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How do I do that in Arcpy
As the years passed, I came out with a number of other documents in the series: How do I do that in Manifold SQL, How do I do that in...
artlembo
Jan 5, 20171 min read


Undergraduate Geospatial Python Projects
GIS Programming students presented their programming projects to ESRI. First, I cannot say enough to thank ESRI for taking time out of...
artlembo
Dec 17, 20164 min read


Arcpy, Google, and Routing
I thought I would show you how I’ve been working with my students in my GIS Programming class, and showing them SQL, Python, and ArcGIS....
artlembo
Dec 6, 20163 min read


Working with Manifold Forms
I love using forms in Manifold GIS to rapidly create applications for users. Sure, you can create world class forms and applications...
artlembo
Nov 30, 20161 min read


PostGIS Commands in Arcpy
Most of you know, I love spatial SQL. I also love PostGIS and ArcGIS – can’t we just all get along? Well, yes we can. In this case,...
artlembo
Nov 30, 20161 min read
Working with multiple Python versions
This is something I’m sure many of you already know, but it was new to me, so I figured that I’d share it here. My student, Carl Flint,...
artlembo
Nov 10, 20162 min read


A Typical Class Project at Salisbury University: Evaluating Geocoding Accuracies
I’ve always been proud of our Salisbury University GIS students, and love to push them as far as their little minds can handle it. You...
artlembo
Oct 25, 20162 min read
A Detailed Review of MyOpen Source GIS Courses
This review of made by a former student, Brady Woods. Brady is a GIS Analyst, and after taking my Open Source GIS course, he immediately...
artlembo
Oct 20, 20163 min read


Scotland GIS tour – please join me!
A seminar on spatial SQL at Stirling University (October 31) A lightning talk at the 6th Annual QGIS User Group Meeting (November 3) A...
artlembo
Sep 27, 20162 min read
Do video lectures help students – Yes!
Have you ever sat in a lecture and been totally confused? I know I have. I wished the Professor would either slow down, or that I had a...
artlembo
Sep 27, 20162 min read
Breaking a vector file up based on a unique attribute
It’s been awhile since I’ve done any Manifold stuff, so I thought I would show you how to break up a vector file based on a unique...
artlembo
Sep 1, 20163 min read
Moran’s I in PostGIS
Just thinking out loud here. I’ve always been bothered by the complexity of Moran’s I. Actually, it’s not complex, it’s just math....
artlembo
Aug 25, 20161 min read
Finding the farthest distance inside a polygon
On the Manifold GIS discussion board, someone asked about updating a polygon layer with the distance of the farthest pair of vertices for...
artlembo
Aug 8, 20162 min read


QGIS GPU Processing Update
Today my students got to present some of their work at the Maryland Geographic Information Committee Quarterly meeting. On Monday we...
artlembo
Jul 22, 20162 min read


More QGIS/GPU progress – it’s getting faster…
This summer I am working with three talented undergraduates as part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) program called Research...
artlembo
Jul 13, 20163 min read
6 Online GIS Courses for $30 or less
Just wanted to announce that there are now 6 online gisadvisor.com courses for learning GIS along with the coupon codes for a discounted...
artlembo
Jul 6, 20161 min read


Parallel Processing with QGIS
Once again, I am continuing my role as a mentor in a National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Undergraduate program....
artlembo
Jun 29, 20162 min read
Some comments from my open source GIS class
We are now into our 4th week of my Open Source GIS class at the University of Maryland at College Park. We’ve covered desktop GIS with...
artlembo
Jun 27, 20163 min read


Advanced Editing Capabilities with PostGIS
CLICK TO VIEW Jeff Scarmazzi presenting on h0w to create editing rules and triggers using Postgres and PostGIS Today I want to introduce...
artlembo
May 26, 20162 min read


The Web Duel: part 3, Open Source
The Open Source Implementation This is a continuation of Mark Balwanz’s blog posts on his creation of web mapping sites using both ESRI...
artlembo
May 22, 20166 min read
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