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GIS command-line "gems" for Linux and macOS

· 6 min read
Alex G Rice
Geodata rambler and developer, aka guidorice

In this part two of Linux posts, we'll discover some Geographic Information Systems (GIS) command-line interface (CLI) "gems" which work on Linux, Unix, or macOS. This is by no means an exhaustive list, and the intent is just to illustrate how powerful and extensible the Linux development environment is for geodata wrangling...

Celebrating 30 years as a Linux user

· 11 min read
Alex G Rice
Geodata rambler and developer, aka guidorice

In this post, I'll share my 30 year journey with Linux and explore how it shaped my future as a developer. Along the way, we'll take a nostalgic stroll down computer hardware memory lane. We'll touch on challenges with legacy MS Windows systems today, in the public sector. In a followup post we'll look at various useful Linux/macOS commands for GIS and geodata wrangling...