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Opportunity: WWF/RUSSELL E. TRAIN FELLOWSHIPS

Posted on January 9, 2023 by KUMBIRAI MATINGO

Russel E. Train Fellowships support individuals pursuing a Master’s or Doctoral degree in conservation and related fields. Each year, WWF supports committed conservation leaders and scientists from target countries to receive financial support for their studies and research.

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Exploring Africa with GIS and Remote Sensing: 18 Project Ideas to Get You Started

Posted on January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 by KUMBIRAI MATINGO

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing are powerful tools for collecting, analyzing, and visualizing spatial data. These technologies have wide-ranging applications across a variety of fields, including agriculture, environmental…

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The Ultimate GIS Analyst Preparation Checklist

Posted on January 8, 2023January 8, 2023 by KUMBIRAI MATINGO

So you have given it some thought and finally decided to be a GIS Analyst as your main career path. Congratulations and Kudos for making a specific career path decision….

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Robots carrying out a construction survey in an imaginery city

The End of an Era? How Emerging Technologies are Redefining the Role of Land Surveyors

Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 by African Surveyors Connect

Land surveyors have long been a critical part of the construction and development process, responsible for accurately mapping and measuring land in order to determine property boundaries, create building plans, and ensure that structures are built to code. However, as emerging technologies continue to advance, many are beginning to question the future of the land surveying profession and whether or not it will be replaced by technology.

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GPS Will Soon be Long-Gone

Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 by KUMBIRAI MATINGO

Virtual positioning systems are a technology that allows users to determine their location and orientation in virtual or augmented reality environments. They offer advantages over GPS such as increased accuracy and versatility, as they can be used in a wide range of environments and situations. Potential applications for virtual positioning systems include transportation and gaming. As the technology continues to develop, it may eventually replace GPS as the dominant technology for positioning and navigation.

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Post-graduate study on Nano-Satellite Technologies (PNST) Rounds

Posted on December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 by KUMBIRAI MATINGO

This is a duplicate post that originated from the official United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs Office (UNOOSA) website. The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the…

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IAF GLOC 2023 Students Grant Programme

Posted on December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 by KUMBIRAI MATINGO

Get the unique opportunity to be fully funded by the IAF to participate in the GLOC conference!

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Apply for the Spatial People Award

Posted on December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 by KUMBIRAI MATINGO

The Humanitarian Open Street Mapping Team (HOT) through their Eastern and Southern Mapping Hub (ESA Hub) have introduced and rolled out the Spatial People Award.

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Explore New Pretrained Deep Learning Models

Posted on December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 by KUMBIRAI MATINGO

Esri’s library of pretrained deep learning models in ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World is growing! Eliminating the need for huge volumes of training data, massive compute resources, and extensive artificial intelligence…

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[Video Tutorial]: Connecting PostgreSQL to ArcGIS Pro

Posted on December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 by KUMBIRAI MATINGO

Making use of enterprise databases like PostgreSQL is a common thing especially when it comes to handling large bunches of Geographic data which is a collaborative effort within an organization….

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