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• Going For Gold: AngloGold Ashanti and Oracle Spatial 11g

  - by stephen.garth

  Save The Date: May 6 at 11:00am Pacific time Attend this free Directions Media live webinar to find out how AngloGold Ashanti is using Oracle Database 11g with a unique geospatial infrastructure based on Oracle Spatial 11g to support worldwide gold exploration and mining operations. Terence Harbort, Exploration Systems Architect at AngloGold…

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• Oracle Spatial User Conference, Directions, and the US Census

  - by stephen.garth

  This year's Oracle Spatial User Conference should be a winner, featuring new workshops and case studies presented by Oracle Spatial customers on applications as diverse as natural resource management, gold mining, the growing of wine grapes, and the United States Census. This podcast by Directions Media, official media sponsor of the Oracle…

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• ArcGIS–Getting the Legend Labels out

  - by Avner Kashtan

  Working with ESRI’s ArcGIS package, especially the WPF API, can be confusing. There’s the REST API, the SOAP APIs, and the WPF classes themselves, which expose some web service calls and information, but not everything. With all that, it can be hard to find specific features between the different options. Some functionality is handed to you…

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• Out-of-the-Box Spatial Dashboards Improve Utility Outage Decisions

  - by stephen.garth

  Oracle Utilities Advanced Spatial Outage Analytics leverages the capabilities of Oracle Business Intelligence with map visualization and geospatial analysis of outage data from utility network management systems, providing BI dashboards to support utility executives and other decision makers throughout the enterprise. This excellent…

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• Leverage Location Data with Maps in Your Apps

  - by stephen.garth

  Free Webinar: "Add Maps to Your Java Applications - The Easy Way" Wednesday May 26 at 9:00am Pacific Time Putting maps in your apps is a great way to put your apps on the map! Maps provide a location context that can trigger those "aha" moments leading to better business decisions. Tune into this free webinar to find out how…

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• Which applications use R-Trees?

  - by Gregory

  Besides GIS applications, which other applications or libraries use R-trees and its variants?

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• standard geographic tilizing/binning method?

  - by monkut

  I'm trying to learn and understand more about mapping and displaying values on a map. (GIS) At the moment I'M looking to take some values and apply those values to a tile or bin on a map. Ideally I'd like the tile sizes to be uniform, like 100 meters, 500 meters, etc. Is there a standard method for creating uniform tile sizes?…

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• Spreadsheet functions to query route planner for travel time/distance

  - by Rich

  I would like to achieve something whereby I have a spreadsheet such that the columns are: Column A - place name Column B - place name Column C - distance by road between places in columns A and B Column D - travel time by road between places in columns A and B I thought it might be possible using Google Docs' spreadsheet and…

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• How do I add a shapefile in ArcGIS via python scripting?

  - by Tom W

  I am trying to automate various tasks in ArcGIS Desktop (using ArcMap generally) with Python, and I keep needing a way to add a shape file to the current map. (And then do stuff to it, but that's another story). The best I can do so far is to add a layer file to the current map, using the following ("addLayer" is a layer file…

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• Programmatically query route planner for travel time/distance?

  - by Rich

  Hi I would like to achieve something whereby I have a spreadsheet such that the columns are: Column A - place name Column B - place name Column C - distance by road between places in columns A and B Column D - travel time by road between places in columns A and B I thought it might be possible using Google Docs'…

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• How to very efficiently assign lat/long to city boundary described by shape ?

  - by watcherFR

  I have a huge shapefile of 36.000 non-overlapping polygones (city boundaries). I want to easily determine the polygone into which a given lat/long falls. What would the best way given that it must be extremely computationaly efficient ? I was thinking of creating a lookup table (tilex,tiley,polygone_id) where tilex…

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• Where is my python script spending time? Is there "missing time" in my cprofile / pstats trace?

  - by fmark

  I am attempting to profile a long running python script. The script does some spatial analysis on raster GIS data set using the gdal module. The script currently uses three files, the main script which loops over the raster pixels called find_pixel_pairs.py, a simple cache in lrucache.py and some misc classes in…

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• Do I need a spatial index in my database?

