Geospatially Africa Podcast |The Podcast for the Geospatial Community. GIS, RS, Drones, Technology
Iniobong Benson & Opeyemi Kazeem-Jimoh
22 episodes
2 weeks ago
This is a podcast about the amazing world of geospatial and people using geospatial technology to innovate and solve problems. Join us as we talk to industry experts and professionals about how they are using geospatial technology in different areas. Stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the geospatial world in Africa and across the world.
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This is a podcast about the amazing world of geospatial and people using geospatial technology to innovate and solve problems. Join us as we talk to industry experts and professionals about how they are using geospatial technology in different areas. Stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the geospatial world in Africa and across the world.
Geospatially Africa Podcast |The Podcast for the Geospatial Community. GIS, RS, Drones, Technology
47 minutes 32 seconds
3 years ago
Getting Started with Africa Geoportal
As a young African geospatial professional, you can get access to a wide range of ESRI tools including ArcGIS Online, Story Map, Survey 123, and many more, as well as powerful datasets from various partner organizations including Africa’s very own data cube – Digital Earth Africa - absolutely free of charge forever (no strings attached)
Well, if you didn’t already know that, this episode introduces you to the Africa Geoportal powered by ESRI. In this episode, Opeyemi sits down with Pauline Okeyo, the Solution Engineer at ESRI Africa who supports the Africa Geoportal project. She takes us behind the scenes of this initiative.
Questions answered include:
· How to get on board (A simple sign-up)
· Some details on tools and resources available (Tools, Datasets, Training)
· What inspired this initiative by ESRI
· What do we mean by free forever
· About credits
· Current user statistics
Links mentioned:
Africa GeoPortal Signup
Digital Earth Africa on Africa Geoportal (Data, Explorer App, Training)
MapRI Storymap
GEO Week 2022 Registration
Africa Symposium Registration
Connect with Pauline on LinkedIn
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Geospatially Africa Podcast |The Podcast for the Geospatial Community. GIS, RS, Drones, Technology
This is a podcast about the amazing world of geospatial and people using geospatial technology to innovate and solve problems. Join us as we talk to industry experts and professionals about how they are using geospatial technology in different areas. Stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the geospatial world in Africa and across the world.