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Planet PostGIS Online

Planet PostGIS, an aggregation of PostGIS-related blog content is now online. As the name suggests, it is built using the same technology as James Fee’s Planet Geospatial but is focused on content related to PostGIS. If you are working with … Continue reading

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Triggered Notifications Using PostGIS

My project work the last few months has kept me away from a lot of my favorite open-source tools and I was starting to get hives. Specifically, it had been a while since I had worked with PostgreSQL and PostGIS … Continue reading

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“PostGIS In Action” Available In Print Today

According to Manning Publications, the print version of “PostGIS In Action” , by Regina Obe and Leo Hsu, will be available starting today. I reviewed it a while back and James tipped us to its impending availability last week. If … Continue reading

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A Look at “PostGIS In Action”

Over the past few weeks, I have been reading a copy of the upcoming book by Regina Obe and Leo Hsu titled “PostGIS In Action.” Through my work with zigGIS and some of my consulting work with Zekiah, I have … Continue reading

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A Good PostGIS Overview…

Steven Citron-Pousty gave a talk on PostGIS and has helpfully posted his slides here. It’s a good introductory overview and provides some good examples of basic spatial SQL in PostGIS. With ArcGIS Server now supporting PostgreSQL as a back end … Continue reading

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