PostGIS Up and Running
Presented by:
Leo Hsu and Regina Obe
Regina Obe and Leo Hsu are co-founders of Paragon Corporation, a database and web application consulting company based in Boston. They have extensive experience with PostGIS and PostgreSQL. They are co-authors of PostGIS in Action (1st and 2nd editions) (publisher Manning) and PostgreSQL: Up and Running (1st and 2nd editions) (publisher O'Reilly).
They are currently working on more books, pgRouting: a Practical Guide, (publisher LocatePress) and PostgreSQL: Up and Running (3rd edition).
No video of the event yet, sorry!
What is PostGIS? How to install it. Fundamentals of the 3 core types geometry, geography including both 2D and 3D subtypes, and raster. How to load data in geography and geometry. How you can use PostGIS for spatial analysis to help answer questions about where and how far using spatial SQL. Visualizing answers to spatial questions with Open Source desktop spatial tools.
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- Duration:
- 30 min
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- Conference:
- PGConf US 2015 [PgConf.US]
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- GIS
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- Medium