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New Books – How do I do that in PostGIS, How do I do that in Manifold SQL
I have two new books out – How do I do that in PostGIS, and How do I do that in Manifold SQL. From the back cover of How do I do that in...
artlembo
Jun 26, 20151 min read
Radian Engine and Functions
In previous posts, I showed how to create ARC/INFO functions in SQL using Manifold 8. While I love SQL, it is somewhat frustrating to...
artlembo
Jun 5, 20152 min read
Getting lots of traffic from Estonia
Photo courtesty of: Tallinn City Tourist Office & Convention Bureau Shameless promotion alert: I’ve noticed that I get a lot of views...
artlembo
Jun 4, 20151 min read
Radian Engine and Multiple Databases
In my previous posts, I have showed the speed of the Radian engine. Today, I want to introduce you to two other cool things: running...
artlembo
Jun 4, 20153 min read
Another Radian Test – Finding the distance between lines and areas
Following up on my previous post with ArcGIS and the Near Table, I created an SQL query in Manifold 8 to do both the near distances and...
artlembo
Jun 3, 20152 min read
A quick look at ArcGIS Pro
One of my undergraduates was interested in incorporating a little more sophistication into an analysis he was conducting in Southeast...
artlembo
Jun 2, 20151 min read
artlembo
May 28, 20150 min read
A Poor Man’s Parallel Processor for GIS
In addition to SQL, I also am interested in processing large volumes of spatial data. One of the newest rages in “big data” is Hadoop....
artlembo
Apr 20, 20154 min read
The High Cost of Education? Are all loans bad?
If you remember my first post in this series, I wanted to address the apparent insurmountable hurdle of taking on large debt when going...
artlembo
Dec 7, 20143 min read
The High Cost of Education? Another student’s perspective
Today I want to introduce you to my student Bryan. Bryan was another one of those students who showed maturity from the outset and was a...
artlembo
Dec 5, 20143 min read
The high cost of education? Graduate School, Part II
In my last post I talked about not paying to go to graduate school by taking advantage of either teaching assistantships or research...
artlembo
Dec 4, 20145 min read
The High Cost of Education? Graduate school, Part I
In my previous posts (here, here, and here), I discussed affordable ways to obtain a college degree, gave some tips on making the most of...
artlembo
Dec 1, 20142 min read
The High Cost of Education? How one student did it with the GI Bill
Today I want to introduce you to one of my students: Patrick S. As you will read below, Pat came to Salisbury University as part of the...
artlembo
Dec 1, 20143 min read
The High Cost of Education? Making the most of your experience
In the next couple of weeks I will be introducing you to some of my student friends who got the most out of their education, even though...
artlembo
Nov 28, 20145 min read
The High Cost of Education?
These stories always focus on the extreme cases – the $60,000 a year education. But, there are other options. I was a product of the...
artlembo
Nov 26, 20143 min read
Workbook for Statistical Problem Solving in Geography
My workbook for Statistical Problem Solving in Geography (ISBN-10: 1502982293, ISBN-13: 978-1502982292) is now available for purchase...
artlembo
Nov 8, 20142 min read
Spatial is Not Special – Quadrat Analysis
In our book we illustrated the use of quadrat analysis for determining whether points were random, clustered, or distributed. Figure...
artlembo
Jun 8, 20142 min read
Spatial is Not Special – Nearest Neighbor Continued
The last post illustrated how to create a Nearest Neighbor Index (NNI) for a set of points using SQL. However, make any inferential...
artlembo
Jun 2, 20142 min read
Spatial is Not Special – Nearest Neighbor Index
It is nice to get back to the book, and start talking about Statistical Problem Solving in Geography again. Today we are going to look...
artlembo
May 30, 20142 min read
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