PostGIS 2.3.1 Released

3d Marathon Mapping

OpenStreetMap Carto release v2.45.0

Microsoft brings ArcGIS Maps to Power BI

Map: How the World is Connected

Video: “Multi-User Geodatabase – Getting Started”

The land art of Dario Gambarin in Google Earth

Mapping London’s Winter Wonderland

The Top 8 Resources for new ArcGIS users

Video: “QGIS, uncertainty, aggregation by region, time animation,spatial autocorrelation”

Video: “Da un file CAD al GIS: separare i testi”

Marble Maps 1.0 has been released

What is a Geodatabase? Personal vs File Geodatabase

Video: “Forest Cover Change Analysis – Landsat + SAGA GIS”

QGIS 3.0 + Qt5: Major Improvements in Text Shaping for Complex Languages

The Little Things That Matter: Localizing Numerals in Upcoming QGIS 3.0

Style Management Improvements in Upcoming QGIS 3.0

Elevation Maps: Many Applications for a Variety of Information

Transit Visualization using ES6, React and Google Maps API

How to Map Your Videos

Video: “ArcGIS 10.2 – Reroject problem – Alternative method for reprojecting Shapefile”

Video: “ArcGIS Pro Animation”

Video: “GIS Programming”

GRASS GIS 7.2.0RC2 released

PostGIS 2.2.4 Released

OSM go on – Colours, Models and Shadow

Video: “POSTGRESQL Creare un vettore puntuale Postgis dal DBmanager”

GDAL 2.1 packaged for Fedora 23 and 24

QGIS 2.18 packaged for Fedora 23 and 24

Vertical Transformations and GIS

The Occult Map of London

Video: “GeoServer – QGIS – Connect to PostGIS Database using QGIS and Visualize layers”

Video: “Quick Tip – Accessor in ArcGIS API for JavaScript”

Geomatics Faculty Positions Announced

Video: “Combinaciones en línea de bandas satelitales Sentinel 2”

GeoInspirations: People Making a Positive Difference in Geography and Geotechnologies

Tron 2.0 – Creating a Visual Language of Scale by Mapzen

Mapping the Universe

OSM Software Watchlist

Analyzing OpenStreetMap for the fight against malaria

4ème rencontre francophone des utilisateurs de QGIS

Fixing the invalid areas of OpenStreetMap

Scaling multilingual name tags with Wikidata in OpenStreetMap

ImproveOSM now based on iD editor

Video: “GIS Tutorial for Beginners”

mapguide-react-layout 0.6.2 announced

These amazing river maps show a hidden beauty of nature

PostGIS: Select features that do NOT intersect

Video: “Download Satellite imagery data of LANDSAT Earthexplorer”

GeoServer 2.9.3 Released

Video: “GeoServer – Create shapefile store and publish resource from layers menu”

Video: “Geodatabase Fundamentals”

Open data and the importance of the geographic data

Map: The Homeless of LA

Video: “QGIS maschera inserimento dati”

The map is not the territory

Mapping Car Accidents in Birmingham

Shipping maps win at the Information Is Beautiful Awards

O novo editor de estilos do GeoServer

Cartogram: “Sports report”

Cómo calcular la dirección y acumulación de flujo con Arc Hydro Tools en ArcGIS

Mapping Drone near misses in Google Earth

Hot Spot Analysis with ArcGIS

Building an College Map Application with Electron & Mapbox

2017 GeoHipster Calendar

Great Circles in Cardboard

USA Post Election Violence Map

HERE launches Forward Geocoder for AWS and challenges AWS developers

Mapping Montreal’s Hot Spot of Crime

NGA Podcast: “Mapmaking behind the Iron Curtain by Geointeresting”

Mapmaking behind the Iron Curtain

Video: “Da un file CAD al GIS: trasformare gli hatch”

OpenStreetMap airport style

Google Maps’ New Location Feature Lets You Check How Crowded a Store is in Real Time

QGIS API Backwards Incompatible Changes

Video: “GIS: How to interpolate spatial data and create contour lines”

The story of Saroo Brierley now featured in Google Earth

Video: “ArcGIS Components”

ODBC FDW now supports PostgreSQL 9.5 and 9.6

Victoria LocationTech Tour 2016

Using metropolitan scale Digital Surface Models for wireless network coverage analysis

Video: “Working with a Multi-User Geodatabase”

Esri, Waze Partnership: A Growing Trend in Sharing Data for the Benefit of All?

