Open Data, Open Source, Open Possibilities

4 December 2015 GIS Program Langara CS | 2013

Back in 2006 I (Jim) was a student at BCIT and a Vancouver resident, eager to obtain some local data for a project. I sent a hopeful email to City of Vancouver (COV) requesting the […]

Getting to First Base with GIS

10 November 2015 GIS Program Langara CS | analysis

A friend of mine who volunteers with a girls’ softball team came to me with a request recently. “I have the addresses of all of the girls in our softball league”, she said. “I want […]

Open Source GIS for Everyone: A QGIS-based program at Langara College Vancouver

8 October 2015 GIS Program Langara CS | 2013

This article is the first in a monthly GoGeomatics Canada series on topics related to Open Source GIS for Everyone, by Rick Davidson and Jim O’Leary, Continuing Studies (CS) instructors at Langara College in Vancouver, […]