geospatial team at nomad labs
UPDATE: I downloaded the full postal codes listing for Australia from Australia Post’s website. I then wrote a script to geocode these postcodes by querying the Geonames postcode API. Here is a file with all the postcodes I couldn’t find in Geonames. Next I will spatially look for the electoral divisions for the postcodes I [...]
Sydney Australia… woohoo! its about time the FOSS4G conference came down under. So what’s gonna be so cool about it? Going by the press release the conference will have the usual suspects - the passionate community of users and developers - but some of them may be disguised in suits.
Yes you heard me SUITS!… [...]
One of our contributers Shoaib gave a talk at an Australian Government agency. Here are his slides. Best viewed with his talk notes.
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The ASIBA last week release a set of recommendations for the Australian government. These recommendations were based on a economic study evaluating what the spatial industry in Australia is worth. A staggering 6-12 billion dollars is the figure mentioned.
But lets look at the recommendations: I quite like the aims of some of these: government [...]
GeoLabs is the Spatial team at Nomad Labs. We love all things spatial and particularly like the idea of spatial analysis on the geoweb. We also tend to use a lot of open source GIS in our work. Yey! to the open source. Other than that we love dynamic languages, open RESTful API's and beautiful code and thoughtfully designed software. All things that we try to adhere to in our work.