A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Excel Maps
This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process of creating Excel maps (choropleth maps) from start to finish with sample data.
Specialty Software
Mapillary: The Crowdsourced Street View Platform
Mapillary is a crowdsourced platform where users can upload geotagged photos in the world and explore 1.5+ billion street-level images.
20 Non-Geospatial Tools for GIS Users
Here’s a list of non-geospatial tools we’ve all got secretly in our back pockets. It’s the functionality that GIS just isn’t cut out to do!
3D Maps: A Complete Guide To See Earth in 3D
Today you’re going to see the best 3D maps in action. You can interactively fly around buildings and landscapes in three dimensions.
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10 Geocoders for Pinpointing Addresses [Free and Paid]
We list geocoding and reverse geocoding services that are available (for free and as paid services) to pinpoint addresses on your maps.
Making Interactive Maps From Spreadsheets Using Geosheets
Geosheets is a tool that allows for both mapping and querying to be done directly within Google Sheets by adding a suite of custom geospatial functions
GeoDa Software – Data Exploration and Statistics at its Finest
While not necessarily your prototype GIS package, GeoDa carries exciting analytical & visualization tools in industries like economics, health & real estate
FalconView by Georgia Tech (Review)
FalconView is not a prototype GIS software. Instead, it’s a flight simulator that lets you do flight planning, simulations, and fly-throughs.
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30 Best GIS Software Applications [Rankings]
ArcGIS, QGIS, SAGA GIS to JUMP GIS. What GIS software should you be using? We map out the GIS software landscape and list 30 options for you to choose from.