by rjhale | Feb 22, 2023 | ESRI, GDAL, QGIS
So back in November I started talking about the new ability of QGIS to edit ESRI File Based Geodatabases. Technically it could before that date with an ESRI library add-on. Luckily more work went into the OpenFileGDB driver and here we are. I’m pretty sure when...
by rjhale | Dec 16, 2019 | GDAL, OSGEO, Python
So going back to the college kids and the “OMG I gotta learn python”. It actually it helps if you do learn python. It will help your career and it’s always nice to know how to program in something…. BUT I will submit on this the second day of...
by rjhale | Aug 29, 2019 | ESRI, GDAL, GIS
Occasionally you’ll meet an e00 file. Occasionally. It happens so infrequently you’ll probably see more eclipses than you’ll run into data in that format.You might see a bigfoot before you’ll see a e00 file. I saw one. Not a bigfoot but an...
by rjhale | May 2, 2019 | FOSS4G, GDAL, GIS, postgis, QGIS
I tend to spend probably more effort than I should telling people “Go to a FOSS4G Meeting”. I made my……(think..think… 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) fifth North American Event. Six if you count Boston – but that was...
by rjhale | Feb 21, 2019 | GDAL, postgis, QGIS, Tennessee
Many of you will look and go “OMG – Randy has a new hack for a database”. No – Randy is a hack at databases. So about 4 or 5 years ago I was dropped into the idea of databases. I was working a job several thousands miles to the south and life...
by rjhale | May 24, 2018 | FOSS4G, GDAL, GIS, QGIS, Rambling, Training
I love a good road trip. FOSS4GNA was in St Louis Missouri this year. Close enough for me to get in the car and tune out for 5 to 6 hours. First thing on the Agenda – QGIS. I did the 4 hour “Intro to QGIS” for about 60 something people. You had...
