9 Best Articles in 2022
jessesadler.com
Introduction to GIS with R
jessesadler.com
20+ min read · · Introduction to GIS with R through the sp and sf packages · Shared by 18, including Mara Averick, William El Kaim, Vikram Dutt, Arin Basu
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GISuser.com – GIS and Technology news for mapping professionals
gisuser.com
3 min read · · GIS and Technology news for mapping professionals · Shared by 26, including Iain Brown, PhD, Nicolas Babin #CES2023, Terence Mills, AXSChat
gisreportsonline.com
GIS Dossier: NATO’s strategic dilemmas
gisreportsonline.com
Summary · ~11 min read · · NATO came to life as a defensive alliance to thwart Soviet communist expansion. Rather than declaring itself obsolete in the wake of the Soviet Union’s collapse, however, NATO began to focus on new security challenges, including cyber-defense, terrorism and human trafficking. Yet Russia’s intervention in Ukraine has partially revived NATO’s original role. getAbstract recommends this dossier by the Lichtenstein-based Geopolitical Intelligence Services (GIS) to those seeking an overview of NATO’s shifting challenges. · Shared by 28, including getAbstract
storymaps.arcgis.com
Misconceptions
storymaps.arcgis.com
· Some common geographic mental misplacements · Shared by 121, including Esther Schindler, Jon Schwabish
The New Yorker
How a Young Activist Is Helping Pope Francis Battle Climate Change
The New Yorker
9 min read · · Molly Burhans wants the Catholic Church to put its assets—which include farms, forests, oil wells, and millions of acres of land—to better use. But, first, she has to map them. · Shared by 65, including Jane, Martina Pugliese, Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis, RJ Andrews, James Fallows, Anthony Leiserowitz, Anna Jane Joyner
roadstorome.moovellab.com
Roads to Rome
roadstorome.moovellab.com
4 min read · · Create your own urban mobility fingerprint/DNA using the interactive webmap. The map will show the area you can reach within a chosen time. · Shared by 47, including Andrea Desiato, Cameron Yick ~ @hydrosquall@vis.social on mastodon, Vojtěch Hýža, Gose Gose, René Clausen Nielsen, wahalulu@fosstodon.org Marck Vaisman, William El Kaim, Florian Hanke 🍎
WIRED
How Aid Groups Map Refugee Camps That Officially Don't Exist
WIRED
2 min read · · Workers from Switzerland-based Medair use clipboards, cell phones, and GIS software to locate informal settlements of Syrian refugees across Lebanon. · Shared by 13, including Matthias Lampe, Backchannel
Towards Data Science
Urban Logistics Network Simulation in Python
Towards Data Science
6 min read · · Building Anylogic’s GIS-Feature w/ SimPy, OSMnx and Leaflet.js · Shared by 12, including Gose Gose, Andreas Staub
adilmoujahid.com
Interactive Data Visualization of Geospatial Data using D3.js, DC.js, Leaflet.js and Python // Adil Moujahid // Data…
adilmoujahid.com
~12 min read · · Adil Moujahid, Data Analytics and more · Shared by 26, including William El Kaim, Chintan Shah, Oleg Baskov, Cameron Yick ~ @hydrosquall@vis.social on mastodon, Leslie D, René Clausen Nielsen
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storymaps.arcgis.com
Misconceptions
storymaps.arcgis.com
· Some common geographic mental misplacements · Shared by 121, including Esther Schindler, Jon Schwabish
govtechnews
GIS Tech’s Role in the Fight Against Food Insecurity
govtechnews
5 min read · · With Thanksgiving days away, GIS technology has been helping cities and local organizations understand how and where food insecurity impacts residents in their communities so they can prepare… · Shared by 6
zerohedge
These Stocks Will Be Especially Volatile During Today's $2 Trillion OpEx
zerohedge
1 min read · · Large market cap names include OLED, AMGN, GIS and SLB. · Shared by 6, including LARRY ELKAN
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Turf.js
turfjs.org
1 min read · · Modular, simple-to-understand JavaScript functions that speak GeoJSON Takes advantage of the newest algorithms and doesn"t require you to send data to a server Turf is a collection of small modules.… · Shared by 23, including Claudio Perez Gamayo, René Clausen Nielsen, Moritz Klack, Vojtěch Hýža
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Hexagon releases machine-learning GIS tool for smart cities
gpsworld.com
1 min read · · Hexagon’s Geospatial division has launched M.App Enterprise 2021, a significant update to its platform for creating geospatial and location intelligence applications. · Shared by 10, including Marcus Borba
The New York Times
We Mapped the Uninsured. You'll Notice a Pattern.
The New York Times
5 min read · · Two years into the health care law, clear regional patterns are emerging about who has health insurance in America and who still doesn’t. · Shared by 15, including Andrew Mutavdzija, Barnaby Skinner Official
d3indepth.com
D3 in Depth
d3indepth.com
~13 min read · · This chapter looks at D3’s approach to rendering geographic information. For example: D3’s approach differs to so called raster methods such as Leaflet and Google Maps. These pre-render map features… · Shared by 13, including René Clausen Nielsen, Mark Pitman
inaccessibility.net
Calculating Poles of Inaccessibility
inaccessibility.net
3 min read · · How Poles and Points of Inaccessibility are calculated using iterative algorithms and how they differ from Centroids. · Shared by 15, including @JanWillemTulp@vis.social, Maarten Lambrechts @maarten@vis.social
freegisdata.rtwilson.com
Individual Country/Area Datasets
freegisdata.rtwilson.com
· This page contains a categorised list of links to over 300 sites providing freely available geographic datasets - all ready for loading into a Geographic Information System. We have links to… · Shared by 13, including Vikram Dutt, Vojtěch Hýža, Real Python
uber.github.io
Large-scale WebGL-powered Geospatial Data Visualization Tool
uber.github.io
· Kepler.gl is a powerful web-based geospatial data analysis tool. Built on a high performance rendering engine and designed for large-scale data sets. · Shared by 114, including rohit, Chris Messina, ja hallo met kasper, Grégoire Japiot 🌻, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Nils Hitze, René Clausen Nielsen, Francis DB, Dominik Grolimund, Stuart Chalmers, Marco Unternaehrer, Christopher Möller, Daniel Buchmueller, Benny Schudel, Vojtěch Hýža, William El Kaim, Yvette Dubel, @AlgoCompSynth@synth.buzz by znmeb, Moritz Klack
The Pudding
Regional smoothing using R
The Pudding
4 min read · · A guide to smoothing geospatial data using R · Shared by 10, including Mara Averick
urbandemographics.blogspot.com
Assorted R Packages for Spatial Analysis
urbandemographics.blogspot.com
3 min read · · RgeoProfile is an R package for carrying out geographic profiling - a technique derived from criminology that uses the spatial locations ... · Shared by 11, including @AlgoCompSynth@synth.buzz by znmeb, Mara Averick
