My geofumadas
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innovations
Digital Twin - Philosophy for the new digital revolution
Half of those who read this article were born with technology in their hands, accustomed to a digital transformation as a fact. In the other half are those of us who witnessed how the computer age arrived without asking for permission;…
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Engineering
Digital cities - how we can take advantage of technologies such as what SIEMENS offers
Geofumadas interview in Singapore with Eric Chong, President and CEO, Siemens Ltd. How is Siemens helping the world to have smarter cities? What are your core offerings that allow this? Cities face challenges due to the changes brought about…
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Geospatial - GIS
Integrated territory management – Are we close?
We live in a special moment at the confluence of disciplines that have been segmented for years. Surveying, architectural design, line drawing, structural design, planning, construction, marketing. To give an example of what were traditionally flows; linear for simple projects, iterative…
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Cadastre
The importance of reducing intermediaries in the management Registry - Cadastre
In my recent presentation at the Seminar on Advances in Multipurpose Cadastre in Latin America, held in Bogotá, I focused on emphasizing the importance of placing the citizen at the center of the benefits of modernization processes. He mentioned…
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Featured
I have LiDAR data - now what?
In a very interesting article published recently by David Mckittrick, where he talks about the implications of adequate knowledge of the techniques associated with working with LiDAR in GIS and referring to Global Mapper as a support tool…
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Teaching CAD / GIS
Geographic Information Systems: 30 educational videos
The intrinsic geolocation in almost everything we do, using electronic devices, has made the GIS issue more urgent to apply every day. 30 years ago, talking about a coordinate, a route or a map was a matter…
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Geospatial - GIS
The Top 40 Geospatial Twitter
Twitter has come to replace much of the monitoring that we used to do through traditional feeds. It is questionable why this has happened, but perhaps one reason is the efficiency of breaking news from mobile phones and the possibility…
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Geospatial - GIS
The 2014 predictions of the geofumado context: Paul Ramsey
Starting January, Paul Ramsey released his predictions for this year in the geospatial field; Bearing in mind that he is someone who has been in this environment for more than 10 years and that as a result of his contributions to…
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Cadastre
What a geomatician should know about the LADM land management standard
The standard for land administration (Land Administration Domain Model) is known as LADM, which managed to become ISO 19152 since 2012. It is not a software, but a conceptual model that outlines the relationship between…
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AutoCAD-AutoDesk
2014 - Brief predictions of the Geo context
The time has come to close this page, and as happens in the custom of those of us who close annual cycles, I drop a few lines of what we could expect in 2014. We will talk more later, but just today, which is the last year:…
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Cadastre
Almost the last letter to my collaborators ... I did not leave
Just ten days ago today, as you know, I stopped signing the paperwork related to a project that had kept me busy and inspired for seven years. Surely they will have been waiting for an explanation, because only a couple of very…
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Leisure / inspiration
…for now…
Just when the nostalgia of changing the context begins to scratch... I share one of the best farewells I've seen from one of my mentors. As I did not want to include you in the general and institutional mail…
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Cadastre
Land Governance: the LGAF methodology
It is known as LGAF, the methodology that in Spanish is known as the Land Governance Assessment Framework. This is an instrument with which the diagnosis of the legal status of a country is carried out, in…
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My geofumadas
4 important moments in the history of Geofumadas
– We should have a blog… My boss (HM) said, with his gaze disconnected from this world. I felt ashamed of not knowing the word that a 73-year-old man had mentioned before my stubborn complaint about why they disconnected me...
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Teaching CAD / GIS
The inclusion of the social aspect in technical training processes
This week I was talking with one of my collaborators, and we did some history about the gray hairs that the years have brought us in these development processes –more mine than the one that supports his bald spot-. He explained how evolution...
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INDEX
Fast X-ray of Geofumadas in more than 75 months
After a year and a half of becoming independent under the Geofumadas.com domain, we have reached more than 70,000 monthly visits. That is quite a lot and for those who have followed this site since its origins, they will see that over time very few things…
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My geofumadas
How to be aware of Geofumadas
Geofumadas exists since 2007, more than 1,200 articles has led us to 100,000 visits per month with a start from scratch from January 2011 that we migrated to Geofumadas.com. Update times have varied, from…
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Featured
Spanish language traffic, a day of surfing in Z! Spaces
The following graph is a sample taken from one of the days with the highest traffic (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday usually are). I am using Wednesday as an example, which serves to illustrate the scope of the…
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