Insights from Fieldwork and Geospatial Technology
Practical notes, methodology explainers, and technology updates relevant to surveying, mapping, spatial analysis, and GIS development.
Choosing a Mapping Method: When Drone, When Terrestrial?
Both produce maps, but they excel at different things. Here are the practical considerations before deciding on an acquisition method.
Choosing a Mapping Method: When Drone, When Terrestrial?
Both produce maps, but they excel at different things. Here are the practical considerations before deciding on an...
1 min readPreparing Spatial Data for Cross-Agency Use
Naming standards, metadata and coordinate reference are often overlooked, yet they are exactly what makes data comb...
1 min readField Notes: Holding Accuracy Through the Rainy Season
Weather is not negotiable, but its impact on schedule and data quality can be managed with the right preparation.
1 min readWebGIS People Actually Use: Lessons From Regional Rollouts
A technically excellent mapping system can still sit unused. The difference usually lies in non-technical factors.
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