Post Archive – GISforThought

2025 (5)

2025/07/24 - All-Ireland Last Win Mapped by County (All, Ireland, Maps)
2025/06/11 - The Great Wall of China – Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu (All, Travel)
2025/06/09 - The Rock Men of Murren, Fanad, Donegal (All, Ireland, Maps, Travel)
2025/05/27 - Irish Rural Road Speed Changes (All, Ireland, Leaflet, Maps, OSGEO)
2025/02/07 - Storm Éowyn Impact (All, Animations, Featured, Ireland, Maps)

2022 (7)

2022/09/20 - My Strava Activities from the Same Place at the Same Time Animated (All, Animations, Maps, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS, Tutorials)
2022/08/22 - Luas Map Compared to Real Geography (All, Animations, Featured, Ireland)
2022/08/09 - Scotland’s Cartographic Outline (All, Animations, Scotland)
2022/08/08 - Made With OpenStreetMap (All, Animations, OpenStreetMap)
2022/07/21 - Featured Posts (All)
2022/01/19 - Commuting in Ireland Mapped (All, Ireland, Maps, OSGEO, QGIS)
2022/01/15 - Dublin Neighborhoods Mapped (All, Featured, Ireland, Maps, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS)

2021 (1)

2021/11/30 - 30 Day Map Challenge 2021 (30 Day Map Challenge, All, Featured, Ireland, Maps, OpenStreetMap, OSGEO, QGIS, Scotland)

2020 (2)

2020/02/24 - 30 Day Map Challenge 2019 (30 Day Map Challenge, All, Featured, Ireland, Maps)
2020/02/17 - Ireland 2020 General Election HEX Maps (All, Ireland, Maps)

2019 (5)

2019/04/09 - John Snow Pub (All, Travel)
2019/03/05 - Every Person in Great Britain Mapped (All, Featured, Ireland, Maps, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS, Scotland)
2019/02/19 - Struve Geodetic Arc (All, Finland, Travel)
2019/01/29 - Mapping Strava Data (All, Maps, OSGEO, QGIS, Tutorials)
2019/01/24 - OpenStreetMap Ireland 2018 Visualized (All, Animations, Ireland, Maps, OpenStreetMap, OSGEO)

2018 (11)

2018/12/04 - Copying Rasters in PostGIS (All, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS)
2018/08/01 - Anaconda install with OSGeo4W (All, OSGEO)
2018/07/26 - Ireland and Dublin Street Orientations (All, Ireland)
2018/07/18 - Stanley Cup Champions Since 1915 (All, Animations, Maps)
2018/06/20 - QGIS OpenStreetMap Scales (All, OpenStreetMap, OSGEO, QGIS)
2018/06/13 - GAA Winners 1887 to 2017 GIFs (All, Animations, Ireland)
2018/06/06 - Creating OpenStreetMap History Visualisations (All, Ireland, OpenStreetMap, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS, Tutorials)
2018/05/30 - History of OpenStreetMap in Ireland (All, Animations, Ireland, Maps, OpenStreetMap)
2018/03/21 - QGIS Select Within Plugin 0.4 (All, OSGEO, QGIS)
2018/02/08 - QGIS Multi Ring Buffer Plugin Version 1 (All, OSGEO, QGIS)
2018/01/24 - Updating A Plugin From QGIS 2 to QGIS 3 (All, OSGEO, QGIS)

2017 (4)

2017/12/06 - Finland 100 with 90 years of Finnish hockey (All, Animations, Finland, Maps)
2017/11/20 - UK Postcode Breakdown RegEX (All, OSGEO, QGIS)
2017/10/26 - #Ireland 2023 (All, Ireland)
2017/09/06 - Storm Harvey QGIS Geometry Generator (All, Animations, Featured, OSGEO, QGIS, Tutorials)

2016 (8)

2016/10/20 - Crowdsourced City Extents (All, Scotland)
2016/06/20 - Glasgow Regions Mapped – Progress Update 1 (All, Maps, Scotland)
2016/03/07 - Mapping an Integer (All, Maps)
2016/02/29 - Every Person in Scotland on the Map (All, Maps, OSGEO, QGIS, Scotland)
2016/02/22 - Forth Road Bridge Closure Impact on Drive Times (All, Maps, Scotland)
2016/02/15 - Highlighting Selections in QGIS (All, OSGEO, QGIS)
2016/02/01 - Mapping Google Location Data (All, OSGEO, QGIS, Tutorials)
2016/01/26 - Mapping Glasgow Districts (All, Scotland)

2015 (13)

