GIS: Querying Spatial Data with Natural Language
A new prototype enables natural language interfaces for spatial databases running entirely locally.
GIS: Meta releases SAM 3
The geospatial community gains a powerful new tool as Meta releases Segment Anything Model 3 (SAM 3), setting the stage for immediate integration into specialised packages.
GIS: Crowd simulation comes to ArcGIS
Urban planners can now simulate crowd movement directly in ArcGIS, allowing them to predict pedestrian bottlenecks and design safer, more efficient public spaces before they are built.
GIS: Access satellite data with zero code using AI agents
Using AI agents to search and visualise Microsoft Planetary Computer data with natural language
GIS: QGIS Meets Planetary-Scale Data
QGIS now integrates directly with Microsoft's Planetary Computer
GIS: Drag, drop, and understand your GIS data in 5 seconds
Instant data analytics and interactive plots for any GeoJSON file
Compiling data from the 1854 cholera outbreak in Soho
Introduction
As a GIS engineer at UniLaSalle, my main mission is to teach GIS fundamentals to future technicians and engineers in the fields of agriculture, agro-industry, and food and health. Many of these students did not come to the institute because of their love for computers, algorithms and information systems.