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How to download images from Google Earth - Google Maps - Bing - ArcGIS Imagery and other sources
For many of the analysts, who want to build maps where some raster reference from any platform such as Google, Bing or ArcGIS Imagery is displayed, surely we do not have a problem because almost any platform has access to these services. But…
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Available Free - Template to transform UTM coordinates to Geographic
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Paste a spreadsheet in AutoCAD, which is automatically updated
Although we could get to the point, indicating that Office Importer is a tool with which you can have an Excel spreadsheet or a Word file linked, and have it dynamically update according to…
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LandViewer: analysis of real-time Earth observation images from your browser
Data scientists, GIS engineers, and software developers at EOS, a California-based company, recently launched a cutting-edge cloud-based tool that enables users, journalists, researchers, and students to search and analyze vast…
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Accurate purpose-dependent cadastre - trend, synergy, technique, or nonsense?
Back in 2009 I elaborated the systematization of the evolution of the Cadastre of a municipality, which in its natural logic suggested a progress between the reasons why it originally adopts the cadastre for tax purposes, and how that…
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Python: the language that geomatics should prioritize
Last year I was able to witness how my friend "Filiblu" had to put aside his Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming, with which he felt quite comfortable, and roll up his sleeves learning Python from scratch, to develop...
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Simple GIS Software: GIS client for $ 25 and Web Server for $ 100
Today we live in interesting scenes, in which free and proprietary software coexist, contributing to the industry in increasingly balanced competitive conditions. Perhaps the geospatial issue is one of the fields in which…
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I have LiDAR data - now what?
In a very interesting article published recently by David Mckittrick, where he talks about the implications of adequate knowledge of the techniques associated with working with LiDAR in GIS and referring to Global Mapper as a support tool…
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QGIS, PostGIS, LADM - in the Land Administration Course developed by IGAC
In the convergence of different initiatives, aspirations and challenges that Colombia is experiencing to maintain leadership in the southern cone in geospatial matters, between July 27 and August 4, the Information Research and Development Center…
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… And geobloggers gathered here…
Someone had to materialize that idea of sitting in the same space, a group of totally different people in personality, thought and cultural context, but added to the variant of being Spanish-speakers, they are intensely passionate about what happens...
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Import points and generate a digital terrain model in a CAD file
Although what interests us at the end of an exercise like this is to generate cross sections along a line axis, calculate cut volumes, embankment, or the profiles themselves, we will see in this section the…
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ArcGIS - The Picture Book
This is an enriching document that is available in Spanish, with very valuable content, both historically and technically, regarding image management in disciplines associated with earth sciences and information systems…
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Applied-Streetview Camera System
Applied Streetview Equipment and Systems are the product of years of experience with a customer segment. Since their first client generating georeferenced cartography in Bogotá, Colombia, they have expanded their clientele to all the continents of the planet, contributing to a wide variety of projects…
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Bentley Systems - SIEMENS: a strategy designed for the Internet of things
Bentley Systems was born as a family company, in that time of the 80s when technological innovation took advantage of those principles that are the foundation of the American nation, where unlike other countries: envisioning, working hard and doing the right thing are...
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The SINAP National System of Property Administration
The National Property Administration System (SINAP) is a technological platform that integrates all the information related to the physical and regulatory resources of the nation, where the different public, private and individual actors record all the transactions…
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Recommendations when implementing LADM
In several of the projects that I have participated in, I have witnessed that the confusion caused by LADM is not necessarily associated with understanding it as an ISO standard, but rather with isolating its conceptual scope of application from its mechanization scenario...
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LADM - As Unique Model of the Land Administration Domain - Colombia
Summary of a presentation by Golgi Alvarez and Kaspar Eggenberger at the Andean Geomatics Congress in Bogotá, in June 2016. Requirement for the Multipurpose Cadastre With the entry into force of the National Development Plan 2014-2018 and the creation…
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How to create a Custom Map and Do not Die in the Intent?
The company Allware ltd has recently released a Web Framework called eZhing (www.ezhing.com), with which you can in 4 steps have your own private map with indicators and IoT (Sensors, IBeacons, Alarms, etc) all in real time. 1.- Create your Layout (Zones, Objects,…
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