PostGIS – A SQL Database for All Your Geospatial Needs

Please register on Eventbrite to receive the access link here. PostGIS is a popular extension for PostgreSQL that has all the benefits of a traditional SQL database along with support for spatial functionality.This workshop is for someone who has some experience of using SQL but wants to learn more about PostgreSQL/PostGIS.In this hour workshop we will cover:DB clientsInstalling PostGISconnecting to QGISCreating Spatial DataTuning the DBExample of a tech stack using PostGISIndexingCommon queriesAdding data to PostGIS 

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Please register on Eventbrite to receive the access link here. 

PostGIS is a popular extension for PostgreSQL that has all the benefits of a traditional SQL database along with support for spatial functionality.

This workshop is for someone who has some experience of using SQL but wants to learn more about PostgreSQL/PostGIS.

In this hour workshop we will cover:

  • DB clients
  • Installing PostGIS
  • connecting to QGIS
  • Creating Spatial Data
  • Tuning the DB
  • Example of a tech stack using PostGIS
  • Indexing
  • Common queries
  • Adding data to PostGIS