Remote sensing data to reshape Australia

Trimble unveils plug-and-play mobile GNSS

Address Geocoding in the Google Maps APIs

Esri Maps for MicroStrategy 3.0 now supports MicroStrategy 10.5

Observing deforestation with Sentinel-1

Map: Michelin star restaurants in #Belgium and #Luxemburg

Webinar Announcement: Using GIS in the Railroads Industry

Video: “Python GIS Tutorial”

Mastering layers in CARTO Builder

Video: “Integrate Google Maps – Geocasts”

Video: “Da un file CAD al GIS: trasformare le spline”

3D Buildings in Flight Simulator in Google Earth Pro

Map: Scotland’s Mountain Bike Trails

Loading Spatial Data into PostGIS with QGIS

Video: “Designing Related Records in ArcGIS Pro for use in ArcGIS Online”

Video: “gvSIG 2.x: Ráster, MDT y 3D”

Building large-scale crowdsourcing communities with the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Downloading, evaluating, cleaning large datasets, introduction to QGIS

Freedom Without Freedom: Writing with Odyssey.js

NSGIC Launches New Award Program

ArcGIS Runtime SDK 100.0 has arrived

What’s the Point of ArcGIS Desktop Maintenance?

Video: “Aplicaciones GIS en el mundo de la educación”

Esri World Imagery Updated with more DigitalGlobe and Contributor Imagery

Map: Repair Cafés in Frankfurt RheinMain

Cartography: Mapping the World We Live in, and Ourselves

Comprehensive Guide to Integrating GIS Into Local Government Released

gvSIG Desktop and Geopaparazzi are awarded at the Free software awards (“Premios al Software Libre”) in …

Hiking with Street View

Developer’s Corner: OAuth2 for GeoServer

gvSIG Desktop y Geopaparazzi entre los ganadores de los “Premios al Software Libre” en 2016

GIS Day 2016: Beyond the map

OGC Testbed 12

The Return of Mapbox Streets to WhirlyGlobe-Maply

Where The Animals Go: Tracking Wildlife with Technology in 50 Maps and Graphics

ArcGIS Online competition

The Kaikoura Earthquake Landslides in Google Earth

Video: “Designing Related Records in ArcMap for use in ArcGIS Online”

Découvrir et comprendre la gouvernance de l’information géographique : un livre blanc pour tout savoir

“Aqua People? Reflections on Data Collection and Quality”

Video: “Tutorial: Choropleth Maps”

Video: “GeoServer – Publishing a layer using shapefile”

Video: “MOVE features from Layer A to layer B in Arcgis (so easy)”

Movement data in GIS #4: variations over time

Video: “Load shapefile into PostGIS DB using PostGIS 2.0 Shapefile and DBF Loader Exporter tool”

“UN open GIS” logo contest winner

Serving Vector Tiles

A useful tutorial in Ukrainian about the Semi-Automatic Classification Plugin

Version 2 of the iD editor

Earth observation satellite Worldview-4 with a resolution of 30 cm launched

Using GIS in Landscape Archaeology

“On the corner of $FIRSTNAME and $LASTNAME”

Video: “Optical remote sensing: image characteristics”

Map: Dutch Immigration

Video: “Geodatabase Basics”

ESA Launches Four Galileo Satellites

Let’s make a big funding push for QGIS 3.0

Apple patents augmented reality mapping system for iPhone

Libosmium version 2.10.3 released

A comparative study between different OpenStreetMap contributor groups

OSM Welcome Belgium

Pic4Carto: Efficient picture viewer for high-level of detail mapping

Cartographie collaborative et ouverte des acteurs de l’innovation dans l’espace francophone

Video: “Learn How To Map in OpenStreetMap”

Landsat 9 Will Launch in 2023

Video: “Creating an Aspect Map from a Digital Elevation Model in ArcGIS”

A series of tutorials in Portuguese using the Semi-Automatic Classification Plugin for QGIS

Video: “What Is Remote Sensing?”

Geographic Open Data — Where to start?

MapRoulette

Mapbox mobile runtime styling: get active

The New and Improved GeoServer Style Editor

There are people who believe that Earth is flat. Seriously.

