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Streamlining ArcGIS License Management with AutomationÂ
The increasing complexity of ArcGIS licensing in recent versions has created challenges for organisations managing larger numbers of users with diverse needs. The legacy license manager for ArcMap and earlier versions of ArcGIS Pro, along with a small number of user types and roles, have now been superseded. ArcGIS Pro licensing has now been consolidated into ArcGIS Enterprise and aligned with user types, which themselves have more fine-grained licensing options. Overlaying this evolving licensing…
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Teaching Conservation at the Heart of the Coral Triangle
This past summer, I returned to a remote corner of Indonesia, the Wakatobi Marine National Park. The National Park sits at the epicentre of the Coral Triangle, home to the highest marine biodiversity on Earth. However, this time, I wasn’t there as a researcher or on holiday. Instead, I was teaching the next generation of…
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NGIS joins the Local Buy Panel:Â Streamlining Access to Geospatial Expertise for Local CouncilsÂ
Add an overline We’re excited to announce that NGIS has officially been appointed to the Local Buy Panel, established by the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) and partnered with the Local Government Associations of the Northern Territory (LGANT) and Tasmania (LGAT). This means councils and government agencies across Queensland, Northern Territory and Tasmania can now engage NGIS via the Local Buy…
Podcast
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The best data for emergency services CAD systems
HERE Technologies has just been recognised as the top ranked location platform by industry analysts at Strategy Analytics. The annual report benchmarks the world’s largest location companies and ranks HERE, Google, Mapbox and TomTom across seven categories. We were lucky to speak with two experts in the location technology industry recently, and our discussion dives…
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Coastal Risk Australia gets an update.
Location Matters welcomes CEO of FrontierSI, Graeme Kernich to the podcast for the first time to get the scoop on the updated Coastal Risk Australia, climate modelling tool which was first built in 2015. In partnership with FrontierSI, NGIS developed Coastal Risk Australia to illustrate the severity of rising seas based on the latest scientific…
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Drone mapping with Karen Joyce
We are excited to have Karen Joyce, She Maps Founder and Senior Lecturer in Remote Sensing, back on the Location Matters podcast this week! Karen sat down with our Senior GIS Consultant, Marty Rocks, and Winyama IT Coordinator, Time Cable, to talk about everything drone mapping. Tune in to this episode to learn about some of…






