I don't know what a maptime does - but I plan on trying to find out. June 8th 2015 6:30 PM ATT Foundry 75 5th St NW, Suite 110 Atlanta, GA We will be joining up with Code for Atlanta for civic hack night. Â We'll look to put our geo skills to work developing...
NRGS Ramblings on the World Wide Web
Metro Atlanta Geospatial Social
Thursday, May 21, 2015 6:00 PM The Castle 87 15th Street Atlanta, GA It’s been over two months since we’ve met up so it’s time! We are heading to The Castle to unwind and catch up Thursday, May 21st. A little tidbit about The Castle. It’s a true castle that...
A Tale of Two Topologies
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of FOSS4G, it was the season of Commercial Software, it was the spring of hope,...
Digital Humanitarian Meetup in Atlanta – May 15th 2015
Digital Humanitarian Meetup May 15, 2015 5:30Â - 7:30 p.m. Tin Lizzie's (Emory Point) 1540 Avenue Place Atlanta, GA 30329 Meet & Greet. Share your experiences and knowledge Please join us for an informal meetup group to support humanitarians, digital and health,...
OpenJump 1.8
As I tell everyone these days - don't limit yourself to just one tool. I was introduced to this one some years ago and it hasn't really been until recently I've started "re-exploring" OpenJump. I spend a lot of time talking about QGIS and other things (and I have...
Georgia URISA Luncheon May 2015
Date: May 12, 2015 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Location: ESRI 3650 Brookside Pkwy # 450 Alpharetta, GA 30022 Modeling Highway Traffic Noise with GIS Starting with the enactment of the Noise Pollution and Abatement Act of 1972, traffic noise has been an important...
Clipping in ArcGIS and Clipping in QGIS
How did I end with this blog post. I'm using QGIS for about 90% of my GIS work these days and I spent about 6 hours digitizing some fairly complicated land cover. Out of that - you get the following..... It was always one of the things that was hard to explain to...
ESRI OSGEO Lidar and things
I would go into greater detail but I'll just let you guys read along. I think I can do this in Three links with three small summaries. Full disclosure - I don't work with lidar data - but I work with a lot of GIS data and your data format is important. Your software...
One onion with a side of trouble to go
As much as I need to be working......Sometimes the stories take longer to write than the titles. Sometimes way longer. I was going with a fast food theme at one point. Just decided to ramble for this one. If it's too hard to follow I apologize. The old man's stories...
Caribbean SEA Event – Drink RUM Save Water – May 1st 2015
If you are in and around Chattanooga on May 1st 2015 - Make plans to attend:
Listserve for the Southeast US OSGEO Discussion
Join Here -> http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/southeast-us Right now we're at about 20 odd people with an interest in making this happen. For those of you just tuning in there is talk of forming an OSGEO Southeast "group" - and what form that takes...
Sharing a folder between Ubuntu and Windows using VirtualBox
Today I did something completely odd and built a virtual machine on a windows box to hold a Ubuntu VM. Usually I'm building on a Linux host to hold windows or another linux box. Anyway - it's pretty straightforward and easy to do. I used Ubuntu and I went with the...