Tools tagged with "Databases"

This GitHub repository provides an unofficial Docker image for Photon, an open-source geocoding solution. Photon is designed for OpenStreetMap (OSM) data, offering features such as search-as-you-type and reverse geocoding capabilities. The Docker image enables local deployment, enhancing data privacy and integration with other services.

The ESPON Database Portal offers data, indicators, and tools for European territorial development and cohesion policy. It supports researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders at regional and local levels with information for policy formulation, application, and monitoring.

Felt is a cloud-native GIS mapping software designed to help users build maps, applications, and dashboards swiftly. It emphasizes speed, simplicity, and collaboration, enabling users to get started with mapping and spatial analysis in minutes. The platform integrates various tools for modern geospatial workflows.

This website offers a wide array of tutorials designed to help users effectively utilize QGIS, the free and open-source geographic information system. It covers fundamental GIS concepts, data manipulation, spatial analysis, and advanced mapping techniques. The resource is structured to guide users through various QGIS functionalities with clear, step-by-step instructions.

Laravel-Magellan is a robust PostGIS toolbox designed for Laravel applications. It provides comprehensive functionalities for integrating and managing geospatial data within a Laravel framework. This package simplifies common PostGIS operations, enabling developers to build powerful location-aware features.

Marine Regions provides a standardized list of marine georeferenced place names and areas, integrating information from the VLIMAR Gazetteer and MARBOUND database. It serves as a global standard for marine geographic locations, boundaries, and regions, offering comprehensive statistics on marine places and names.

Who’s On First is a comprehensive gazetteer containing over 26 million records of places worldwide, ranging from continents to individual venues. Each entry features a stable identifier and a rich set of descriptive properties. The project offers its data in various formats, including GeoJSON and SQLite, and provides an API for programmatic access.

The Data Catalogue is the official portal for accessing government datasets from British Columbia, Canada. It allows users to browse a vast collection of information and provides enhanced access to additional data upon logging in with an IDIR account.

This open-source GitHub repository serves as a central hub for train station data. It includes extensive metadata for various stations, making it a valuable resource for developers and data analysts working with transportation information. The project encourages community contributions to maintain and expand the dataset.

Diamond Bay Research provides access to a wide array of geographic data, primarily focusing on historical and modern GIS resources for Asia, particularly China and Japan. The collection includes diverse datasets ranging from administrative boundaries and historical maps to environmental data and placenames, often hosted on Harvard Dataverse.

This resource offers a comprehensive database of the world's largest urban areas, providing detailed information on their geographical locations and historical population trends from 1950 to 2005. The data is meticulously prepared using official UN statistics, ensuring accuracy and reliability for various analytical purposes. It is readily available for download in multiple formats, including those compatible with GIS software, Google Earth, and standard tabular formats, facilitating broad accessibility and integration into diverse projects.

The British Geological Survey (BGS) offers comprehensive access to its vast geological data and material collections. This is achieved through a suite of dedicated online databases, web services, and application programming interfaces (APIs), enabling users to integrate and utilize BGS information.

PostGIS is a powerful open-source extension for the PostgreSQL relational database, enabling it to manage and analyze spatial and geographic objects. It provides support for various spatial data types, including points, lines, and polygons, in both 2D and 3D. Users can leverage spatial indexing for efficient data retrieval and a comprehensive suite of spatial functions for advanced analysis and manipulation.

DASC serves as the official State of Kansas GIS data clearinghouse, archiving and distributing authoritative geospatial data from trusted sources. It offers a comprehensive GeoPortal Hub for downloading GIS and map data, including LiDAR and imagery, alongside various geospatial technical services and application hosting for state agencies and partners.

pgpointcloud is a PostgreSQL extension designed to efficiently store and manage point cloud data, specifically LIDAR data. It provides robust capabilities for handling large datasets, enabling geospatial professionals to integrate high-density spatial information directly within their database infrastructure.

Geo2day provides free OpenStreetMap (OSM) vector data extracts, organized by continent and country. Users can download pre-processed GIS data in multiple formats like ESRI Shape, GeoPackage, Geodatabase, GeoJSON, PBF, CSV, and TAB. This independent project facilitates access to OSM data for various geospatial applications.

GEOIDEA.RO (GEodata Openness Initative for Development and Economic Advancement in ROmania) is a collaborative project between ETH Zurich and the Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest. Launched in January 2013, it aims to enhance the scientific foundations for integrating open geodata models within Romania. The project is co-financed by a grant from Switzerland through the Swiss Contribution to the enlarged European Union.

s2geometry is a powerful open-source library developed by Google for performing computational geometry and spatial indexing on the surface of a sphere. It provides a robust framework for tasks such as proximity searches, geometric operations, and efficient storage of spherical data.

