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Get started with Python and GeoPandas in 3 minutes

Looking to get started with geospatial Python and GeoPandas! Below you can find the step-by-step instructions to go along with the following video to get you up and running with GeoPandas in no time at all. First, open Google Colab First, head over to Google Colab and get started by creating a new notebook. Google […]

Spatial Data Science Resources
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75+ Geospatial Python and Spatial Data Science Resources and Guides

The growth of Python for geospatial has been nothing short of explosive over the past few years. More and more you find that geospatial processes are being developed and run on Python, and new users of geospatial are riding their way into geospatial because of it. The Spatial SQL Book – Available now! Check out […]

Geospatial can’t solve the current supply chain crunch – but it can help make it more resilient going forward

Around the world, the current supply chain disruptions and backlog are being felt by companies and consumers alike across a wide range of products and categories. This article from the Washington Post shows the view of the Port of Los Angeles and the developing backlog of ships from satellite imagery. As a result, people working […]

Definition of geospatial

Geospatial needs to be defined

If you know, you know. That is a very short way of saying that “geospatial” lacks definition. In the past few years, and more so recently, I have seen more and more people who state that they work “in geospatial” or are “doing geospatial”, alongside a rise in many different job titles that have the […]

Learn Spatial SQL

40+ Spatial SQL Resources and Guides

One of the top questions I get asked is what my favorite resources are for learning any given topic, and spatial SQL is always near the top of that list It’s no secret that I am a big fan of spatial SQL (see my past posts on the topic). It’s speed, scale, and ability to […]