Tag Archives: geospatial

GIS Day 2020

Do you have “Open University” days where you are? Here in Southampton, in the United Kingdom, every March each university opens its doors to the public. Students, staff and spouses have stands around the university where they do demonstrations or share their science subjects. Most of this is hands-on and each is a great day...

xyHt Weekly News Links: 11/13/2020

Esri Launches ArcGIS Field Maps Ground Image Capture for 3D Modeling on Your Mac Geospatial Intelligence in a Pandemic New Technology Protects Against Interference, Jamming and Spoofing Satellogic Launches 10 Satellites to Aleph-1 Constellation

xyHt Weekly News Links: 9/18/20

Esri Releases 4th Edition of Getting to Know Web GIS Trimble Acquires MdStates VRS MGISS Reveals Underground Highway Assets IGARSS 2020 Hosts Geospatial Business Startup Workshop Spectra Receiver Chosen for Around-the-World Yacht Race Esri Acquires nFrames to Enhance 3D Capabilities

Lovin Named President of ASPRS

Woolpert senior vice president and market director Jeff Lovin, CP, PS, has taken over as president of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). He was sworn in during the ASPRS annual conference program, portions of which are taking place online this year. Lovin has been with Woolpert for 33 years and was...

Weekly xyHt News Links: 2/28/20

LIDARUSA Completes Integration of Optech CL-360  New Power BI custom visual for embedding interactive maps GeoIgnite 2020 Tracks, Summits, and Forums Announced Intuicom Releases Its Newest RTK Bridge®-X Industry Report: The Geospatial Industry is Alive and Kicking  

Creating a Web Map Using Mapbox

This blog is born out of pure frustration and my competitive nature. When I was looking at web mapping libraries, I looked at Mapbox and thought, “That will be easy.” Three days later I was pulling my hair out—then the next day I was smiling and happy. You see, Mapbox is similar to Leaflet in...