Global heatmap of HOT contributions, Sept 2016 (with high-res download)

Video: “Satellite calibration and validation”

WhereAreTheEyes: Build a map of surveillance cameras with other activists

2016 #PostGISDay

A Google Earth Photo tool

Video: “QGIS – Atlas – landscape & portrait”

Video: “QGIS 2.12 Data defined control over map layers and style presets -Map Composer”

Video: “Usare “group by” e “copy to CSV” con PostGIS (GIS048)”

Using GIS to Understand Species Evolution

Doing Digital History 2016 – Map Warper Tutorial

“Post GIS”

The New Boundless Ecosystem

Map: Alternative Energy in the UK

Video: “Perform Elevation Analysis and Network Analysis in ArcGIS Online”

Video: “Diagrams on the map in QGIS”

Video: “QGIS decorations”

iD v2 announced

Canada 2016 Census Shapefile Data

The first-ever quadruple launch towards Galileo constellation completion

Google Releases Google Earth VR for HTC Vive

Geographic Open Data — Where to start?

Mapping the ocean with three dimensions of data

Lets talk Open Data with Esri #GeoChat

Geocoding Improvements and Deprecations in ArcGIS Desktop 10.5 and ArcGIS Pro 1.4

Video: “Creating a Contour Map from a Digital Elevation Model in ArcGIS”

Map: How Big is Trump’s Wall?

Google Earth is now available in VR

video: “Forest land cover change mapping”

Cartography at the CIA

Atlas of Design, Volume 3

The Phantom Atlas

The Dolores, Uruguay Tornado in Google Earth

Selections for the 2017 GeoHipster Calendar

Migrating a project from Mapbox Editor

Navigator for ArcGIS on Android released

Esri partners with Waze to help cities keep traffic moving

Boundless Introduces Open GIS Platform for the Enterprise

Esri Open Data Site Builder is now Live

Mapbox Android SDK 4.2 sneak peek

High Resolution Settlement Layer

Video: “Passive microwave remote sensing – principles”

Open Earth observation data now more accessible

The 3D Ski Map

Avenza Maps Pro Now Available

Video: “Photogrammetry and Aerial Imagery”

QGIS Resource Sharing Tool

Video: “MapInfo Pro Advanced – Raster Calculations”

Lightening strikes map in Google Earth

Video: “Imagery Resolution and Landsat Basics”

Video: “Radar remote sensing: applications”

Bump-ified Imagery

ArcGIS Desktop and VBA Moving Forward

Geo and Tech Tools for Social Good

PubNub API BLOCKS launches with Mapbox

A @VerySpatial #Podcast – Episode 558

This map shows languages most frequently spoken at home by New Yorkers

Video: “Introduction to Remote Sensing Concepts for GIS Users”

Map Your World on GIS Day 2016

International Digital Elevation Model Service (IDEMS)

QGIS and Earthquakes

Map: Memorial for Planet Earth

ArcGIS Maps for Adobe Creative Cloud Beta 2 released

Video: “Glowing edge in AI from ArcGIS exports”

The new and improved GeoServer Style Editor

Map: San Francisco Commuting Times

Happy Geography Awareness Week!

xkcd’s British Map

The Un-Discovered Islands Reviewed

pycsw Security Releases

Video: “QGIS ATLAS : how to transpose a record attribute table”

Video: “Summarize Your Data and Perform Hot Spot Analysis in ArcGIS Online”

Tutoriel gratuit en français de gvSIG

Video: “QGIS: Map Styling”

Various new sights in Google Earth imagery

Mapping the Supermoon

Video: “How to model and predict land cover change in QGIS”

Google Maps catching more data

Using Carto SQL API for chart creation

Video: “Labels – Symbology in QGIS”

Survey123 for ArcGIS 1.9 is now available

“Roads to Rome” Project

Video: “Download and Process SRTM data using SAGA GIS”

Celebrate the Use of GIS in Society on GIS Day

Major Update for Semi-Automatic Classification Plugin (v. 5.2.0)

How to use CARTO BUILDER analysis to create insightful map applications

Video: “Quick Tip – MapImageLayer in ArcGIS API for JavaScript”

Trilateration vs Triangulation – How GPS Receivers Work

Video: “Workflow – Bathymetry in ArcGIS”

DigitalGlobe Announces the Successful Launch of WorldView-4

Support the OpenStreetMap movement

GIS and Heritage

Alternative installation of QGIS without using the Windows registry

Installing QGIS to Multiple Machines

QGIS UK Edinburgh: an overview

Esplorare dati sul trasporto pubblico con OpenTripPlanner

Wikidata in OpenStreetMap

Mapping School Funding Cuts

12as Jornadas Internacionales de gvSIG: Talleres con aforo completo y nuevos talleres disponibles

Google Street View comes to Albania and Montenegro

Video: “Burnt area visualisation with Sentinel 2 Satellite imagery using Saga GIS”

Apple Maps Now Provides Traffic Conditions in Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Slovenia

Video: “Curso rápido de ArcGIS 10”

Major Upgrades of SuperGIS Desktop Extensions

phpQGISrepository: A simple PHP script to create a repository for QGIS Python plugins.

