IGIS Tech Notes describe workflows and techniques for using geospatial science and technologies in research and extension. They are works in progress, and we welcome feedback and comments below.

IGIS Tech Notes describe workflows and techniques for using geospatial science and technologies in research and extension. They are works in progress, and we welcome feedback and comments below.

New collaboration brings Eagleview’s industry-leading imagery to the SkyWatch platform, including Esri’s Content Store for ArcGIS, for single image purchases.

HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform, today announced the launch of the HERE GIS Data Suite, ...

A fuzzy entity relationship diagram (ERD) data model for managing information about sets of related data files was converted to an object design. To do this, we developed new methods incorporating ...

Dealing with proprietary formats Sometimes you may have no choice but to use proprietary software to produce your data - for example, researchers producing transcriptions of audio and video data may ...

Human-readable and machine-generated lock file will specify what direct and indirect dependencies should be installed into a Python environment.

FIT (Flexible and Interoperable Data Transfer) file is used to store distance, date, time, location, burned calories, heart rate, speed, and other details.

Google Search finally supports the AVIF file format in Google Search, Google Images and all locations Google Search shows images such as Google Discover, Google News and so forth. “We’re happy ...

If you're trying to open a file and it keeps opening the wrong apps, you may need to change your file extension. Here's how you can fix it ...

On Windows 11, you can change the format of a file in multiple ways through File Explorer, Command Prompt, and from a compatible application. In this guide, I'll show you how.