This book presents modern JavaScript best practice, utilizing the features now available in the language, enabling you to write more powerful code that is clean, performant, maintainable, and resusable.
Mapbox once touted as the opensource competitor to Google Maps is no longer free
Mapbox GL JS is no longer free, as of December 8th, 2020. Yesterday, Mapbox announced that they were moving their Mapbox GL JS library from a BSD license to a new more commercial license.
OpenData Tip – CKAN Open Source data portal platform
CKAN is a powerful data management system that makes data accessible – by providing tools to streamline publishing, sharing, finding, and using data. CKAN is open source, free software
Open Big Data to help Farmers weather climate change
aWhere and CGIAR’s BIG DATA Platform announces open access to Maps for Economic Resilience
Defense Strategies Institute is proud to announce the 4th annual GEOINT & Open Source Analytics Summit
Creating Trusted Geospatial Intelligence Partnerships in a Rapidly Evolving World at Defense Strategies Institute’s GEOINT & Open Source Analytics Summit
TatukGIS Hosted OpenStreetMap Tile Server
TatukGIS hosted OSM (world map) web tile servers are available as a free service for use with TatukGIS software, including custom GIS applications developed by customers using the TatukGIS Developer Kernel (SDK).
Announcing the FOSS4G EO Data Challenge
FOSS4G2019 Bucharest has in its foundation the belief that we live fortunate times having access to unprecedented technological and informational resources.
Open data: over 36,000 historical RADARSAT-1 satellite images of the Earth now available to the public
LONGUEUIL, QC, April 1, 2019 – The Canadian Space Agency and the Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation are making RADARSAT-1 synthetic aperture radar images of Earth available to researchers, industry and the public at no cost. The 36,500 images are available through the Government of Canada’s Earth Observation Data Management System.
HeiGIT publishes OpenStreetMap history explorer – ohsomeHeX first beta version
The exploration of the history of OpenStreetMap data presents an important step to uncover semantic connections, regions of interest and their contiguity in time and space at varying scales.
Introducing the ohsome OSM History Analytics Platform
The big spatial data analytics team at HeiGIT is currently developing the ohsome OpenStreetMap history analytics platform. Our aim is to make OSM’s full-history data more easily accessible for various kinds of data analytics tasks on a global scale.