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Where: Next

Where: Next

A look at the future of GIS.

Presented at the Irish MapInfo Users Conference, April 9th 2014

Richard Cantwell

April 09, 2014
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  1. Where: Next. A look into the future of GIS
    Richard Cantwell
    Senior GIS Consultant GAMMA
    [email protected]
    @ManAboutCouch

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  2. Hardware, Software, Data & People
    https://flic.kr/p/b7stL4

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  3. Hardware: Becoming a Commodity
    https://flic.kr/p/89BohQ

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  4. IaaS PaaS SaaS
    Transitioning to Services

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  5. Internet
    NAT
    Server
    Amazon RDS
    SQL Server
    VPN
    ELB ELB
    Mapping
    ASG
    Spectrum
    ASG
    DynamoDB
    Amazon S3
    ELB
    Amazon SQS
    Batch Spot
    ASG
    Low/Hi ASG
    Complex Configuration. Hybrid Approaches
    Amazon S3
    DynamoDB
    ELB ELB ELB
    Reverse Proxy
    Routing ASG App ASG Spatial ASG
    Oracle 10g Postgres

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  6. Location: Ubiquitous for $1.50

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  7. Sensor Web becoming a reality?
    CityWatch.ie

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  8. Software: In Transition

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  9. Best of Breed Solutions

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  10. Browsers: Becoming more capable

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  11. ..mostly.

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  12. Data Creation inside the Browser
    geojson.io

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  13. Complex Spatial Operations
    jasondavies.com

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  14. JavaScript & Python emerging as key
    D3js.org

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  15. Data: From scarcity to abundance

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  16. Velocity, Variety, Volume & Veracity
    https:/flic.kr/p/5C9pZF

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  17. No dataset is perfect

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  18. @GapingVoid / @FlowchainSensei
    Geography: Distilling Wisdom from Information
    Geography: Distilling Wisdom from Information

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  19. (Some) Data becoming a commodity
    Vs

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  20. Cartography: A new Golden Age?

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  21. Underpinned with Crowdsourced Data

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  22. https://flic.kr/p/N9J81F
    Spatial Data moving to the Main Datastore

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  23. Opportunities: Postcodes

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  24. https://flic.kr/p/N9J81F
    Challenges: Version Control for Spatial Data

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  25. The Spatial Data Librarian

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  26. https:/flic.kr/p/68NZhL
    People: Lots of new users, from new backgrounds

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  27. Coding Skills becoming essential again
    alex-singleton.com

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  28. MapBasic IDE
    MapInfo: Tools-> Get MapBasic Utilities

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  29. GIS: A strong history and an exciting future
    Richard Cantwell
    Senior GIS Consultant GAMMA
    [email protected]
    @ManAboutCouch

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