ArcGIS Desktop & Enterprise: Compatibility Update
ArcGIS Desktop is getting old and won’t be supported after March 1, 2026. That means there won’t be any more updates or new versions for …
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REASONS TO START USING QGIS
If you’re unsure about trying out the open source GIS platform called QGIS, here are five really good reasons why you should give it a …
Which File to Use? A Guide to KML and KMZ
“KMZ and KML are both file formats for storing geographic data in Google Earth. Today, we’ll explain the differences between KMZ vs KML. We’ll also …
Radar Bands in Remote Sensing
Radar bands are like teams of special waves. Each team can go through the ground in its own special way and show us different things …
5 Maps with Street View to See Your House
Maps with Street View Feature Last year, I wanted to plan a trip to San Francisco but couldn’t decide which hotel to book. Luckily, with …
As-Built Drawings in CAD
What Are As-Built Drawings? Imagine as-built drawings as a diary for a building. They capture every little detail from the very beginning of construction all …
LiDAR vs. Photogrammetry: Understanding Mapping Magic
What’s the Difference? LiDAR and photogrammetry are cool ways to make maps of the Earth, but they do it differently. LiDAR is like using a …
Top Dashboard Picks for Mapping
Are you thinking about making a map dashboard but unsure which platform to pick? No worries! We’ve got you covered. Today, we’re going to talk …
Map Symbology in Cartography
Map symbols include icons, colors, lines, and visual elements that convey information about the physical world. These symbols help communicate details such as roads, rivers, …
GeoAI: Artificial Intelligence in Geography
Picture your GIS software not only being knowledgeable but also continually learning, becoming more intelligent and adept at understanding the world around us. Welcome to …