GeoHipster's leadership is being handed over to Randal Hale in 2022.
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It’s our new favorite tradition: Releasing our calendar on #PostGISDay
The 2022 GeoHipster Calendar is now available for order!
Call for Maps: 2022 GeoHipster Calendar
Could your map be the cover of the 2022 GeoHipster Calendar? Is it true that 2021 was almost as unpredictable as 2020? We don't know the answer to that, but we do feel like our 2021 calendar was our best yet. We also know some of you are back in the office and need wall … Continue reading Call for Maps: 2022 GeoHipster Calendar
Raluca Nicola: “The community profits from everyone’s knowledge.”
Raluca Nicola works at Esri as a Product Engineer for ArcGIS API for JavaScript. She enjoys creating maps and data visualizations using the latest web technologies. Most of these maps are in 3D and all of them live on the web. Raluca was interviewed for GeoHipster by Ana Leticia Ma. Q: Can you tell me … Continue reading Raluca Nicola: “The community profits from everyone’s knowledge.”
Ayodele Odubela to GeoHipster: “Frame your work as if the data was about your friends and family.”
Ayodele Odubela Ayodele Odubela is Founder and CEO of FullyConnected, a platform for reducing the barrier to entry for Black professionals in ML/AI. She earned her Master's degree in Data Science after transitioning to tech from digital marketing. She's created algorithms that predict consumer segment movement, goals in hockey, and the location of firearms using … Continue reading Ayodele Odubela to GeoHipster: “Frame your work as if the data was about your friends and family.”
Once again, we celebrate #PostGIS Day with the newest GeoHipster Calendar
Collage of the FOURTEEN maps included in our 2021 calendar Well, we did it again, folks. And by "we", that's our community - geohipsters, cartographers, "holiday" voters, and a team of judges came together to produce our best calendar yet for the 2021 edition. Sure, we say that every year...but this year we can also … Continue reading Once again, we celebrate #PostGIS Day with the newest GeoHipster Calendar
Call for Maps: 2021 GeoHipster Calendar
Could your map be the cover of the 2021 GeoHipster Calendar? What can you count on in 2020? Well, let's face it, not much. But, we at GeoHipster are still counting on January 1, 2021 being...a date that will be acknowledged by the world. And so we're planning on having a calendar for you to … Continue reading Call for Maps: 2021 GeoHipster Calendar
Morgan Herlocker to GeoHipster: “Look for similar work with a different label”
Morgan Herlocker is an open source software developer and creator of the Turf distributed geospatial analysis framework. He has worked on mapping and statistics software across the geo industry, from consumer navigation to citizen counter-surveillance. Morgan has been a vocal advocate for user privacy in the design of location telemetry systems. Morgan was interviewed for … Continue reading Morgan Herlocker to GeoHipster: “Look for similar work with a different label”
Sahana Murthy to GeoHipster: “GIS is a very large umbrella, brimming with opportunities”
Sahana Murthy is the General Manager of Loveland Technologies, where she manages the team, the product, and the overall corporate & marketing strategy. Prior to Loveland, Sahana had extensive experience working with software companies and startups of all sizes across USA & India. Over the years, she has worn multiple hats with roles ranging from … Continue reading Sahana Murthy to GeoHipster: “GIS is a very large umbrella, brimming with opportunities”
Nicole Martinelli to GeoHipster: “The map you need but don’t have is the most compelling.”
Nicole Martinelli is a tech journalist turned community organizer because she needed a map to navigate earthquake-prone San Francisco, California. She founded Resiliency Maps and now spends time making maps for community responders on that cutting-edge medium, paper.Nicole was interviewed for GeoHipster by Mike Dolbow. Q: You and I met at State of the Map … Continue reading Nicole Martinelli to GeoHipster: “The map you need but don’t have is the most compelling.”