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    Want to query GIS data in Google Cloud? You need to know Spatial SQL

    Want to query GIS data in Google Cloud? You need to know Spatial SQL

    In one of our most recent Location Matters podcast episodes, BigQuery Product Manager at Google, Chad Jennings and Director of Spatial Data Science, Matt Forrest, both acknowledged that for the up and coming GIS experts, it was a must to learn Spatial Structured Query Language (SQL). But why? As a society, we are ingesting more

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    Building an Indigenous digital cultural recording

    Building an Indigenous digital cultural recording

    A digital cultural recording is the use of mapping technology and other digital technology recorders, such as video and audio clippings, to document and map the cultural knowledge in the minds of Indigenous Elders. These recordings are crucial as (a lot of the time) Elders can sometimes be too sick to go out on country

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    How can GIS technology help you work remotely?

    How can GIS technology help you work remotely?

    For years, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing methods have been utilised in various industries for visualisation, monitoring and management. However, the potential to use GIS to work from home or the office is increasing in popularity as we face various levels of restrictions and safety precautions due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. These

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