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anitagraser.com: Open source GIS interview for XYHT
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure to give an interview about open source GIS for the American magazine XYHT. We talked about the open source development model and the motivation behind contributing...
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Nathans QGIS and GIS blog: Serving live tiles from a QGIS project via TileStache
I'm more then likly way behind the 8 ball here, aren't all the cool kids doing tiles these days, but regardless I thought it was pretty cool to share. The other day I found TileStache a neat little...
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anitagraser.com: More experiments with Game of Life
As promised in my recent post “Experiments with Conway’s Game of Life”, I have been been looking into how to improve my first implementation. The new version which you can now find on Github is fully...
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nyalldawson.net: Exploring QGIS 2.6 – Item panel for map composer
In recent releases QGIS’ map composer has undergone some large usability improvements, such as the ability to select and interact with multiple items, and much improved navigation of compositions....
View ArticleSourcepole: QGIS Cloud - Speed up the loading time of the web client
QGIS Cloud is your personal geo-data infrastructure in the internet. Publish maps and data. Share geo-information with others. And all of this very easily, without server, infrastructure and expert...
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Faunalia: A new QGIS tool (based on ogr2ogr) to import vectors in PostGIS,...
In QGIS there are many tools that can be used to import vectors inside a PostGIS database, each one has pros and cons: SPIT core plugin: available since long ago but now seems to be a unmaintained tool...
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Markus Neteler: Landsat 8 captures Trentino in November 2014
The beautiful days in early November 2014 allowed to get some nice views of the Trentino (Northern Italy) – thanks to Landsat 8 and NASA’s open data policy: Landsat 8: Northern Italy 1 Nov 2014 Trento...
View ArticleKartoza: How to build and debug QGIS with QtCreator
Here is how I build QGIS with QtCreator under ubuntu 14.04
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anitagraser.com: Releasing TimeManager 1.2
Today, I’ve released TimeManager 1.2 which adds support for additional time formats: DD.MM.YYYY, DD/MM/YYYY, and DD-MM-YYYY (thanks to a pull request by vmora) as well as French translation (thanks to...
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anitagraser.com: Analyzing regional income differences
On my quest to create test data for spatial statistics, I’ve discovered income data for Austria per municipality on a news paper website:For further analysis, I decided to limit the area to Vienna and...
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Nathans QGIS and GIS blog: Animated QGIS map canvas item
Have you ever wanted to animate a QGIS map canvas item. No? Well soon you will.First we need to create a custom...
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Nathans QGIS and GIS blog: Serving live tiles from a QGIS project via TileStache
I'm more then likly way behind the 8 ball here, aren't all the cool kids doing tiles these days, but regardless I thought it was pretty cool to share. The other day I found TileStache a neat little...
View ArticleQGIS Dutch Community: QGIS 2.6.1 and QGIS 2.6 Documentation Released
QGIS 2.6.1 Just a short notice that the QGIS project (silently) released QGIS 2.6.1, a bug fix release for the latest stable version of QGIS 2.6 Brighton. Some notable fixes include: - composer stuff...
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anitagraser.com: QGIS 2.6 user guide released
The QGIS documentations team has released an updated version of the user guide:I’d like to encourage everyone to have a look and explore the content, for example the great tips in the Actions menu...
View ArticleNathans QGIS and GIS blog: Using Hy, a dialect of Lisp for Python, with QGIS
So tonight I rediscovered Hy. I had seen Hy before a while ago but never really sat down and tried it. Tonight just have been one of those days to try something new.So Hy is a dialect of Lisp but...
View ArticleNathans QGIS and GIS blog: Using Hy, a dialect of Lisp for Python, with QGIS
So tonight I rediscovered Hy. I had seen Hy before a while ago but never really sat down and tried it. Tonight just must have been one of those days to try something new.So Hy is a dialect of Lisp but...
View ArticleQGIS Dutch Community: Mozilla Stumbler layer: loading TMS and XYZ tilelayers...
Mozilla Location Service (MLS) layer Personally I’m very interested in the Mozilla Location Service (MLS), I wrote an earlier article about it on my work (Zuidt.nl) blog. Key in this project is that...
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anitagraser.com: QA for Turn Restrictions in OSM
Correct turn restriction information is essential for the vehicle routing quality of any street network dataset – open or commercial. One of the challenges of this kind of information is that these...
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Markus Neteler: GRASS GIS 7: Vector data reprojection with automated vertex...
GRASS GIS 7 just got better: When reprojecting vector data, now automated vertex densification is applied. This reduces the reprojection error for long lines (or polygon boundaries). The needed...
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anitagraser.com: 2nd edition of Learning QGIS
It’s my pleasure to announce that the updated and extended 2nd edition of Learning QGIS is available now.I also want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who made the 1st edition such a great...
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