Tag Archives: spatial data

Putting Norway on the map – the public domain way

Posted on 26 October, 2009 by alexanno

Map data is an essential part of my work. Often I find myself looking for raw map data, for instance of the counties of Norway in vector format, typically shape/kml or any other geo-data format. The Norwegian Mapping Authority has … Continue reading →

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(Spatial) Data Management using uDig

Posted on 23 March, 2009 by alexanno

Finally the promised follow-up to the post on data modelling in PostGIS. In this post I will cover how I populated the database using a graphical tool called uDig. uDig is actually a (lightweight) GIS-tool by the same guys which … Continue reading →

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