Awesome GIS
Awesome GIS is for collecting the related sources, including cartographer tools, geoanalysis tools, developing tools, data, conference & communities, news, MOOC's course, some amazing map site, etc.
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Table Of Contents:
Desktop Application
- - A enterprise level desktop GIS software published by Ersi
- - A cross-platform free and open-source desktop GIS software
- - Used for geospatial data management and analysis, as a founding member of OSGEO
- - An open source desktop application framework built with Eclipse
- - A powerful, user-friendly, interoperable geomatics professionals
- - A virtual globe and world atlas
- - An mapping library in web and desktop applications built in .NET
- - An open source GIS written in Java
- - Providing features for displaying with geographic data
- - Bringing a earth view for global mapping
- - Software package for geospatial analysis and data visualization
Web Map Server
- - A GIS server for enterprise application
- - Publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web
- - An open source server for sharing geospatial data
- - An open source software for spatial data infrastructures and the geospatial web
- - A GIS server built with python web framework -- django
- - An open source mapping toolkit written in C++ for desktop-based and server-based map rendering
- - An open source platform to create Web GIS applications
- - A Web Client JavaScript Framework for displaying distributed cartographic data
- - Publishing spatial data infrastructure services on the Symfony 2 PHP
- - A framework for building rich web-mapping applications built with Pylons Python web framework
- - A Web Client JavaScript Framework for displaying distributed cartographic data
- - This project has been retired in 2008
- - An in-memory data structure for spatiotemporal data cubes.
Front-end Framework
- - Open-source javaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps
- - Open-source javascript map viewing library
- - A javascript 3D library which makes WebGL simpler
- - An open-source JavaScript library for world-class 3D globes and maps
- - Creating high-performing apps and smarter visualizations supportted by ERSI
- - A javascript library for manipulating documents based on data
- - A user-friendly data visualisation library supported by Baidu
- - Open source javascript mapping API for cool maps and apps
- - A javascript api for google map
- - A library for creating layer-based maps using D3
- - Advanced geospatial analysis for browsers and node supported by Mapbox
- - A JavaScript library for image- and vector-tiled maps using SVG
- - A vector-based, cross-browser and cross-platform component for interactive geography-related data visualization on the web.
iOS & Android
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iOS
- - Build mapping apps for iOS devices
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Android
- - Build native mapping apps for Android devices
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Cross-Platform
- - Build native mapping apps for Android and iOS in C# (Technical Preview)
Geospatial Library (non-web)
- - A translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats
- - A library for cartographic projection
- - A library for manipulation and analysis of geometric objects in the Cartesian plane
- - IO for GIS Data writted by Python
- - A wrapper of libspatialindex providing spatial indexing features
- - An open source Java library that provides tools for geospatial data
- - An open-source C++ library for remote sensing images processing
Spatial Database
- based on - Most advanced open source database
- - Oracle-based advanced spatial data analysis
- based on - Lightweight SQL library to support fully spatially capability
- - A high-preformance database support by Microsoft
- - A specification for storing tiled map data in SQLite databases
- - the world's most popular open source database
- - An open-source, document database designed for ease of development and scaling
Map Render Engine
- Global Mapper
- - Mapnik combines pixel-perfect image output with lightning-fast cartographic algorithms, and exposes interfaces in C++, Python, and Node
- the github code - Creating beautiful interactive maps with CartoCSS
- the github code - A new framework for live, responsive maps
Saas
- - Helping you design your own map and presenting your data
- - The easiest way to map and analyze your location data
- - A next generation platform for apps that manage location information
- - Data visualization to tell compelling stories for some of the world's most visible companies
- - A two-year project, to change the way people view, talk about, utilize digital city services
- - Building your own mapping portal and publish it to the world
- - A geographic online one-stop solution (Chinese)
- - A location intelligence platform (Chinese)
- - A self-designed map server for customs (Chinese)
- - A enterprise-level map service (Chinese)
Data Format
- - Represent geospatial information by json
- - Represent geospatial information by json in a smaller side
- - Represent vector tile provider by json
- - A text markup language for representing vector geometry objects on a map
Data
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Data List Site
- - A community contributed collection of open data from around the world
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Data Site
- - The First Interactive Network Repository with Visual Analytics
- - City-sized portions of OpenStreetMap
Conference & Communities
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Conference
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Communities
- - The Esri Community
News Site
- - The GIS And Mapping Professional Resource
Blogs
- - The GIS Encyclopedia
Amazing Map Site
- - a google map style gallery
- - the sounds map of city.
MOOC
- - Including
Fundamentals of GIS,GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality,Geospatial and Environmental Analysis,Imagery, Automation, and ApplicationsandCapstone: Geospatial Analysis. - - Mandarin.
