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The original Geoninja. Curious about where this #GIS thing is going.... All thoughts and opinions are my own.

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Thanks to @johnnelsonmaps.bsky.social for this idea! #gis #geoninja

13.04.2025 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nicholas Duggan FRGS CGeog (GIS) on LinkedIn: Idox Local Plans - Emapsite It's been a long time coming, but believe me, it was worth the wait!

Been quiet recently, but the announcement has been made, so I can talk about it!
GB Local Plan and SHLAA data now available....
#gis #geo #gischat
www.linkedin.com/posts/dragon...

07.03.2025 19:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Well played Mr Fee ;)

27.02.2025 16:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Is Data Engineering Dying? The AI Takeover & The Future of Data Roles! For years, Data Engineers have been the Architects of scalable, robust Data pipelines. But with AI-driven automation making its way into…

Is data engineering dying?
Interesting read, and thinking where Google, Airbus and other companies are right now, this could be the future.
#GIS
medium.com/@shenoy.shas...

27.02.2025 08:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sold! I want one!

21.02.2025 09:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PostgreSQL 17.4, 16.8, 15.12, 14.17, and 13.20 Released! The PostgreSQL Global Development Group has released an update to all supported versions of PostgreSQL, including 17.4, 16.8, 15.12, 14.17, …

PostgreSQL 17.4, 16.8, 15.12, 14.17, and 13.20 Released

21.02.2025 08:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Taking Flight: Real-Time Aircraft Tracking with ArcGIS Velocity and FlightAware FlightAware and ArcGIS Velocity enable real-time aircraft tracking, alerts, and analysis for safer, smarter emergency response.

10years ago I set up an #AIS and #ADSB system with an antenna, an open source NMEA decoder and a simple SQL database costing less than Β£1000 to capture live data for shipping and aviation
Apparently now I need a whole #Esri #GIS solution:
www.esri.com/en-us/indust...

21.02.2025 08:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Geolocate CAD and BIM files from the start: Strategies and Resources AutoCAD, Revit, Integration, Geospatial, Civil 3D, geolocation, digital model, esri, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS

Would love to see how this works for local coordinate systems ( #CAD users will know!) #GIS

Geolocate CAD and BIM from the start (@Esri)
www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/...

21.02.2025 08:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Global Mapper v26.1 Enhances AI-Based Tools and User Experience Global Mapper v26.1 introduces AI-powered deep learning enhancements, improved point cloud processing, and streamlined user tools.

Updated #AI in #GlobalMapper?
I've got a secret crush on this #GIS, does some great things
dronelife.com/2025/02/19/g...

20.02.2025 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tracking trains with quantum mechanics Mind the quantum gap...

#intertialnavigation #quantumnavigation and #LondonUnderground all in one #geospatial blog!
www.thenakedscientists.com/articles/int...

17.02.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ooh.....forget #gis #mapporn this is pure #projectionporn!

17.02.2025 09:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I Compared 6 GIS Software to Find the Best for Mapping Here is my analysis of 6 best GIS software in 2025 to remote manage geographical projects, design disaster management workflows, and optimize risk handling.

One of the most devisive and scariest #GIS blogs I have ever read:
learn.g2.com/best-gis-sof...

TLDR: AutoCAD is on the list!
#GISChat

17.02.2025 09:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI Safety Institute becomes AI Security Institute | UKAuthority

Breaking news....
The UK #AI Safety Institute becomes the UK AI Security Institute, you heard it here first πŸ˜‚
www.ukauthority.com/articles/ai-...

14.02.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Got some new pictures for the office....love the #WW2 #MapDivision posters!
#GIS #GISChat

02.02.2025 11:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Esri Leaflet | Esri Developer

#FOSS #OpenSource Esri Leaflet?
Anyone of my friends tried this?
developers.arcgis.com/esri-leaflet/
#GIS #Geo

31.01.2025 08:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Generate Location Descriptions with the Google Gemini API
YouTube video by Courtney Yatteau Generate Location Descriptions with the Google Gemini API

Making a simple #AI #GeoAI Leaflet #map which gives informaiton on where you click
#GIS #Geo
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKjw...

31.01.2025 08:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CERN and ESA: a decade of innovation – CERN Courier Enrico Chesta, VΓ©ronique Ferlet-Cavrois and Markus Brugger highlight seven ways CERN and ESA are working together to further fundamental exploration and innovation in space technologies.

