August 2017

LiDAR and trenches revisited

Posted on 2017-08-222017-09-16 by ajggeoger in Remote sensing

There have been many interesting stories reported for the centenary of the First World War, some of which have a spatial data component. One such report recently told of the use of LiDAR technologies to (literally!) unearth defences from that period. Historic England, who commissioned the research, uses a variety of remote sensing methods and … Continue reading LiDAR and trenches revisited →

A new-look geoger.co.uk

Posted on 2017-08-152017-09-16 by ajggeoger in news

For those of you that keep an eye on the Geoger website, you'll have noticed that the blog has been rather quiet in recent months. Part of this reason is that over the last couple of weeks I have been implementing a refresh of http://www.geoger.co.uk which is something I've wanted to do since Rasters Revealed … Continue reading A new-look geoger.co.uk →

Portainer

Recently I’ve been doing much of my processing work using Docker. This containerisation software is great for keeping software and data separate from your base machine, but more importantly allows the same software configuration to be used across different operating systems and hardware. Anyway, more about how I have been using it can be found […]

Conference costs

I hope that this doesn’t come across as a moan, because it isn’t meant to. It’s more of a query. Why is it that some conferences are so expensive? I’d really like to have attended the three events listed below, but their registration costs are prohibitive for independents and micro businesses (and probably many other […]

JNCC Business Associate

If you follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn then you might have seen a recent announcement that I have approached to become, and have been contracted as, a JNCC Business Associate. I am incredibly chuffed with this. Being a Business Associate makes it easier for micro-businesses and freelancers to work with the project teams at […]