Geospatial Start-ups And Companies
| Name | Category | City | Country | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drones | San Diego, CA | US | 2009 | |
| Maps | Appleton, WI | US | 1988 | |
| LBMarketing | Paryż | France | 2010 | |
| Location Big Data | Atlanta, GA | US | 2000 | |
| Maps | Moscow | Russia | 2008 | |
| Maps | Cupertino, CA | US | 1976 | |
| GIS | San Rafael, CA | US | 1982 | |
| LBMarketing | Chicago, IL | US | 2013 | |
| GIS | Exton, PA | US | 1984 | |
| Remote Sensing | Seattle, WA | US | 2013 | |
| LBMarketing | Reading | UK | 2013 | |
| LBMarketing | Chicago, IL | US | 2011 | |
| GIS | New York, NY | US | 2002 | |
| Indoor | Boston, Ma | US | 2011 | |
| Maps | New York, NY | US | 2012 | |
| Traffic | Prague | Czech Republic | 2008 | |
| Transit | London | UK | 2011 | |
| Maps | New York | US | 2010 | |
| Maps | San Jose, CA | US | 1996 | |
| Remote Sensing | Longmont, CO | US | 1992 | |
| Drones | Shenzhen | China | 2006 | |
| Drones | San Francisco, CA | US | 2013 | |
| GIS | Redlands, CA | US | 1969 | |
| LBMarketing | Kraków | Poland | 2012 | |
| Location Big Data | Los Angeles, CA | US | 2008 | |
| Maps | London | UK | 2014 | |
| Local discovery | New York, NY | US | 2009 | |
| Navigation | Olathe, KS | US | 1989 | |
| LBMarketing | Chicago, IL | US | 2011 | |
| Maps | Portland, OR | US | 2010 | |
| GIS | London | UK | 2008 | |
| Maps | Mountain View, CA | US | 1998 | |
| Maps | Berlin | Germany | 2012 | |
| Drones | Burlingame, CA | US | 2014 | |
| Navigation | Marina Del Rey, CA | US | 2013 | |
| LBMarketing | Warsaw | Poland | 2013 | |
| Indoor | Brunn Am Gebirge | Austria | 2010 | |
| Indoor | Palo Alto, CA | US | 2012 | |
| Traffic | Kirkland, WA | US | 2004 | |
| GIS | Madison, AL | US | 1969 | |
| LBMarketing | Kraków | Poland | 2013 | |
| LBS | San Francisco, CA | US | 2008 | |
| Location Big Data | Carlsbad, CA | US | 2005 | |
| Location Big Data | Emeryville, CA | US | 2002 | |
| Location Big Data | Toronto, ON | Canada | 2009 | |
| Location Big Data | London | UK | 2013 | |
| Navigation | San Francisco, CA | US | 2001 | |
| Maps | Washington, DC | US | 2010 | |
| Maps | Malmo | Sweden | 2013 | |
| Location Big Data | Helsinki | Findland | 2012 | |
| Maps | San Francisco, CA | US | 2012 | |
| Maps | White River Junction, VT | US | 2001 | |
| Maps | Denver, CO | US | 1996 | |
| Maps | Zurich | Switzerland | 2011 | |
| Maps | Eindhoven | Netherlands | 2008 | |
| Maps | San Francisco, CA | US | 2013 | |
| Maps | Seattle, WA | US | 2012 | |
| Maps | British Columbia | Canada | 2014 | |
| Maps | New York | US | 2013 | |
| Traffic | Paris | France | 2005 | |
| Indoor | Santa Clara, CA | US | 2007 | |
| Transit | Ness Ziona | Israel | 2011 | |
| Indoor | Wilmington | US | 2011 | |
| Navigation | San Francisco, CA | US | 2010 | |
| Indoor | Valenzano | Italy | 2013 | |
| LBMarketing | New York, NY | US | 2015 | |
| GIS | Stamford, CT | US | 1920 | |
| Location Big Data | Denver, CO | US | 1996 | |
| Location Big Data | New York, NY | US | 2010 | |
| Remote Sensing | San Francisco, CA | US | 2010 | |
| Local discovery | Berlin | Germany | 2006 | |
| LBMarketing | Bellevue, WA | US | 2009 | |
| Indoor | Adelaide | Australia | 2014 | |
| Drones | Raleigh, NC | US | 2011 | |
| Remote Sensing | Paris | France | 2013 | |
| LBMarketing | Denver, CO | US | 2012 | |
| Remote Sensing | Palo Alto, CA | US | 2010 | |
| Drones | Cheseaux-Lausanne | Switzerland | 2009 | |
| Indoor | Edinburgh | UK | 2009 | |
| LBMarketing | Redwood City, CA | US | 2009 | |
| Remote Sensing | Mountain View, CA | US | 2009 | |
| Location Big Data | Boston, MA | US | 2003 | |
| Maps | Prince George, BC | US | 2010 | |
| Location Big Data | San Francisco, CA | US | 2010 | |
| Navigation | Bratislava | Slovakia | 2004 | |
| Navigation | Sunnyvale, CA | US | 1999 | |
| Maps | Palo Alto, CA | US | 2003 | |
| Location Big Data | Los Angeles, CA | US | 2011 | |
| Maps | Amsterdam | Netherlands | 1991 | |
| Surveying | Livermore, CA | US | 1994 | |
| Surveying | Sunnyvale, CA | US | 1978 | |
| Local discovery | Needham, MA | US | 2000 | |
| Transit | San Francisco, CA | US | 2009 | |
| Indoor | Cambridge | UK | 2006 | |
| Remote Sensing | Vancouver, BC | Canada | 2010 | |
| LBS | Thousand Oaks, CA | US | 2012 | |
| LBMarketing | Bellevue, WA | US | 2009 | |
| Maps | Cape Town | South Africa | 2009 | |
| Navigation | Palo Alto, CA | US | 2007 | |
| Maps | London | UK | 2013 | |
| Location Big Data | Palo Alto, CA | US | 2011 | |
| Local discovery | San Francisco, CA | US | 2004 |