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AI-GISer's Weekly Issue 105,2021-10-01

GeoSpatial

  1. I3S: Enabling 3D GIS Everywhere

I3S(Indexed 3D Scene Layer) is an OGC Community Standard. I3S enables the storage and streaming of massive amounts of heterogeneously distributed geospatial content, in the form of millions of discrete 3D objects with attributes, integrated surface meshes and point cloud data covering vast geographic areas, to web browsers, mobile apps and desktop.

A look at what it takes to incorporate 3D models of buildings, terrain, and environment into Geospatial applications. Specific examples include Cesium, Unreal Engine (4 and 5), and others from the Geospatial community. In addition, the presenters will examine particular problems raised by attendees.

  1. Climate Change & Extreme Weather: Hurricane, Wildfire, & Flood Maps

Spatial storytelling has been employed by media organizations worldwide to raise awareness of recent events, and public and private organizations are analysing massive volumes of location data to lessen the catastrophic and often fatal effects of extreme weather.

AI

  1. numpy-ml

numpy-ml is a growing collection of machine learning models, algorithms, and tools written exclusively in NumPy and Python.

Research

  1. Four golden lessons from Steven Weinberg
  • No one knows everything, and you don't have to.
  • Go for the messes — that's where the action is.
  • It is to forgive yourself for wasting time.
  • Learn something about the history of science, or at a minimum the history of your own branch of science.

Tool

  1. ShareDB

ShareDB is a real-time database backend based on Operational Transformation (OT) of JSON documents. It is the real-time backend for the DerbyJS web application framework.

Resources

  1. react-illustration-series

Illustrate the React principle based on latest source code.

  1. What I Learnt Becoming a Tech Lead

The author shares some insights that he has learned since transitioning into a tech lead role.

  • Don’t write code on the critical path
  • You’ll write less code than you think
  • Defending your calendar is a crucial art
  • It’s not necessary to be in every conversation
  • Transitioning in your existing team can be hard
  • It is useful to have a vision
  • You don’t have to be the most experienced engineer in the team
  • Clarity of expectations is important
  • Communicate impact
  1. 30 Days Of JavaScript

30 days of JavaScript programming challenge is a step-by-step guide to learn JavaScript programming language in 30 days.

Comments

  1. I find it useful as, fundamentally, a lot of engineering decisions come down to tradeoffs and this puts that question right at the forefront. --Engineering Feasibility: A Useful Question

Review