Category Archives: GIS Software

Spatial SQL – Multi-Point to Line Example

Tweet I have been using Spatial SQL for a while now.  I like it.  A few lines of code can do a lot of analysis or data processing.  I’ve covered a number of basic topics but there are always more … Continue reading

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Geo Ideas I Want to See More of in 2013

Tweet I recently wrote about the geo-terms I wanted to retire in 2013.  However, there are a few topics I want more of in 2013.  The term I want to see more of in 2013 is “open” and here is … Continue reading

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Geo Terms I Want to See Disappear in 2013

Tweet Geo/spatial/location/GIS is everywhere now-a-days.  That is awesome.  No longer is what we do a specific niche that is only found in a small set of industries.  Openstreetmap, location aware devices, dropping pins, Google maps – everywhere you look geo/spatial/location/GIS … Continue reading

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Sunday Morning Geo-Fun

Tweet Why is it that the only time I have to blog is on Sunday mornings?  Here are a few quick geo-items that tickled my fancy from the previous week. Check out the article, The New Cartographers: OpenStreetMap’s World Takeover, from … Continue reading

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Avid Geo – October MeetUp

Tweet Avid Geo’s October Meetup is right around the corner.  The details haven’t been nailed down yet, but the tentative date is October 18th starting at 6:30. Geo-Details to follow…and check out last month’s meetup now on YouTube.

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Whaddya think of 10.1?

Tweet ArcGIS 10.1 has been out for a few months now and I am curious as to what the GIS public thinks of the newest release.  I haven’t upgraded any of my Esri products to the newest release yet, and … Continue reading

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Report Bugs! Do it!

Tweet Like all of you, I run into the famous (infamous?) Esri error report, more often than I like.  Ever wonder what happens when you actually report the error (which I do when I have the patience)?  Check this out … Continue reading

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Open Job – Senior Software Engineer – GIS / SQL Spatial Application / C# – Boston, MA

Tweet AIR Worldwide, based in the Back Bay section of Boston, Massachusetts is advertising an open position for a GIS/SQL spatial software engineer.  The position requires 3-5 years experience in software development and strong base of GIS and GIScience skills. … Continue reading

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Blogs for Wannabe GIS Programmers (like me)

Tweet Anyone who knows me and works with me on a regular basis knows that I am not a developer.  I am a geographer who develops code for visualization and analysis applications that will hopefully work.  In our line of … Continue reading

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One Million Points

Tweet I am working on a couple projects and I need to generate some random points across defined bounding boxes.  I have the basic code worked out in python and I am testing the results.  Just for kicks here is … Continue reading

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