  - by Sanoj

  I am designing an application that needs to save geometric shapes in a database. I haven't choosen the database management system yet. In my application, all database queries will have an bounding box as input, and as output I want all shapes within that database. I know that databases with a spatial index is…

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• Java Simple WGS84 Lat Lon to Pixel X, Y

  - by Cnich

  I've read a multitude of information regarding map projection today. The amount of information available is overwhelming. I am attempting to simply convert lat, long values into a screen X, Y coordinate not using any map. I do not need the values projected onto any map, just on the window. The window itself…

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• Good examples of MapServer / OpenLayers

  - by MarkJ

  I want to convince some clients to use MapServer and OpenLayers. Please can anyone suggest attractive websites to show off the possiblities! The clients will be impressed by: A density map (otherwise known as a heat map, colour-shaded grid coverage, contour plot...). The ability for the user to download…

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• How can we calculate sea distances using waypoints ?

  - by Ashish Ranpara

  Hi Friends, I have one query in which I really stuck at that. I have port database with waypoints and also routing points which I need to use in distance calculation between two ports. I have done lots of R&D to find formula which gives me distance between two points. I also need shortest route which is…

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• Distance Algorithm used in SQL2008 for Geography Data Types

  - by Darryl

  I am wanting to know what Algorithm SQL2008 uses when computing distance on Geography Data Types. There are several such Algorithms as the Haversine and Vincenty, however I have found no references for what SQL2008 is actaully using.

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• Web-based map authoring with ArcGIS Server?

  - by nw

  I'm embarking on a project in which users will author, save, and share their own maps over the web. We will provide them with a large number of feature classes, but users will effectively author their own maps, map symbologies, etc. Furthermore, they will create and edit their own feature classes, which they…

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• good methods for boolean operations on overlapping polygons

  - by BenjaminGolder

  What is the best open source library for performing boolean operations (union, intersect, subtract) on shapefiles? What do you like to use? OGR looks like it probably has this capability, though I'm having trouble finding the particular commands in their documentation. Shapely definitely does this, and is…

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• How can I convert a projection that's not part of spatial_ref_sys?

  - by Summer

  Hi, I'm importing shapefiles into a Postgres+PostGIS database. Here's my usual procedure: * Find an srid in the spatial_ref_sys table where srtext appears to match the shapefile's .prj file * Upload the data into a new table using the shp2pgsql utility, specifying the srid using the -s flag * Add the new…

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• How to SNAP before RMAN in deCarta DDS?

  - by Jader Dias

  Some of my routes don't work because the deCarta DDS doesn't find any arc near OLL and/or DLL and the server answers: RMAN|%S=Cannot find path origin%N=0|| How to make the server search a nearby arc (SNAP) and do the route (RMAN) in a single request?

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• Converting from Latitude/Longitude to Cartesian Coordinates with a World File and map image.

  - by Heath

  I have a java applet that allows users to import a jpeg and world file from the local system. The user can then "click" draw lines on the image that was imported. Each endpoint of each line contains a set of X/Y and Lat/Long values. The XY is standard java coordinate space, the applet uses an affine…

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• Alternatives to Goolgle Earth for sat image

  - by Martin Beckett

  I've been asked to add Google Earth images to a desktop app (civil engineering modelling app) I was under the impression that Google's license didn't allow you to do this. Are there any other easily accessible, and similarly high resolution, image sources anyone can recommend (Blue Marble,…

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• Mapserver mapinfo styling

  - by Stan

  Is it possible to use mapinfo embedded graphic style for features with mapserver? I don't want to describe again width and color of lines, polygones and so on.

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• Geographical ontologies ready to use?

  - by Mulone

  Hi all, I'm looking for an ontology containing geographical knowledge. In particular I'd like to have these types of information: political states / regions / cities / city areas geographical regions (e.g. continents, name of mountains, lakes, etc) For example, starting from the node…

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