Video: “QGIS: Integração com PostGIS para importação de shapefile”

The Mapbox Datasets API is now available to all

GIS Day Contest 2016

Tips for embedding Cascade story maps on your website

Because Every Country Is the Best at Something – map

Google Map Maker merging with Google Maps

Taller de Aplicación de los SIG al urbanismo con gvSIG en 12as Jornadas Internacionales

NYC Parks Street Tree Map

Every Tree in New York City, Mapped

The crowdsourcing movement to improve African maps

European Bus Maps: the State of the Art

MultiRoute – Free multiple stops route planning

Map: 24 hours of passenger trains in the Netherlands

Live railways map of the Netherlands

tilemaker 1.4.0 released

Christmas points of interest in OsmAnd

OsmAnd 2.5 released

JOSM v16.10 released

Mapillary v3.05 for Android released

OSRM v5.4.0 released

Mapillary 4.5.5 for iOS released

Cruiser v1.4.13 released

New maps and improvements in Locus Map 3.19

OpenStreetMap database sizes

SimpleOpeningHours(): Simple parser for OpenStreetMap opening_hours

MapillaryJS 2.0 released

HTTPS by default on openstreetmap·org?

How OpenStreetMap responds to Disaster Crisis

What if these Drainage Districts had become the essential units of US government?

QGIS for Archaeologists: Getting Started

Video: “QGIS – Photo2kmz”

Video: “Geoprocessing Tools in QGIS”

Esri Publishes New Edition of Map Use: Reading, Analysis, Interpretation

Video: “QGIS: Calcolo area reale su DTM”

GIS and Innovations in Machine Learning

Global Mapper SDK and LiDAR Module SDK v18 Released

Video: “ArcGIS Python Scripting and Tool Development”

Animating in Google Earth – Part 3: the time toolbar

Video: “Publish your maps to the cloud using QGIS in just 5 steps”

Video: “Getting Started with Python in ArcGIS”

OpenLayers 3 vs Leaflet 1

Orfeo ToolBox 5.8 is released

GeoNode is now a full fledged OSGeo project

ADC WorldMap Releases Digital Atlas Version 7.3

Video: “Create an Esri Story Map in 4 Steps”

What’s new in ArcGIS Open Data November 2016

QGIS 2.18 ‘Las Palmas’ is released

Video: “Can GIS and WordPress be friends?”

Scaling multilingual name tags with Wikidata

GIS and Social Activism

Video: “3D Visualization in QGIS”

Video: “Introduction to Data for GIS – GeoData + The Raster Model”

Visualizing massive trajectory datasets

Google to shut down Map Maker, its crowdsourced map editing tool

Mapping Landslides with Lidar

Charts Explained: Heatmaps

Mapping Swiss Mortality

Video: “How-to Use the Spatial Join tool in ArcMap”

A Map of Southeast Asia’s Future Rail Lines

Animating in Google Earth Part 2 – Importing Models

Video: “POSM OpenDroneMap and Imagery APIs”

CaGIS Annual Map Design Competition

Introduction to analysis nodes in CARTO Builder

4eme rencontre des utilisateurs de QGIS

USGS National Map Orthoimagery Map Services Transition and Other Map Service Changes

Canadian Maps Claim the North Pole—Canada Doesn’t

Video: “River Bathymetry Toolkit (RBT) for ArcGIS”

inReach 101: Tracking

Hawaii Statewide Parcels

Google Project Sunroof New Data Explorer Tool

Explorer’s Atlas: map with over 1000 inspiring world facts

Video: “How-to add a geocoder in ArcGIS Desktop (geocoding & reverse geocoding)”

Novedades de QGIS 2.18 Las Palmas

Map: ISS Spotting

Tornado tracks in Google Earth imagery

QGIS NDVI calculation

Video: “NDVI with ArcGIS”

