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Olivia Harne

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Olivia Harne is a GIS developer, writer, and student.

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Spatial Analysis

Mapping the Progression of Invasive Species with Crowdsourced Data

November 1, 2018By Olivia HarneSpatial Analysis

Researchers have mapped out approximate 48,510 harlequin ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) sightings – all obtained through participation of the public – over the course of a decade.

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Read More »citizen science, crowdsourced GIS, invasive species mapping

GIS Software

ArcGIS Online and Android

October 18, 2018By Olivia HarneGIS Software

Developers can work with ArcGIS Online in tandem with Android Studio in order to make their applications available to a wider mobile audience.

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Read More »Android, ArcGIS Online, mobile gis

Maps and Cartography

Mapping Native Lands

October 12, 2018By Olivia HarneMaps and Cartography

Canadian developer Victor Temprano- founder of Mapster – has created “Native Land,” a map that helps individuals find the original inhabitants of the land they live on.

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Read More »indigenous mapping, Indigenous Nations

GIS Software

Screenshot from Guardacostas Pro.Screenshot from Guardacostas Pro.

Guardacostas Pro: Tracking Illegal Vessels

October 9, 2018By Olivia HarneGIS Software

Argentina’s coast guard, or the Prefectura Naval Argentina will utilize Esri’s platform to create a new, real-time tracking system, aptly titled “Guardacoastas Pro.”

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Read More »arcgis, ESRI, vessel tracking

Spatial Analysis

Mapping the Best Route for Pedestrian Safety

September 19, 2018By Olivia HarneSpatial Analysis

A team of researchers has published a study that calculates the best pedestrian route based on safety over finding the shortest route.

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Read More »logistics, pedestrian safety, routing

GIS Industry

The Role of GIS Librarians

August 31, 2018By Olivia HarneGIS Industry

The learning curve with most GIS software can be lessened with the help of librarians that are able to explain software, recommend useful media, and preserve geospatial data.

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Read More »GIS librarian

GIS Data

Cyprus Signs an Agreement to Update its GIS with the Help of Esri

August 10, 2018By Olivia HarneGIS Data

Esri has been selected to modernize Cyprus and its cadastre, in hopes of providing the country with a completely modernized, advanced land registration system.

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Read More »cadastre, Cyprus, ESRI, parcel data

GIS Learning

The Debate About Book Availability Via Esri’s Desk Copy Service

July 19, 2018By Olivia HarneGIS Learning

Olivia Harne discusses the value of providing access to students and educators to all GIS books published by Esri Press as part of the company’s Esri’s Desk Copy Service.

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Read More »esri press, Esri's Desk Copy Service

GIS Learning

Using GIS to Help with City Branding

May 11, 2018By Olivia HarneGIS Learning

By using GIS in a public facing and community engaging way, it can become an integral component of the re-branding of cities.

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Read More »city branding, city re-branding, urban renewal

Maps and Cartography

Online Accessibility Maps Should be Interactive

April 2, 2018By Olivia HarneMaps and Cartography

For a consistent experience across mobile devices, accessibility maps should be interactive instead of static images or PDFs.

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Read More »accessibility maps, wheelchair accessibility maps
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