cageyjames & geobabbler

We took a little time off while James and his wife welcomed their latest bundle of joy into the world. In this episode, we talk a lot about digital twins, smart cities, and 3D GIS. The future of geospatial is connected and streaming and the digital twin segment is leading the way. Links: iPhone 12… Continue reading It Goes to Eleven

We took a little time off while James and his wife welcomed their latest bundle of joy into the world. In this episode, we talk a lot about digital twins, smart cities, and 3D GIS. The future of geospatial is connected and streaming and the digital twin segment is leading the way.

James and Bill talk about what they saw at the 2020 Esri Virtual UC in July 2020. Some of the items that caught their eye was ArcGIS Enterprise Kubernetes, GeoPackage Editing, Notebooks, Mobile and IoT.

James and Bill talk about what they saw at the 2020 Esri Virtual UC in July 2020. Some of the items that caught their eye was ArcGIS Enterprise Kubernetes, GeoPackage Editing, Notebooks, Mobile and IoT.

James and Bill go over how they use GIS on MacOS. From GDAL and QGIS to Safe FME and PostGIS, they cover all the easy ways it is to get started. James also leaves Spatial Networks and is looking for something to do. Links: James Fee — James is looking for a job. He’d love… Continue reading GIS on MacOS

James and Bill go over how they use GIS on MacOS. From GDAL and QGIS to Safe FME and PostGIS, they cover all the easy ways it is to get started. James also leaves Spatial Networks and is looking for something to do.

We're all in lockdown but Bill and James are still up to things. From Bill playing with PostGIS, Node and Koop to James writing bash scripts so he can save 3 seconds on Git commits, they are working hard. Plus James gives a look into the GeoJSON Ballparks creation process. Links: COVID-19 Map – Johns… Continue reading You Won’t Believe the Research

We're all in lockdown but Bill and James are still up to things. From Bill playing with PostGIS, Node and Koop to James writing bash scripts so he can save 3 seconds on Git commits, they are working hard. Plus James gives a look into the GeoJSON Ballparks creation process.

So James and Bill finally talk about Elasticsearch. This introduction on what Elastic is and how they use it is a great start for anyone who wants to start using Elastic for geo queries. Links: Elasticsearch, ELK Stack & Kibana Maps for Geospatial Analysis | Elastic Logstash: Collect, Parse, Transform Logs | Elastic Kibana: Explore,… Continue reading Finally Elastic

So James and Bill finally talk about Elasticsearch. This introduction on what Elastic is and how they use it is a great start for anyone who wants to start using Elastic for geo queries.

Look, they were bound to do another podcast and this is the one you get. Some Twitter talk considering Bill and James have both tweaked Twitter. James renews his passport and realizes that GeoWeb 2009 was 10 years ago. They discuss what Ron Lake meant to the community and during that time James clean up… Continue reading Hot Geo Takes for 2010 – Yea You Read That Correctly

Look, they were bound to do another podcast and this is the one you get. Some Twitter talk considering Bill and James have both tweaked Twitter. James renews his passport and realizes that GeoWeb 2009 was 10 years ago. They discuss what Ron Lake meant to the community and during that time James clean up a 10 year old blog post and his blog software sends out a tweet that Jason Birch sees. That's some live podcasting right there. James shares his predictions for 2010 and Bill agrees they were...

Live from Spatial Networks HQ after hours, it is Bill and James talking about tweets, globes and photos. We start with some thoughts on what expectations users should have with projects, what developers of those projects should expect as well. Cesium is now on it's own and we're both excited to see what happens. James… Continue reading Expectations

Live from Spatial Networks HQ after hours, it is Bill and James talking about tweets, globes and photos. We start with some thoughts on what expectations users should have with projects, what developers of those projects should expect as well. Cesium is now on it's own and we're both excited to see what happens. James has a ton of history with Cesium so there is much there. Lastly Bill just got back from Ireland and took some pictures with his phone and was surprised as to what Google was...

James and BIll talk about GDAL and OGR. James can't pronounce it correctly but he knows how to use it. Bill talks about how much it has been part of his workflows in the past 15 years. There is even more that didn't make the podcast via Howard Butler: GDAL Barn Raising Geodesy is a… Continue reading GDAL: Beyond OGR

James and BIll talk about GDAL and OGR. James can't pronounce it correctly but he knows how to use it. Bill talks about how much it has been part of his workflows in the past 15 years. There is even more that didn't make the podcast via Howard Butler (https://twitter.com/howardbutler): GDAL Barn Raising Geodesy is a property of the data. When all our data came from paper maps, geodesy didn't matter as much except for the pocket protector crowd, but now that most of our positioning comes from...

FOSS4G-NA is over and there is much that excites the boys. Check out Coleman McCormick's review of the conference for details. Topics discussed were: Serverless Spatial Pelias Geocoder Cesium Mago3D Paul Ramsey Links: bitner/serverlessspatial: presentation materials from serverless spatial talk at foss4gna 2019 Pelias Geocoder Cesium – Next Dimension 3D Geospatial Mapping and Analysis mago3D… Continue reading FOSS4G-NA: Puts and gets and puts and gets and puts and gets…

FOSS4G-NA is over and there is much that excites the boys. Check out Coleman McCormick's review of the conference (https://www.fulcrumapp.com/blog/a-growing-geo-community-foss4gna/) for details. Topics discussed were: Serverless Spatial (https://github.com/bitner/serverlessspatial) Pelias Geocoder (https://pelias.io) Cesium (https://cesium.com) Mago3D (http://www.mago3d.com/eng/) Paul Ramsey (http://blog.cleverelephant.ca)

A huge episode this month. We're not starting this podcast slowly, we dive right into spatial databases. Topics this episode include PostGIS, Spatial SQL, connecting to the database and how to get help. There is so much packed into this 60 minute episode, so please make sure you check out the links below.

A huge episode this month. We’re not starting this podcast slowly, we dive right into spatial databases. Topics this episode include PostGIS, Spatial SQL, connecting to the database and how to get help. There is so much packed into this 60 minute episode, so please make sure you check out the links below.