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07 May

A Top 10 List of Useful Geospatial Data Portals

Posted by joshconsult In GIS, Imagery, Remote Sensing, WEB GIS 1 Comment

These are 10 useful Geospatial Data portals, We have decided to list 10 of those that we have found most useful, rich with content, easy to use, and with metadata that is available and understandable. In considering such a list, we realize that “most useful” really depends on the application that one is using GIS for, but the following sites should be useful for users in many disciplines. Some allow for data to be streamed from web servers into your GIS software, and all allow data to be downloaded.

30 Apr

This web tool will let you find and analyze any satellite imagery in under 10 seconds

Posted by joshconsult In GIS, Imagery, Remote Sensing 0 comment

The platform offers the fastest engine to search and process satellite and areal imagery I’ve ever seen. On the top, it features a massive set of filters and algorithms to analyze the data at any scale. Now, all these features are available for free to the general public. The company recently launched a new, impressive web-based tool where anyone can access, analyze and download satellite images for free.

27 Apr

Download Free Landsat Imagery – USGS Earth Explorer

Posted by joshconsult In Imagery, Remote Sensing 0 comment

The USGS Earth Explorer is a similar tool to the USGS Global Visualization Viewer (GloVis) in that users search catalogs of satellite and aerial imagery. The USGS Earth Explorer is the new and improved version.

25 Apr

Check out Esri’s Landsat Explorer web app

Posted by joshconsult In GIS, Imagery, Uncategorized 0 comment

Explore the planet more deeply with Esri’s new Landsat Explorer web app! Use the app to both visualize our planet and understand how the Earth has changed over time. Now you can instantly analyze more than 500,000 Landsat 8 and GLS scenes, offering global coverage with over 500 new scenes added every day. The app is free, with no download or installation required.

23 Apr

These 5 tools will let you master map projections

Posted by joshconsult In GIS 0 comment

These 5 tools will let you master map projections By Aleks Buczkowski Understanding and choosing the right map projection can be tricky. For GeoGeeks it is painful to see the unconscious overuse of Mercator. If you want to change something, start with yourself. These set of tools will let you master map projections, their characteristics, compare […]

18 Apr

The New Google Earth

Posted by joshconsult In GIS, GIS CAREER, Imagery 0 comment

Google Earth has been reborn.Google unveiled a completely redesigned Google Earth and it does away with the single worst thing about the previous version of the software. Out now for desktop and Android, it no longer requires a separate download — it’s available directly in Chrome. SEE ALSO: Google Maps can now take you deep […]

18 Apr

Top 19 geovisualization tools, APIs and libraries that will let you create beautiful web maps

Posted by joshconsult In GIS, Remote Sensing, SOFTWARE, WEB GIS 0 comment

Creating a good web map is not an easy task but over the years we’ve seen plenty of amazing geovisualization examples. Almost all of them have been developed with the use of one of the tools, APIs or libraries mentioned below.

16 Apr

LandMentor – A giant leap forward for sustainable development

Posted by joshconsult In GIS, Urban Planning 0 comment

LandMentor is the revolutionary software which is all set to reshape the way development takes place in current world. Developed by Neighborhood Innovations, LLC LandMentor is the first ever and only comprehensive design and planning system (technology & education) which will set the benchmark for the required “Sustainable Development”.

14 Apr

What is Esri CityEngine

Posted by joshconsult In GIS, Urban Planning, WEB GIS 0 comment

Esri CityEngine is a stand-alone software product that provides professional users in architecture, urban planning, entertainment, simulation, GIS, and general 3D content production with a unique conceptual design and modeling solution for the efficient creation of 3D cities and buildings.

The Power of Geo-Apps

Posted by joshconsult In GIS, Imagery, SOFTWARE, WEB GIS 0 comment

With billions of users worldwide, Apps are a technology trend that has captured the world’s attention. Online maps provide the information that powers the use of GIS. And every map has an interface—a user experience for putting that map to use. These experiences are Apps, and they bring GIS to life for users.

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