QGIS Tutorials

How to Download Open Spatial Datasets

Credit: Youtube Channel “Statistics Canada” Downloading open spatial datasets directly into QGIS is essential for most GIS projects. With the growing number of free data portals, you can avoid monthly subscriptions and stay on the cutting edge of geographic information. This guide walks you through the most common and efficient methods, from native QGIS plugins…

Free Esri Certification in Spatial Data Science

Free Esri Certification in Spatial Data Science: September 2025 MOOC

Introduction The field of spatial data science represents one of the most exciting frontiers in modern analytics, blending advanced statistical methods with geographic principles to solve complex problems. For professionals looking to expand their skill set without incurring massive costs, Esri offers an incredible opportunity: Spatial Data Science: The New Frontier in Analytics, a massive open online course…

Test Your GIS Knowledge: A 20-Question Challenge

Test Your GIS Knowledge: A 20-Question Challenge

Welcome to Techgeo-Mapping GIS quiz! 🌐 Please enter your name and country before beginning. Your Name: Your Country: This 20-question challenge covers fundamental and intermediate GIS topics. Good luck! 1. What is the main difference between raster and vector data? A) Raster uses pixels, vector uses mathematical points and paths B) Raster is for 3D…