GeoSpatial Knowledge Hive

What is QGIS? QGIS (previously known as Quantum GIS) is open-source desktop geographic information system (GIS) application that provides data viewing, editing, and analysis. Similar to other software GIS systems, QGIS allows users to create maps with many layers using different map projections. QGIS allows maps to be composed of raster or vector layers. Typical for this kind of software, the vector data is stored as either point, line, or polygon-feature. Different kinds of raster images are supported, and the software can perform image georeferencing, spatial data analysis along with support of various remote sensing tools and models.  Training Contents -               Getting Started with QGIS -               QGIS Plugins -               Adding and Modifying Ve...

Problem solving through IT and modern technologies is essential for effective resource management, good governance. Not only developing countries are focusing on masking every business with IT, but developed ones have achieved larger mile stones in this domain. Developed countries have initiated the IoT ( Internet of Things ) Era. GIS seems to be an innovative technology in a sense that data today needs GIS to be incorporated to mine the results end consumer wants. GIS is geographic information science , which handles spatial or geographical data. Various commercial and open source platforms provide map, and various spatial tiers. Geo- Server, OSM and many more are providing various levels of services. How can I use GIS in my field of expertise: Image by  Hans Braxmeier  from  Pixabay   Use of GIS is spread across the globe; there would hardly be any field that cannot be benefited with GIS. You are a business man, with efficient ERP software ...