helenmakesmaps5
How to SQL: a Guide for GIS Users
How to get started with SQL for GIS users! A tutorial on how to use Standard Query Language for common geospatial workflows.
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helenmakesmaps5
- Feb 4
- 15 min
How-to: Make your first interactive map in R
Tutorial on how to make your first interactive map in R
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helenmakesmaps5
- Dec 20, 2021
- 9 min
2021's #30daymapchallenge: my top picks
I'm writing this in the second week of December. It's been two weeks since 2021's 30 day map challenge ended, and I feel in equal parts...
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helenmakesmaps5
- Dec 9, 2021
- 7 min
How-to: Blending modes
People often ask me why I use QGIS so much more than another common GIS platform (cough), and for a long time there was one simple...
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helenmakesmaps5
- Nov 22, 2021
- 4 min
Are people more likely to experience deprivation if they live on a district boundary?
I've lived in London for nearly six years. Two of those years were spent living in Finsbury Park - a not-so-leafy inner city area in...
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helenmakesmaps5
- Nov 10, 2021
- 6 min
How-to: Joy plot
Since I created my first joy plot in autumn 2020 I have been obsessed. I will joy plot everything and anything. They are so much fun to...
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helenmakesmaps5
- Oct 25, 2021
- 4 min
The 30 day map challenge 2020: reflections and advice
If you love maps and you haven't heard of the 30 day map challenge, I am about to rock your world. A couple of years ago, Topi Tjukanov...
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