Create A Raster Layer Index With QGIS And GDAL
When working with raster datasets, it is hard to keep an overview of the raster files in use and their coverage. Most raster data providers may keep metadata…
Tag: QGIS
Python in QGIS and ArcGIS: A Small Example
Often the usage of GIS never touches the world of programming and I think a lot of GIS users today feel fine with using simple tools and try…
Posts 2014: our Top Ten List
Yesterday I received the mail from Anita Graser’s blog about the best 10 articles on QGIS planet. Therefore I decided to have a look on our own top…
QGIS 2.8: A Preview
QGIS 2.6 landed recently on this planet and it already brought great improvements to our daily work with geodata, the way we publish our results and the convenience…
Quick QGIS Tips on YouTube
I’ve been experimenting with very short QGIS tips on YouTube, and if you like them I’ll continue to create them. They may or may not reveal something extraordinary,…
Create custom markers with R for your webmap
When it comes to webmapping there are thousands of possible markers you can choose from but when it comes to markers depending on the data, which is inside…
Amazing styling in QGIS 2.6
Since QGIS 2.6 was released with a lot of new features and functions I’ve been testing it sporadic and have come to realise that the quality and functionality…
QGIS 2.6: insights
Yesterday QGIS 2.6 Brighton was released. Now all systems are supported as also KyngChaos compiled a new version for QGIS 2.6 (source). In this post, I thought myself…
QGIS 2.6 Now Available
At least for Linux…[update: and Windows!] For Windows and Mac it’s just a question of time…
How to use OpenStreetMap, guides for beginners and advanced users on LearnOSM.org
OpenStreetmap is the fastest growing community mapping project of all times. Beside the “normal” map result, what you can use for your daily navigation through cities and countries…
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…
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…