Month: June 2017
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GeoHipster Mixtape Volume 2
GeoHipster Mixtape Volume 2 Last April we published the first GeoHipster Mixtape, a look into the tunes we chill to, scream to, and grind to during the work day. This is Volume 2. On most days we listen to the soundtrack of work: phones, email notifications, office chatter, or the sound of the city. For…
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Maps and Mappers of the 2017 GeoHipster Calendar: Mark Brown
Mark Brown MSc – February Tell us about yourself. I am an ecologist and conservationist with strong technical skills in GIS & Remote Sensing. My interests lie in the application of geospatial technologies to help solve ecological and environmental problems. I love developing novel techniques in areas where these technologies might not have been previously…
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Maps and Mappers of the 2017 GeoHipster Calendar: Ralph Straumann
Ralph Straumann – June Tell us about yourself. I’m a consultant, data analyst, and researcher with EBP in Switzerland and the Oxford Internet Institute in the UK. My background is in geography, with a PhD in geoinformation science from the University of Zurich. Besides GIS I studied remote sensing, cartography, and political science. In my work…
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Maps and Mappers of the 2017 GeoHipster Calendar: Jan-Willem van Aalst
J.W. van Aalst, Ph.D. – November Tell us about yourself. I’m a cartographic designer and data analyst. I live and work in The Netherlands. My background is in computer science; I did my Ph.D. on knowledge management at Delft University. These days I mostly advise the Dutch Emergency services on (geo) information management. Tell us…