Sketching in Mergin Maps

Sketching in Mergin Maps

I hardly ever do Mergin Maps blog posts. I need to do more. So I’ve been mapping random things in Chattanooga for OSM – which puts me out with my Bad Elf GPS and Mergin Maps. I don’t do nearly enough field work these days. It sort of scratches an...
Mergin Maps Training on July 10th 2025

Mergin Maps Training on July 10th 2025

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-mergin-maps-tickets-1387725035939 One of the big questions I get asked on QGIS is “What’s the mobile environment like?”. Which leads to a whole discussion on Qfield and Mergin Maps. I’m more...
Mergin Maps Training Class

Mergin Maps Training Class

I had a boss that would always start off with “So the Short story is….” and you’d be stuck for at least 30 minutes and maybe an hour listening to a story that didn’t go anywhere. So the short story on the Mergin Maps...
Photos in Mergin Maps

Photos in Mergin Maps

Not that this is new – Mergin has been doing this for a bit BUT I finally had the chance to sit down and use it. I have a client taking pics of houses to feed into the 911 dispatch system. Granted – not easy, not fun, and not his idea but he walked into...
Mergin Maps and DB Sync

Mergin Maps and DB Sync

I don’t know if I would label this exercise as fun but I’ve learned alot. I don’t do a ton of data collection these days. At one time a few years ago I was out in the field with Fulcrum, a laptop, and sketchy internet for days at a time. These days...

Mobile on the TN911 Project

So with everything else that’s been happening this week I decided to try out one more thing on this project and that was Mergin Maps. I’ve been reformatting the whole project to make it simpler. Right now I have a working database, almost working wiki...