Pointclouds in PostgreSQL with Foreign Data Wrappers
IGN and Oslandia have been collaborating on a research project named LI3DS. LI3DS stands for “Large Input 3D System”. The project involves acquiring data on the field, such as images and point clouds,...
View ArticleDatabase migrations and Pum
At Oslandia we often need to deal with database migrations. So it’s an important topic to us. And it should be an important topic to anyone maintaining databases in production. First of all I want to...
View ArticleDocker images for QGIS
With support from Orange we’ve created Docker images for QGIS. All the material for building and running these images is open-source and freely available on GitHub:...
View ArticlePointcloud talk at the FOSS4G-fr conference
The Oslandia team was massively present at the great FOSS4G-fr conference that was held last week near Paris. One of the talks we gave was about Pointcloud, the PostgreSQL extension for storing point...
View ArticleDeploying QGIS Server with Systemd
QGIS Server, like other map engines such as MapServer, is a FastCGI application. FastCGI itself is a binary protocol for interfacing interactive programs – QGIS Server is our case — with a web/HTTP...
View ArticleOslandia Workshops at FOSS4G Bucharest
We were a group of five Oslandiers at FOSS4G this year. We gave three workshops, and seven talks! Our workshops are available on GitHub, and the workshop VMs containing all the necessary software are...
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