A decade of #innovation from #CERN and #ESA
cerncourier.com/a/cern-and-e...

28.01.2025 09:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How Spatial Computing is Shaping the Geospatial Future Discover how AI, ML, and spatial computing are transforming geospatial technology. Nick Bolton, CEO of Ordnance Survey, shares insights on optimizing the geospatial value chain and the power of cross-...

How #Spatial computing is shaping our #geospatial future....gret talk from @OrdnanceSurvey CEO
#GIS #Geospatial
geospatialworld.net/videos/spati...

28.01.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Wow, this is a heartbreaking map. thanks for sharing @robininatree.bsky.social

24.01.2025 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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SSTL opens β€˜state of the art’ optical imaging cleanroom - MM Media UK Space Agency CEO Dr Paul Bate (centre) with SSTL managing director Andrew Cawthorne (left) and SSTL chairman Sir Martin Sweeting (right)Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has officially opened ...

Did you know that there was a world leading company building satellites in Guildford, #UK? I met them a few years ago when they were talking about #GNSSS on the moon....
...well, they are now opening a new optical cleanroom for better #EO sensors...
www.machinery-market.co.uk/news/39026/S...

24.01.2025 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UK leading the West in PNT with clocks, eLoran and quantum research - GPS World Saying the government must focus on β€œdelivering an operational resilient positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) system for the United Kingdom as soon as we can,” the British Science Minister, Lord P...

#UK leading the west in #PNT, #Quantum and #eLoran?....
www.gpsworld.com/uk-leading-t...
#gnss #gis #gischat

23.01.2025 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Arrived through the post today...
#gis #mapchartdivision #gischat

22.01.2025 11:47 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new map of Marseille is ready !

β†ͺ️ jgaffuri.github.io/CartoHD_webm...

#map #maps #lidar #cartography #gis #gischat #mapart #dataviz #marseille

19.01.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 116    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 10    πŸ“Œ 0
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Booming 3D Mapping And Modeling Market: Unveiling Growth Drivers, Key Players, and Future Trends Spearheaded by Rapid Urbanization GIS Applications and Advanced Computer Graphics Discover the 3D Mapping and Modeling Market s Potential What Is The Projected Market Size Of The Global 3D Mapping And...

Booming #3DGIS market?.....15yrs specialising in 3D #GIS and it is yet to be the default for data and projects, even though almost all data is now captured with vertical elements:
www.openpr.com/news/3822046...

21.01.2025 08:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Vexcel to provide aerial imagery for Lloyd’s Market - Spatial Source Vexcel will offer its aerial imagery, geospatial data and property attributes services, including post-disaster images.

Vexcel to provide aerial imagery for Lloyds
#GIS #EO
www.spatialsource.com.au/vexcel-to-pr...

21.01.2025 08:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Going to wade in.....legal, web map or visualisation?
You need one for legal, the others are optional

18.01.2025 23:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Leading quantum researcher talks funding and neurodevelopment pilot grants - Research Professional News A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles


#WTF?! #Geospatial #quantum
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-funding-f...

18.01.2025 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Local govts urged to use GIS for issuance of business permits - Malaya Business Insight The Metro Manila Council (MMC) recently approved a resolution enjoining all local government units (LGUs) in the National Capital Region to enact ordinances on the use of Geographical Information Syst...

#GIS #FTW!
malaya.com.ph/news/nationa...

15.01.2025 09:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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TomTom and Esri deliver advanced location analytics - GPS World TomTom and Esri have partnered to integrate TomTom's global map and traffic data into ArcGIS, Esri's comprehensive geospatial platform.

#Esri part of #Overture map foundation? Team up with #Tomtom? .... Only a couple of paragraphs but, wow!
www.gpsworld.com/tomtom-and-e...
#GIS #Geo #GISChat

15.01.2025 09:53 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
NASA Satellites Capture "Ghost Island" Appearing and Vanishing in the Caspian Sea - The Debrief NASA satellites record Earth's awesome power by showing the sudden emergence and disappearance of a "ghost island" in the Caspian Sea.

You got me at "Ghost Island"....
...NASA discover #GhostIland in Caspian sea
thedebrief.org/nasa-satelli...
#geography #earthobservation #eo

15.01.2025 08:51 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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