I get tons of emails from people asking where they can get free ArcView licenses for home use. People really want to work with GIS at home as well as at work which makes sense to me. I’ve always pointed folks to QGIS and other tools, but Matt Perry has a wonderful and [...]
Create GIS Workstation Using Ubuntu and Open Source GIS Software
October 22nd, 2007 · 34 Comments · GRASS, Mapserver, OSGeo, Open Source, PostGIS, PostgreSQL, QGIS
Tags:GDAL·Geos·GIS·GMT·GPSBabel·GRASS·Mapserver·opensource·PostGIS·PostgreSQL·Proj·Python·QGIS·quantum gis·R·ubuntu
Open Source on the Beach at Waikiki
October 1st, 2007 · 25 Comments · ArcGIS Desktop, ArcSDE, ESRI, Extensions, GRASS, Mapserver, OSGeo, Open Source, PostGIS, PostgreSQL, QGIS
I’m “stuck” in Waikiki this week at our Honolulu office helping them get back on track with their GIS after our GIS coordinator resigned to join her husband in the peace corps on Tonga. The new GIS person is really excited about GIS and that is always nice to be around. Sometimes even [...]
Tags:arcinfo·ArcSDE·dukes·ESRI·GIS·Mapserver·Open Source·PostGIS·QGIS·waikiki·wms
QGIS at FOSS4G2007
September 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Open Source, QGIS
Gary Sherman has posted a couple documents on his blog that may be of interest to those trying to learn more about QGIS. First off he’s got his slides from his FOSS4G presentation as well as the workbook from the “Shuffling Quantum GIS into the Open Source Software Stack” workshop. Both are a [...]
Tags:foss4g2007·GIS·Open Source·osgeo·QGIS
