Spatial Thoughts
Ujaval Gandhi from Bangalore
GIS, Mapping, Open-source and more, with a focus on India
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Rise of GPS and Navigation in India
2 Jun 08, 2:07 PMA few years back, terms like "GPS" and "Navigation" in India made sense only for techies. But now, one can see this technology making inroad...
Better city governance through GIS and mappin
11 Mar 08, 7:23 PMGIS has its roots in governments. Much of the development was born out of needs of government agencies to better manage their assets - public infrastructure and...
Free and Open Source software for Engineers,
14 Sep 07, 12:33 PMRecently, I wrote an article for a local magazine for architects and engineers. I am posting it here for others who may be interested in this topic. Here's the ...
Nuclear Disaster - applying GIS to emergency
29 Aug 07, 7:12 PMNuclear energy in India has been in the international news lately. Amidst the political chaos over the Nuclear deal, Newindpress reported an interesting story o...
GeoPDF - the bridge between desktop GIS and i
23 Aug 07, 6:59 PMGeoPDF is a new mapping format that extends the capabilities of Adobe's PDF and makes it useful for maps. It allows the user to create 'portable' maps, complet...