Deploying Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS Developer Edition in a Disconnected Portal for ArcGIS Environment

NASA time-lapse shows just how fast the Arctic sea ice is vanishing

Dymaxion Folding Globe

Grand Canyon GIS Mapping

Making 3D Models with Photogrammetry

The Only Election Map You Need

Map Books of 2017

12th International gvSIG Conference: Program with presentations and workshops, and registration

More Italian earthquakes and the Google Earth earthquake layer not updating

The world’s 15 busiest airports on satellite images

Starting with PostgreSQL and Running Analysis

Video: “Create a Rosace diagram using ArcGIS and rockworks”

Video: “Converter UTM em Coordenadas Geograficas”

British Library Maps, After-hour Tour | #contest

Map: The Languages of New York

Video: “QGIS tutorial: Visualize your DEM and imagery layers in 3D”

GeoDescriber: Expanding the Reach of Geographic Information

Residents of Mars part 2

Video: “QGIS: virtual layer e distanza minima tra punti e linee”

How to install Semi-Automatic Classification Plugin (SCP) from the official repository

Workforce for ArcGIS v1.1 (iOS) Released

Maps and mappers of the 2016 Geohipster calendar: Katie Kowalsky

Add images from your local drives to your Esri Story Maps

An Idiot’s Guide to OpenStreetMap Inspector

Video: “QGIS distanza minima tra punti e linea”

Mapping Obamacare

GeoServer 2.10.0 released

San Francisco LIDAR data in 3D

The Mapbox Unity SDK announced

Video: “QGIS 2.18: Tile server (XYZ)”

Map: The Geography of Employment

See the world in 3D with DEMs

Mi’kmaq atlas reveals secrets behind Nova Scotia place names

Video: “Transforming NYC Open Spatial Data from WGS to NYSP Coordinates”

Video: “How-to Use the Geopunt addin for ArcGIS Desktop”

Animating in Google Earth

British Library Exhibition on 20th-Century Maps

Filter data by column value in CARTO Builder

From Image Download to NDVI Calculation in One Move: SCP Batch

Neue Projektion der Welt: AuthaGraph Worldmap

Why do you need to understand the ArcGIS solutions pyramid?

Map T-shirts and map posters

OpenStreetMap Editor usage stats

FacilMap

Missed the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Summit? Watch it online.

Humanitarian Groups Enlist Smartphone Users To Map Crisis Zones

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Showcases

OpenStreetMap Tasking Manager (by Wikimedia Italia)

Offset database for Bing satellite imagery in Taiwan

Overcoming language barriers with OpenStreetMap

Sygic Travel Map

Video: “Salvar imagem do Google Earth em alta resolução”

QGIS 2.18 is out

QGIS 2.14.8 LTR is out

Map: Hiking the Grand Canyon

How to create a great Crowdsource story map

November 2016 Esri Living Atlas Community Webinar Recording Available

How Spatial Modeling Can Help with Refugee Aid

Video: “Google Earth Tutorial : Importer un shapefile”

Dakota Access Pipeline Maps

Video: “Light Opensource PointCloud Server – Stream your Point Cloud from PostGIS”

Video: “OpenStreetMap Overpass Turbo”

Video: “ArcGIS Pro Baselayer”

Mapping New York’s Trees

World Map in Dymaxion Projection (cut-fold-and-glue)

Great Circle: Why are Geodesic Lines the Shortest Flight Path?

Top 19 geovisualization tools, APIs and libraries that will let you create beautiful web maps

Video: “How-to add a geocoder in ArcGIS Online”

Video: “Transformar raster em shapefile com o ArcGIS”

Map: The Gerrymandered States of America

Video: “How-to Create a map of building facilities using ArcGIS Online”

Video: “Crazytrip – a line from Adobe Illustrator/MAPublisher (or QGIS) to mapbox to html in leaflet”

A @VerySpatial #Podcast – Episode 557

Video: “How-to Georeference and publish an image using ArcGIS”

Mapping the Journey of New York’s Trash

A #NoDAPL Map

New Streetview images in Antwerp (Belgium) are all black

Terrors on the Terra Incognita

City Zoning Maps in 3D

Style compatibility with Mapbox Studio

Haiti imagery, Before & After Matthew

Global elevation data in Mapbox

QGIS 2.18 changelog

Video: “WMTS improvements in QGIS 2.18”