GIS and Monitors
If there is one constant in my GIS career, it is my interest in the monitor I’m using. Since the days of being happy for a “flat screen” Trinitron monitor to now with curved flat screens, so much has...
View ArticleA GIS Degree
My son decided to change majors from biodesign to GIS. I had a short moment when I almost told him not to bring all this on himself but then thought differently. I could use my years of experience to...
View Article19 Years and 2,362 Posts
I mean we’ve been saying it since Elon had bought Twitter, but the deed is done. The social network formerly known as Twitter has officially adopted X.com for all its core systems. That means typing...
View ArticleARC/INFO Manuals
If there is one regret in my life, it is that I didn’t steal the ARC/INFO manual binders from one of the jobs I used to use ARC/INFO. I’ve had an eBay search going for years in hope that someone will...
View ArticleApple Maps Gets Topographical
GIS and Topo maps go hand in hand. From the classic Quad maps, to the National Geographic TOPO! product, to just basic Esri Topo map services, these topographic maps have been part of GIS since the...
View ArticleCable Management
One of the best parts of my iPhone 15 Pro is that it has a USB-C port on it. While I appreciate the lightning port, I have just grown so tired of having to manage so many different ports while...
View ArticleBook Review: Hands-On Azure Digital Twins: A practical guide to building...
Finished reading: Hands-On Azure Digital Twins: A practical guide to building distributed IoT solutions by Alexander Meijers I’ve been working with Digital Twins for almost 10 years and as simple as...
View ArticleResurrecting Planet Geospatial
UPDATE: We have the domain working, you now just need to go to geofeeds.me and you’ll get the same results as below. The feed is at geofeeds.me/feed. You don’t need to update anything as the old...
View ArticleSpring Training 2025
This week is one of the best in baseball—the start of Spring Training, with players practice already underway. Sadly, it’s been a long time since the Giants last made a World Series run, and the...
View Article25 Years of SRTM
I noticed earlier last week that I just missed the 25th anniversary of the mission of the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission aboard STS-99. I’m not sure there has been a more important elevation data...
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