How to plot statistics from LinkedIn using R
Shouldn´t there be a LinkedIn feature to plot your connections on a map, at least on a city/state/country level? I didn´t find one, but when I noticed that you can export your...
Category: GIS
How to import Runkeeper GPX data in R
Do you use Runkeeper or keep a healthy collection of GPX files and want to use R to visualize the data? I realized that I hadn´t worked with GPX data in R,...
Adding maps to PowerPoint files with R
Do R and office documents mix? Is it possible to add your maps and plots generated in R to PowerPoint files? Yes, the R package officer can help with these tasks. It...
Luxury sales – Let the quality of your work sell for you
A book about how to succeed in complex sales. For many years, I worked as an GIS/IT consultant, and at the beginning of my career, I struggled to find assignments, not least...
Quality assurance for vector geodata
Are you tired of recieving geodata with unacceptably high quality? No? Here is my go-to list for ensuring high quality for the vector geodata in my GIS projects. Miscellaneous Attribute fields Attribute...
Leaflet web map plugins in R
We´ve covered several web maps made with Leaflet in R. Here, I´ll show a few of the Leaflet plugins available in the library leaflet.extras2. These add features and interactivity to the web...
Improving the GIS/GIT industry
Perhaps you already have the fortune of working with GIS/GIT and geodata, and you know what an exciting industry it is, but there is still some work to be done to improve...
Calculating vector data statistics using a QGIS model
QGIS processing models, are they any good for calculating basic land use statistics, such as percentage of forest or water? It had to be tried. There are a lot of data sources...
How to create interactive table from geodata in R using DataTables
I was looking for a way to create an interactive table from geodata, in this case data from OpenStreetMap. Perhaps a table with the libraries in Uppsala, Sweden? Extracting geodata from OSM...
Improving the QGIS graphical modeler
I wasn’t totally impressed by the processing model features in QGIS in my previous posts, but just complaining won’t get us very far, so what exactly should be improved? Here is my...