May 2019

Living Planet Symposium (from afar)

Posted on 2019-05-152019-05-14 by ajggeoger in Conferences, Remote sensing

Wow! The European Space Agency's Living Planet Symposium 2019 is creating a huge positive feeling towards Earth observation this week - and I'm not even there! One of the nicest things for those of us who have been unable to get there has been the social media wall (created using walls.io). I'd not come across … Continue reading Living Planet Symposium (from afar) →

What’s on Github?

Posted on 2019-05-132019-05-13 by ajggeoger in computing, Remote sensing

I thought that I would post about some of the interesting things that I have come across on GitHub that relate to Earth observation. GitHub, if you aren't a coder, is an online platform where software code can be managed, stored and shared. I just want to say up front that I haven't tried and … Continue reading What’s on Github? →

Elevator pitch

Throughout the seven and a half years that I have been trading as Geoger, I have been thinking about, refining, re-thinking and worrying over what my elevator pitch is? In its simplest form, an elevator pitch is a succinct and persuasive sales pitch designed to help you portray your skills, knowledge, and credentials in a […]

BARSC Online Huddle VIII

This afternoon I chaired the BARSC Online Huddle VIII event. This, as you may be aware, is the pandemic-icised (yes, that’s now a thing!) version of the events that BARSC used to hold in person in London. The idea is to give the UK commercial remote sensing community, and anyone else who wants to learn […]

Thinking differently

I went for a run in Wytham Woods at the weekend. For those that don’t know, Wytham is the University of Oxford research woodland and there are a whole host of experiments set up in there linked to disciplines such as ecology, climatology, biogeography, biology, chemistry and others. As I passed on mature tree I […]