2015/11/23 - The Great Polish Map of Scotland Revisited (All, Scotland, Travel)
2015/11/16 - Adventures of a Duck (All, Animations, Leaflet, Maps, OSGEO, Travel)
2015/11/09 - Self Hosted Leaflet Photo (All, Leaflet, OSGEO)
2015/11/02 - GIS to CAD using ogr2ogr – Part 3 – Point Annotation to Text in CAD (All, OSGEO, Tutorials)
2015/10/26 - GIS to CAD using ogr2ogr – Part 2 – GML to DXF with OS MasterMap (All, OSGEO, QGIS, Tutorials)
2015/10/19 - GIS to CAD using ogr2ogr – Part 1 – Shp to DXF with Contour Data (All, OSGEO, QGIS, Tutorials)
2015/10/02 - UK Rail Network by Agency and Parent (All, Leaflet, OSGEO)
2015/08/26 - UK Postcode Format Breakdown (All)
2015/08/10 - Setting up your GDAL and OGR Environmental Variables (All, Tutorials)
2015/07/22 - Multi Ring Buffer – Buffer the Buffer or Incrementally Increasing Distance? (All, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS, Scotland)
2015/06/02 - Schiehallion – Contour lines and Maskelyne’s observatory (All, Featured, Scotland, Travel)
2015/05/18 - UK General Election Results (All)
2015/05/08 - 3D Printed Scale Model of London (All)

2014 (44)

2014/12/29 - FOSS4G Seoul – Direct Flights (All)
2014/12/19 - X Percent of the Population of Scotland Lives Within Y Miles of Edinburgh (All, Scotland)
2014/11/30 - Mapvember 2014 (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS, Scotland)
2014/11/29 - New Zealand Flights (All, Mapvember)
2014/11/28 - Global Flights Connections (All, Mapvember)
2014/11/27 - Clipping Datasets to the Dateline in ogr2ogr (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS)
2014/11/26 - Great Circle Flight Lines in PostGIS (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS)
2014/11/25 - Helsinki Airport the Gateway to the East (All, Finland, Mapvember)
2014/11/24 - Population of Scotland Mapped (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, PostGIS, Scotland)
2014/11/23 - Scotland Azimuth Orthographic Projection (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS, Scotland)
2014/11/22 - Scotland Gender Split (All, Mapvember, Scotland)
2014/11/21 - X Percent of the Population of Scotland Lives Within Y Miles of Glasgow (All, Mapvember, Scotland)
2014/11/20 - UK Postcode Polygon Accuracy Comparison Part 2 (All, Mapvember, Scotland)
2014/11/19 - GIS DAY – Post your Workstation (All, Mapvember)
2014/11/18 - UK Postcode Polygon Accuracy Comparison (All, Mapvember, Scotland)
2014/11/17 - Centroid Within Selection in QGIS (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS)
2014/11/16 - Open UK Postcode Polygons (All, Mapvember, Scotland)
2014/11/15 - Glasgow CAG High Density Areas (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS, Scotland)
2014/11/14 - Polygon Outlines in QGIS (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS)
2014/11/13 - London Bus Route Density (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS)
2014/11/12 - Glasgow 3D Residential Property Density QGIS2threejs (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS, Scotland)
2014/11/11 - Glasgow Residential Property Density (All, Mapvember, Scotland)
2014/11/10 - Glasgow Commercial Property Density (All, Mapvember, Scotland)
2014/11/09 - Glasgow Corporate Address Gazetteer Property Classifications (All, Mapvember, Scotland)
2014/11/08 - New One Pound (All, Mapvember)
2014/11/07 - London Bus Route Maps (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS)
2014/11/06 - Glasgow Subcrawl Map (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS, Scotland)
2014/11/05 - QGIS Inverse Shapeburst Fills (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS)
2014/11/04 - Trans Siberian Leaflet (All, Leaflet, Mapvember, OSGEO)
2014/11/03 - Trans Siberian GeoJson on GitHub (All, Mapvember)
2014/11/02 - Mapping With WMS – SNH – John Muir Way (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS, Scotland)
2014/11/01 - Scottish Independence Referendum 2014 – Cartogram (All, Mapvember, OSGEO, QGIS)
2014/09/23 - Scottish Independence Referendum 2014, Election Maps in QGIS (All, OSGEO, QGIS, Scotland)
2014/07/07 - Visiting the Great Polish Map of Scotland (All, Scotland, Travel)
2014/04/10 - UK Rail Network Visualized by Operator (All)
2014/04/07 - Public Transport Connections Between Scotland and the Rest of the UK (All, Scotland)
2014/04/03 - Scotland’s Connections to the Wider World (All, OSGEO, PostGIS, Scotland)
2014/03/24 - Scotland’s Changing Outline (All, OSGEO, QGIS, Scotland)
2014/03/10 - Historic Maps of Scotland from Blaeu to Dorret (1600-1700) (All, Scotland)
2014/03/03 - Loading CSV XY Data into PostGIS, with Code-Point Open (All, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS)
2014/02/26 - Downloading OS OpenData (GIS) in Bulk (All, OSGEO, PostGIS, QGIS)
2014/02/17 - Georeferencing vector data using QGIS and ogr2ogr (All, OSGEO, QGIS, Tutorials)
2014/02/11 - Loading Natural Earth data to PostGIS PostgreSQL (All, OSGEO, PostGIS, Tutorials)
2014/02/04 - Setting up PostgreSQL and PostGIS on Linux Mint (All, OSGEO, PostGIS, Tutorials)