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Tag Archives: data
Using Spatialite to store and represent our GPX data
Background A quick bit of background. As people who read this blog know, we have recorded every journey we make, every day, with a GPS since 2003 (Dan) and 2007 (Sophia). As you can imagine, this practice has evolved technologically … Continue reading
Posted in Code, Diary, GPS, Linux, Python, Software
Tagged archive, data, database, eTrex, Garmin, gpx, logging, Mathieu Baudier, openframeworks, peter vasil, psychogeography, QGIS, Spatialite, sqlite, storage, visualisation, xml
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Personal Data Mountain – coding strategies
While Soph and I were working last week at the HZT on plan b stuff again at last, we were thinking about the data we collect i.e. GPS, text messages, mood reports (for 2011 only) and photographs. We were preparing … Continue reading
The problems with representing GPX tracks in spatial databases
This is something I’ve been wrestling with for a while, both with Spatialite and latterly with Postgis. The problems stem from the fact that a GPX track segment contains information that can be represented in two entirely different ways in … Continue reading
Posted in Diary, GPS, Software
Tagged data, gis, gpx, PostGIS, QGIS, QuantumGIS, Spatialite, visualisation
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My Life as a Birch Forest
The image above is from the Jacquard Loom series (see here and here), using my python script to read a year’s worth of data from our GPS records and plugging in Peter’s processing script, the strips were produced, showing GPS … Continue reading
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Tagged data, logging, processing, psychogeography, visualisation
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A new way of looking at the GPS traces
After meeting Peter today, I decided to finally look at the alpha setting on his openframeworks application we use for lots of our work to explore a possible solution to getting a 3D printer to make a frequency map from … Continue reading
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Tagged data, openframeworks, peter vasil, visualisation
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