#GISChat… GIS and Geospatial Events in 2020 17 Dec 201917 Dec 2019 I got asked a couple of weeks ago which events I'd be attending next year (2020) and it set off my rage...every year I look to booking some great events…
GIS News Mapbox cARTography 10 Oct 2019 Over the last few months I've just had to get my hands dirty again with Mapbox. For those who don’t know what Mapbox is, let me introduce it. Mapbox is…
#GISChat… Twas the night before GIS Day 13 Nov 2018 Todd Barr wrote an excellent GIS Day tale but I felt it was a slight bit unkind, so came up with my own version, I hope you enjoy:…
GIS Tips… Using OpenStreetMap basemaps with QGIS 3.0 27 Feb 201827 Feb 2018 QGIS 3 is a new wave of open source GIS, not only is it extremely quick and efficient, allowing you to use almost every type of geospatial data you can…
3D GIS… Pokémon Go leads the AR Revolution 14 Jul 2016 Originally posted on xyHt Magazine 12/7/2016 Six months ago when I claimed that augmented reality was the future of GIS and geospatial services and it was met with a…
Cartography… How to Grayscale ArcGIS Pro Vector Symbology 20 Jun 2016 Most of the time, ESRI software is great, it does [mostly] what you ask it and as long as you aren't doing anything too crazy it behaves. We all know…
GeoNews… Mapillary Raises $8 Million Series A to Democratize Maps by Connecting the World's Photos 3 Mar 2016 Technology has made the farthest corners of the planet more accessible than ever before. We can video call loved ones on the other side of the world; and we can…
Training Are you a Geoninja or a Geobluffer? 22 Jul 2015 As I've been offline a bit recently I thought that there is no better way to apologise and put a smile on people faces than to post a quiz...there are…
GIS News Environment Agency makes LiDAR data open 18 Jun 2015 From UKAuthority 18th June 2015 Latest move in open data campaign encourages businesses and communities to build flood risk models The Environment Agency is placing two sets of LiDAR data…
Cartography… Terminology used in the GIS Industry 4 Jun 2015 GLOSSARY OF GIS TERMINOLOGY Definitions Provided By: Maps for America - Third Edition - Text obtained from World Atlas accuracyDegree of conformity with a standard. Accuracy relates to the quality…
Uncategorized How to put Transparent Text on the map in ArcGIS 1 May 2015 Originally posted at xyHt.com - Online blog Wow, it's been a while since I last posted, though if you've seen my Twitter feed you will understand why...yes, I am now…
