GIS is very useful in analyzing spatial relationship between features. One such analysis is finding out which features are closest to a given feature. There are multiple ways to do…
Awesome alternatives for Google Maps API
Well, now that Google Maps is a whole lot expensive for those of you looking at more than 25,000 transactions per month. See the Google Maps API pricing below. If…
Calculating Line Lengths and Statistics (QGIS3)
QGIS has built-in functions and algorithms to calculate various properties based on the geometry of the feature – such as length, area, perimeter etc. This tutorial will show how to…
Performing Table Joins (QGIS3)
Not every dataset you want to use comes in spatial format. Often the data would come as a table or a spreadsheet and you would need to link it with…
3 Purposes of Sustainable Design
With the population growth and a limited amount of natural resources, the need for sustainable design has increased. Sustainability is avoiding the depletion of natural resources while still maintaining balance….
Workshop: Satellite Data Analysis and Machine Learning Classification with QGIS – Part 1
AI for Good Global Summit in collaboration with UN Open GIS is hosting a webinar focused on Satellite Data Analysis & Machine Learning Classification with QGIS. Here is what they…
Mapping Social Media
Most of us are on social media be it Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or WhatsApp. We all celebrate different events that also take place in our day to day lives, be…
How to Install the GeoServer
In this step-by-step guide, we will be going through how you can easily install the GeoServer on your machines. GeoServer is an open source server for sharing geospatial data in both…
Ten Things GIS Users Need to Know about GitHub
GIS users, even those who don’t consider themselves programmers, may have heard of a mysterious location on the Web called GitHub. What is it and what do GIS users need to…
Call for Maps – ESRI User Conference (UC)
ESRI is calling out to individuals and organizations with open source maps that they would love to showcase and contribute towards the map gallery for this years User Conference (UC)….