Geo-coding as a tool for risk assessment and the role of GIS in the insurance industry
Episode #45 - Mark Varley the CEO and founder of AddressCloud reminds us that geo-coding is not a solved problem and explains why and how inaccuracies during the geocoding process can have consequence...
5 Feb 202031min
Is R the language of geospatial data?
Episode #44 - R is perhaps the most powerful computer environment for data analysis that is currently available. R is both a computer language, that allows you to write instructions, and a program tha...
29 Jan 202034min
Geospatial intelligence from the sky, automating the mining industry
Episode #43 -Drones are changing the frequency, resolution, and scale of geospatial data collection. SkyCatch is applying drone-based data collection to the mining industry which might just be the fir...
22 Jan 202026min
The evolution of geospatial file formats and data exchange - An interview with the Co founder of Safe Software
Episode #43 - This is an interview with one of the founders of Safe Software, Dale Lutz (an all-around nice guy and a thought leader in the geospatial world). Dale walks you thought the evolution of t...
15 Jan 202039min
Trends in geospatial and initiatives in the community
This episode is the last episode for 2019 and I wanted to do something a little different so this episode is a look back at some of the trends that I have seen in the geospatial industry of the course...
26 Dec 201915min
Travel Time - A better way of doing location based search
In some respects, we are all drowning in data and one of the big challenges going forward will be filtering the data we have so we can make sense of the world by removing the noise. The Travel Time Pl...
18 Dec 201940min
Remote sensing - building the globe in 3D
Vricon is on a mission to build the most accurate 3D model of the surface of our planet. They have access to what might be the largest stockpile satellite imagery in the world and are using a technolo...
11 Dec 201947min
Addressing the world - a coordinate system from humans
What3words divides the world into a 3 * 3-meter grid, each square is uniquely identified by three words which creates a global reference system that allows people to identify and navigate between thes...
4 Dec 201932min