This platform is designed for managing and analyzing geospatial trajectory data efficiently. Built on top of PostgreSQL and PostGIS, it extends their capabilities to handle complex moving object data, enabling advanced spatiotemporal queries and analysis.

geodiff is a powerful open-source library designed to compare two geospatial datasets and generate change sets, or 'diffs'. It supports various data formats including GeoPackage files, PostGIS, SQLite, and PostgreSQL databases. The library allows users to apply these generated diffs to update existing datasets, making it an essential tool for managing changes in spatial data.

Protected Planet provides comprehensive and current data on protected areas and OECMs globally. It is updated monthly with submissions from governments, NGOs, landowners, and communities, offering vital information for conservation efforts. The platform showcases global statistics and allows exploration by regional, country, or individual area levels.

The Florida Geographic Data Library (FGDL) offers a centralized collection of geospatial data for the state of Florida. It provides users with access to current and archived data through various catalogs and a dedicated explorer. This resource is maintained by the University of Florida GeoPlan Center, supporting a wide range of GIS applications and research needs within the region.

This geoportal provides comprehensive access to environmental data for Ireland, enabling users to view WebGIS applications, download spatial datasets, and consume Web Mapping Services (WMS). It serves as a central point for discovering and utilizing the Environmental Protection Agency's geospatial information. The platform also offers metadata access and resources to help users learn about the available data.

The Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS) is a vital national resource dedicated to collecting, managing, and disseminating soil data across Canada. It serves as a central hub for researchers, policymakers, and the public to access critical information essential for agricultural planning, environmental monitoring, and land resource management. This service plays a key role in understanding and preserving Canada's soil resources.

The West Virginia GIS Technical Center (WVGISTC) maintains a comprehensive GIS Data Clearinghouse. This platform serves as a central repository for geospatial data pertaining to West Virginia, enabling users to efficiently locate and access various datasets.

GeoServer is an open source server designed for sharing geospatial data. It enables interoperability by publishing data from any major spatial data source using open standards.

LOKSTAT is an historical databank of local statistics, offering results from general censuses conducted in Belgium around 1900. It provides consultative access to data from every Belgian municipality existing during that period, including industry, agriculture, and population statistics. This resource is part of the Queteletcentrum at Ghent University.

Esri's free massive open online courses are available year-round, typically lasting four to six weeks. These courses cover essential geospatial topics such as spatial analysis, spatial data science, imagery analysis, and location analytics. Participants can also learn no-coding methods for building and sharing ArcGIS applications.

This platform generates standardized, computer-generated predictions of marine and freshwater species ranges globally. It serves as a resource for exploring aquatic biodiversity and species distribution for research and non-commercial applications.

Learn the latest GIS technology through free live training seminars, self-paced courses, or classes taught by Esri experts. Resources are available for professionals, educators, and students.

This blog, maintained by Robin Wilson, serves as a valuable resource for discovering interesting links and discussions within the geospatial and GIS community. It frequently highlights new open datasets, web mapping libraries, command-line tools, and developments in spatio-temporal asset catalogs (STAC). The content often delves into technical aspects of databases, programming, and open-source software.

The DOV Verkenner (Explorer) is a web-based portal developed by the Flemish government, providing interactive access to the Databank Ondergrond Vlaanderen. It allows users to explore, visualize, and query extensive subsurface data relevant to geology, hydrogeology, and geotechnics across the Flanders region.

GeoNode is an open source platform designed to simplify the management and sharing of geospatial data. It enables users to create, upload, and publish maps and data, fostering collaborative use within communities or organizations. This platform supports various data formats and web services for broad interoperability.

This website offers a detailed compilation of lecture notes designed for an introductory course on GIS and spatial analysis. It covers fundamental concepts from what GIS is to data representation, management, and analysis techniques. The resource aims to provide foundational knowledge for students and practitioners in the geospatial field.

Data Basin is a science-based mapping and analysis platform designed to support learning, research, and sustainable environmental stewardship. It provides an online environment for users to explore, map, and analyze various geospatial datasets. The platform aims to enhance understanding and collaboration in conservation and environmental science.

SNIAmb (Sistema Nacional de Informação do Ambiente) is Portugal's National Environmental Information System. It provides structured access to a wide array of environmental data and offers geographic visualization tools across various thematic areas, supporting environmental management and public consultation processes.