What is a GIS?
GIS allows us to view, understand, question, interpret, and visualize data in many ways that reveal relationships, patterns, and trends in the form of maps,…
2016
4 Simple Tricks for Easy Map Making
Every GIS person knows that making maps can be a tedious often times repetitive task. We are usually asked to make maps of a certain…
Texas A&M Go-Geo Project Early Survey Results delivered at Esri PUG
Dr. Daniel Goldberg presented early findings at a Professional Development Panel session at the Esri PUG on Wednesday morning, April 27, 2016. Seventy-seven (77) responses…
The 2016 ESRI Petroleum User Group Conference
Oil and Gas Space got the chance to attend the 2016 PUG this year held in Houston, TX at the George R. Brown Convention Center…
The (Other) Sciences of Making Maps
To most of those outside of the geospatial industries maps are tool for navigation, something to easily see the information they want or fun apps…
GIS Hack – Formatting JSON (The Shortcut)
Deploying a web mapping application on your server can seem like a daunting task. That’s even after you master the Web Application Builder (WAB) –…
Securing Public Data with your Server via ArcGIS Online
Navigating the world of ArcGIS Online and Portal can often be tricky. How does one balance the named users for each account while minimizing cost…
What does our oil and gas industry have to learn from the federal government and use of geospatial technology?
What does our oil and gas industry have to learn from the federal government and use of geospatial technology? There’s always something to learn! While…
The use of GIS in petroleum reservoir engineering – is there uptake? If not, what’s the problem?
Part 4 of 4 The early work of some engineering teams is more about financial and economic analysis than sub-surface reservoir characterization and mechanics. I have…
ArcGIS Server – Lessons Learned
I recently have had the experience of creating a GIS from the ground floor up and distributing and disseminating this information to various individuals inside…