GIS, Maps, Geo and Location Technology by @gletham
Hopefully this isn’t you, however, as hard as it is to believe, many people are faced daily with staring down the “office bully”. The bully takes many shapes and forms… he may be big and mean or she may be small but tough. Regardless, there’s nothing worse than being intimidated on the job and in the workplace.
[Read more…] about Tips for Standing Up to the Workplace Bully
Did-U-Know… There is a difference between a UAV waiver and an airspace authorization. A waiver is needed when a UAV operation needs one or several of the UAV restrictions eased or suspended in a particular instance. [Read more…] about Understanding UAV Waiver and Airspace Authorization
Where in the US do more people prefer beer, and where do they prefer wine? Indeed a good question and you can unlock the answer with this impressive story map. Best of all, via the new Geography.com resource, Esri has shared the steps involved in the creation process so you can replicate it and make your own map. [Read more…] about Mapping Beer vs Wine
Seems like it was just a few weeks ago that we were all together in San Diego for ESRIUC doesn’t it? Well, with Thanksgiving just around the corner and then the New Year, it really is time to start planning for the 2019 UC. [Read more…] about Time to Start Thinking About the 2019 ESRI User Conference
Township Canada (https://townshipcanada.com) is a simple tool that allows for searching, converting, and mapping Canadian legal land descriptions. What is a legal land description? [Read more…] about Township Canada – Explore Canadian Legal Land Descriptions on a Map
Some free tech reading for the developer and would-be developer inside you. Enjoy these free resources
dive into python
Whether you’re an experienced programmer looking to get into Python or grizzled Python veteran who remembers the days when you had to import the string module, Dive Into Python is your ‘desert island’ Python book. Offered Free by: Dive Into Python REQUEST A FREE COPY [Read more…] about Week-end GeoDev Reading – Python, JavaScript , PostgreSQL and more!
Some changes at Flickr as a revamped Pro offering is being rolled out. The effect on free site users could impact you though as Free accounts will now be for a member’s 1,000 best photos or videos, regardless of size. Recall, in April, SmugMug announced its acquisition of Flickr and made a commitment to revitalize the global photographer community. [Read more…] about Flickr Adds new Pro Option, no longer offering a free terabyte of photo storage
This map shows the total number of wineries in each state. California, Washington, and Oregon account for over half (56%) of the 3562 wineries in the United States. Fully two-thirds of the wineries (2389) have fewer than ten employees, and just 4.5% (161) employ 50 or more people. [Read more…] about Mapping Vino! Map of US Wineries by State
The all-new DJI Phantom 4 RTK is the tool that takes construction mapping to a new level. This week DJI announced the new DJI PHANTOM 4 RTK [Read more…] about Mobile Mapping with the new DJI PHANTOM 4 RTK
In this informative video, the Esri pros answer loads of questions about ArcGIS Pro. What is Pro? How do you get it? Will it replace ArcMap? What about Desktop? A great job explaining some common terminology. [Read more…] about Will ArcGIS Pro Replace ArcMap and other Questions You Are Afraid to Ask!