Survey: Stratigraphic Data Workflows
Dear Readers! At the moment I am working on my master thesis with the focus on stratigraphic data workflows. I have the impression that there is a lot…
Month: September 2014
Overview: Newest developments from ESRI
At this years 11th geoforum of central Germany ESRI showed some new developments in their ArcGIS online portfolio. Those were published 23rd of September. Let me please introduce…
DEM comparison: SRTM 3 vs. ASTER GDEM v2
Let’s get ready to rumble! No, just kidding. We are all excited about the recent message from the white house: SRTM “1” (1 equals 1 arcsecond, whereas 3…
Announcement: Realease of worldwide high-resultion SRTM-data (30m)
The White House announced on September 23th during the United Nations Heads of State Climate Summit in New York that they are going to release the high-resolution images…
ESRI’s MOOC Going Spatial: Week 4
This week it is all about topology, proximity and combining logical and spatial queries at ESRI’s MOOC. Furthermore you will get to know path analysis and what are…
QGIS 2.6 Feature Freeze
Are you curious about QGIS 2.6? Well on Friday (9-26) QGIS development goes into feature freeze and focus will shift towards fixing bugs and enhancing stability. What can…
ESRI’s MOOC Going Spatial: Week 3
Area, counts and data. This week became more tricky than ever. You faced the concepts of density and chorophlet maps. You were confronted with the MAUP and with…
Mapbox Studio tutorial 1: Installation, GUI and a first map
The new Mapbox Studio was unveiled and we want to give you a first tutorial to master the installation, understand the GUI and create your first map.
Digital-Geography.com @ Intergeo
This year will be the 20th anniversary of the Intergeo. Intergeo is the biggest conference and trade fair for geodesy, cartography and geoinformatics. It will start on the…
Summary of the “Geodesign” MOOC PennState University
Antoher 5-week MOOC came to it’s end and therefore I like to write a short summary about it. I attended the MOOC “Geodesign: Change your World” created by…
Interactive Space Image Map of ISS-Pictures
The Sojus TMA-13M started on May 28th 2014 from Baikonur to bring the German Alex Gerst, the Russian Maxim Surajew and the American Reid Wiseman to the ISS…
ESRI’s MOOC Going Spatial: Week 2
This week ESRI will come to the real analysis of spatial data. You will get an insight into the connection between “research question” and projection, why is Mercator…