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A podcast for geospatial people. Weekly episodes that focus on the tech, trends, tools, and stories from the geospatial world. Interviews with the people that are shaping the future of GIS, geospatial as well as practitioners working in the geo industry. This is a podcast for the GIS and geospatial community subscribe or visit https://mapscaping.com to learn more
Episodes
![location Privacy and Data Ethics](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
location Privacy and Data Ethics
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
The promise of data collection is that if we contribute our data, organizations can use that information to make things better for us. The Tension here is that this is not always the case, sometimes we are the product, not the customer.
Denise Mckenzie - https://twitter.com/SpatialRed
Co-Director of the Benchmark Initiative
https://benchmarkinitiative.com/
Sponsored by https://landgrid.com/
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![Communicating with maps - The art of cartography](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
Communicating with maps - The art of cartography
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
A map is a simple communication device and if we can state something simply it means that we really understand it. John Nelson, a cartographic wizard at ESRI offers some really interesting perspectives around communicating with maps.
PlaceKey.io - industry standard for identifying any physical place
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![Being self employed in the earth observation sector](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Being self employed in the earth observation sector
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
If you have ever thought about being a freelancer or self-employed consultant in the earth observation sector than this is the podcast episode is for you! Alastair Graham walks us through his experience with starting his own consultancy and shares advice from the lessons he has learned along the way.
This is relevant for anyone thinking about starting a business in the geospatial world
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![Spatial SQL - GIS without the GIS](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Spatial SQL - GIS without the GIS
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
This episode is a sales pitch for spatial SQL and if you are wondering which programming language is the right one for you in terms of geospatial applications you should listen to this.
Thanks to Paul Ramsey from http://cleverelephant.ca
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![Elastic Search](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Elastic Search
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Elasticsearch is a highly scalable open-source full-text search and analytics engine and this is how it can be used for Geospatial
Thanks to Mark Varley from AddressCloud
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![Self-employment in the GIS / Geospatial industry](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Self-employment in the GIS / Geospatial industry
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Kurt Menke has been self-employed as a geospatial consultant for years, this is how he got started and how you might get do the same thing. https://www.birdseyeviewgis.com/
Sponsored by Mapsimise
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![The long tail of geospatial and spatial thinking](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
The long tail of geospatial and spatial thinking
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
What it means to be a geospatial swiss army knife, why spatial thinking is so important and the long-tail of geospatial.
Sponsored by Mapsimise
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![COVID-19 Spatial Research](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
COVID-19 Spatial Research
Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
https://www.safegraph.com/covid-19-data-consortium
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![Open Source GPU Processing](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Open Source GPU Processing
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Sponsored by Mapsimise
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![H3 geospatial indexing system](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4204498/The_MapScaping_Podcast_new_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
H3 geospatial indexing system
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
Isaac Brodsky the product lead for the H3 grid system and the cofounder Unfolded walks us through what it is, what it's for, and when not to use it.
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