Data conversion between Shapefile and Geopackage: does it affect accuracy of data?
Hiking & ActivitiesShapefile to GeoPackage: Will Your Data Survive the Trip? So, you’re juggling spatial data, huh? In the GIS world, it always comes down to formats, doesn’t it? Shapefiles and GeoPackages are two of the big names, both designed to hold your precious geographic info. But they’re built very differently. This leads to a pretty important
Explain attribute selection for arcpy.SpatialJoin_analysis
Hiking & ActivitiesTaming the Attribute Beast: Getting the Most Out of Spatial Joins in ArcGIS Pro So, you’re diving into spatial analysis with ArcGIS Pro, huh? Awesome! The Spatial Join tool is like a Swiss Army knife – incredibly versatile for merging data based on location. Think of it as a way to magically sprinkle information from
Calculating volume of several TINs in ArcGIS Desktop
Hiking & ActivitiesCalculating Volume of Several TINs in ArcGIS Desktop: A Down-to-Earth Guide Ever wrestled with complex terrains in GIS and needed pinpoint accuracy? That’s where Triangulated Irregular Networks (TINs) come in handy. Think of them as super-detailed 3D models, perfect for everything from civil engineering projects to mining operations and even environmental studies. And one of
Integrating application security with GeoServer security?
Hiking & ActivitiesIntegrating Application Security with GeoServer Security: Keeping Your Maps Safe GeoServer. It’s the unsung hero for organizations sharing and editing geospatial data. But let’s be honest, all that cool functionality means nothing if your data isn’t locked down tighter than Fort Knox. Securing GeoServer, especially when it’s playing nice with other apps, is absolutely critical.
Can spatial data in Oracle be imported into SQL server?
Hiking & ActivitiesSo, You Want to Move Your Oracle Spatial Data to SQL Server, Huh? Alright, let’s get straight to the point: Can you actually move your spatial data from Oracle to SQL Server? Absolutely, you can! But, and this is a big but, it’s not exactly a walk in the park. Think of it more like
Scaling Images with OpenLayers
Hiking & ActivitiesScaling Images with OpenLayers: A Human’s Guide to Making Maps Pop OpenLayers is this fantastic open-source JavaScript library that lets you put map data right into web browsers. And let’s face it, a big part of mapmaking is getting images to look just right. Whether it’s an aerial photo, a building’s floor plan, or some