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Simple Isochrone Analysis in QGIS

With my MBA program behind me, one of my goals has been to shake the rust off my coding and GIS skills. For this post, I thought I would start simply, just to make sure I remembered how to find my way around QGIS. We recently purchased a plug-in hybrid. It has a 17-mile range … Continue reading Simple Isochrone Analysis in QGIS →

Bill Dollins gis 2022-06-29 2 Minutes

SaaS, IPaaS, and Interoperability

I started this blog back in 2006 during a time when I wasn't doing much geospatial work at all. I was working on building a human resources system for a federal government customer who was falling under the then-new and now-defunct National Security Personnel System. Because it was new and sufficiently different from the GS … Continue reading SaaS, IPaaS, and Interoperability →

Bill Dollins gis 2022-03-142023-12-15 3 Minutes

Geography, Geospatial, and GIS

I was participating in a Clubhouse discussion today when someone asked the about the distinction between GIS and geospatial. Since Clubhouse is audio-only, I am paraphrasing by contribution to that particular discussion here. I think the boundaries and definitions of these concepts are pretty blurry and I am reticent to create hard distinctions between them. … Continue reading Geography, Geospatial, and GIS →

Bill Dollins gis 2022-01-122023-12-22 2 Minutes

Return on Non-Investment

Yesterday evening, I had the pleasure of participating in a panel discussion on Clubhouse, hosted by Todd Barr and Jordan Cullen, and including Will Cadell of SparkGeo. Clubhouse seems to be a really convenient venue for setting up such a forum with low barriers to entry, so that was enjoyable. The topic of the discussion … Continue reading Return on Non-Investment →

Bill Dollins geospatial, gis 2021-04-072023-12-15 5 Minutes

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Bill Dollins Uncategorized 2018-09-04 2 Minutes

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