At Inicio, we manipulate terabytes of geographical data, utilizing both worldwide datasets and detailed regional ones. We process, store, and analyze this data to identify the best possible solar project locations in Europe. Most of the heavy lifting is handled by a PostGIS database—an industry-standard, battle-tested solution for geospatial data manipulation. When I started working […]
Zoneomics is a leading online platform providing comprehensive zoning data, maps, and reports for properties across the USA, Canada, and Australia, empowering real estate professionals, investors, and homeowners with critical land use information.
Floods occur naturally and can happen almost anywhere. They may not even be near a body of water, although river and coastal flooding are two of the most common types. Heavy rains, poor drainage, and even nearby construction projects can put you at risk for flood damage.
Free Satellite Imagery Sources: Zoom In Our Planet
Free satellite imagery providers democratize access to valuable geospatial data, promoting research, decision-making, and innovation in various fields.
OHK Consultants: Strategy ❘ Innovation ❘ Development ❘ OHK Consultants
At OHK Consultants, we specialize in providing strategic, innovative, and development solutions to our clients. Our goal is to help organizations achieve their objectives by offering customized services that are tailored to their specific needs. We offer strategy, intelligence, and innovation consul
Why GIS Transitioned from Line-Based to Polygon-Based Data Models for Cadastral Mapping: The Rise of the ArcGIS Parcel Fabric
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have long been the backbone of modern cadastral mapping—systems used to define land ownership, boundaries, and related records. Historically, these systems relied heavily on line-based cartographic data models, but over the past two decades, a significant transit
Last week we looked at the Parcel Data Model, a comprehensive way to store and manage information about Land Records that divides the layers of data, or "Types" into two distinct classes: those types that define how the lands are "partitioned or divided" and those types that defi
A defined area of real property, commonly referred to as a tract, represents a specific, legally recognized unit of land. This unit can be described through various methods, including metes and bounds, lot and block systems, or government surveys. Consider, for instance, a single-family residential lot within a platted subdivision, a large agricultural holding identified by its boundaries, or a commercial property delineated by its unique dimensions.
A column from members of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA), Managing GIS focuses on issues associated with GIS management.
US property data and information | Cotality Parcel Data
Get detailed US property data with Cotality's database featuring 250+ attributes, including land parcel boundary info, ownership, land use, and tax data.