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The ‘Sub-Orbital’ launch of Launchmap.net
Coding Mapping Space Technology Web

The ‘Sub-Orbital’ launch of Launchmap.net

It has taken many months, but I have finally launched the ‘sub-oribital’ (aka. pre-production) version of launchmap.net! I built this…

Carson SMarch 3, 2025March 3, 2025
Deploying an Open Source GIS Stack (Part 3: Installing Geoserver)
FOSS Technology Web Workflow

Deploying an Open Source GIS Stack (Part 3: Installing Geoserver)

Geoserver Layer Preview In Part 2 of our series on deploying an Open Source GIS Stack, we went through how…

Carson SJanuary 17, 2024February 17, 2024
Deploying an Open Source GIS Stack (Part 2: Installing PostgreSQL with PostGIS)
FOSS Technology Workflow

Deploying an Open Source GIS Stack (Part 2: Installing PostgreSQL with PostGIS)

The foundation of any open source GIS stack is PostgreSQL with the PostGIS extension. In part 1 of this series,…

Carson SJanuary 6, 2024January 6, 2024
Why Does Geographical Awareness Matter?
General Geographic Thinking Technology

Why Does Geographical Awareness Matter?

Explaining what GIS is to people is always a challenge. I usually say it is ‘digital mapping’ to which the…

Carson SDecember 23, 2023
Deploying an Open Source GIS Stack (Part 1: The Plan and Deploying the Name Server)
FOSS Technology Workflow

Deploying an Open Source GIS Stack (Part 1: The Plan and Deploying the Name Server)

Every year, our company hosts an auction for old IT assets to help raise money for the United Way. For…

Carson SDecember 23, 2023
Mapping on Mars: Celebrating 1000 Days of Perseverance on Mars
ArcGIS Pro Esri Satellite Imagery Technology

Mapping on Mars: Celebrating 1000 Days of Perseverance on Mars

I remember being captivated by the live video of the Perseverance Rover landing on Mars back in February, 2021. The…

Carson SDecember 17, 2023December 17, 2023
Enabling HTTPS on WordPress Site Created in Linode
Technology Web

Enabling HTTPS on WordPress Site Created in Linode

During the creation of this blog I had some trouble deciphering how to enable https. I initially created the site…

Carson SDecember 5, 2023December 7, 2023

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My name is Carson and I am a GIS professional interested in sharing all things GIS and Geography. I currently work for Esri Canada as an Enterprise Support Consultant with a focus on Enterprise Geodatabases.

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