Geospatial

In this blog, we summarize how to approach loading spatial data into PostGIS with QGIS.

In this post we explore the idea of balloon mapping as a citizen science practice.

In this post, we detail our work generating the web application that facilitated TreesCount!

In this post, we discuss how geographers and cartographers approach generating a map of the arctic.

The first part of the Building the Future of Open Data blog explored the survey results and synthesis for my Future of Open Geo Data talk at FOSS4GNA. This 2nd part explores the steps that data consumers can take to contribute to a bright future for open data. Guidelines for Consumers To begin with, it’s important to…

In this blog we answer important questions pertaining to the future of open data such as: what might the future of open government data look like? How will cities evolve to meet the needs of both producers and consumers of data? How will data providers share ideas and learn from each other to create a…

We discuss five exciting GIS tools released in 2014 that are sure to grow in 2015.

In this blog we discuss our involvement in a media innovation hackathon called #MediaInContext.

In this blog, we discuss how, as mapmakers, we can keep in mind individuals with visual impairment including low vision and color blindness.

In this blog, we discuss our work estimating and mapping CO2 emissions between 1997 and 2010.