Everyday Geo

Things have been a little topsy-turvey for me as of late, but I still find time to read many posts and articles about geospatial technology, practices and software. So with that said we have the second episode of my ‘Bits-n-Bobs’ which allows me to share some of the things I have found interesting of late and that I wanted to share. Of course, I do this in my spare time as the Everyday Geo site is no way pays the bill… and I do it for fun and can’t discuss or review everything I have been...

In Episode 17 of the Everyday Geo podcast, we have another opportunity to learn more about a geospatial user. Xochitil Soto is a Mexican national living in San Francisco with her husband while he does software engineering for a cloud service company. She is a geographer who has done work using geospatial technologies for companies like TomTom Mexico, Thales Mexico and other contract work with various Mexican government agencies. She has also been doing various programing and front-end work...

In Episode 16 of the Everyday Geo podcast, the first podcast interview of 2018, I get to discuss Open Source with Michael Miller. Mike is an independent contractor who has been programing and working with open source software for several years. While starting off in programing he began his move to the geospatial realm in college with the use of the technology in wildlife biology and monitoring animal movements and things took off from there. Working for a few years in the environmental field...

With a new year, comes new things. In 2018, the Everyday Geo site is experimenting with new things of interest for professional, as well as new, users of geospatial technology. These ‘bits and bobs’ of information will come from various web sources, videos, podcasts, blogs, etc. These podcasts are meant to share with other users’ things of interest in the industry that caught my attention. A short explanation that can be listened to while in the office, in the car, out on a walk or working...