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What are the Different Types of Data Analysis?

Data analysis is the process of making sense of data and delivering insights that drive business decisions. Data analytics on the other hand is a discipline that handles the complete management of data. In this article we first take a closer look at data analysis.

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4 Feb 2021 Willy Simons Leave a comment Data Science data analysis, data analytics, descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, prescriptive

Choosing the Right Esri Field Operations App

Field Operations Apps

Esri supports your field operations with apps for data collection and workforce management. Keeping up with what is new is hard when you are busy collecting data in the field. In this article we describe the different apps and help you choose the one that is right for you.

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21 Jan 2021 Willy Simons Leave a comment Geospatial Technology field data collection, mobile apps, mobile workforce, survey form

Spatiality Joins Esri Partner Network

Esri Partner Network

Spatiality has joined the Esri Partner Network (EPN) as a Silver member. That is exciting news, since this allows us to deliver unprecedented business value to you and your business. Joining EPN also fits well into our purpose of helping businesses to leverage big data and location analytics.

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14 Jan 2021 Willy Simons Leave a comment Geospatial Technology big data, Esr Partner Network, location analytics

Geospatial Advocacy Kenya Frequently Asked Questions

Geospatial Advocacy Kenya FAQ

Geospatial Advocacy Kenya is a recent initiative that seeks to promote and advance the geospatial industry in Kenya through geospatial advocacy. To introduce the organization to the wider public I published a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on their website.

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30 May 2019 Willy Simons Leave a comment Geospatial Technology advocacy, FAQ, geospatial, Kenya

ArcGIS Maps for Microsoft Power BI Reviewed

My first article on ArcGIS Maps for Power BI was written in June 2017. It’s time for a review since the technology and my proficiency have both improved. The examples use data on mobile money agents in Kenya and help us to assess how Power BI can be used for data-driven storytelling.

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9 May 2019 Willy Simons Leave a comment Data Science ArcGIS, BI, mobile money, Power BI

Geo-analytics: 13 GIS Tools Every Practitioner Should Know

Geo-analytics: 13 GIS Tools Every Practitioner Should Know

Last year Will Cadell wrote Geospatial Analytics Will Eat The World, And You Won’t Even Know It With this in mind I will describe and illustrate 13 basic GIS analysis tools. The world doesn’t need to know these tools, but every GIS practitioner is advised to master them.

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19 Apr 2019 Willy Simons Leave a comment Geospatial Technology Geoanalytics, GIS

Visualizing Geospatial Data in Python

Recently I took the course Visualizing Geospatial Data in Python on DataCamp’s interactive learning platform. To consolidate the new learning, I visualized some spatial datasets for Kenya. Let us find out how the location of Financial Service Providers relates to population.

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4 Apr 2019 Willy Simons Leave a comment Data Science data visualization, geospatial, Python

Story Maps, a Medium for Data-driven Storytelling

Story Maps, a Medium for Data-driven Storytelling

Geographers have combined interactive maps, multimedia content and text in Story Maps to tell stories about the world around us. Story Maps are now emerging as a powerful medium for data-driven journalism and storytelling. This article will help you to start writing your own.

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19 Mar 2019 Willy Simons Leave a comment Geospatial Technology data-driven, Esri story maps, storytelling

The Segmentation of Kenya’s 47 Counties

Header Image: The Segmentation of Kenya's 47 Counties

Under the enactment of Kenya’s 2010 constitution, 47 counties were created as part of a devolved government. For benchmarking purposes, segmentation of these counties should be based on similarity. Clustering models and machine learning allow us to do just that.

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8 Mar 2019 Willy Simons Leave a comment Data Science clustering, K-means, Kenya, Python

ArcGIS Online User Types, App Bundles, and Add-ons

ArcGIS Online User Types, App Bundles, and Add-on Apps

ArcGIS Online subscriptions have long been considered an add-on to the ArcGIS Desktop licenses. The tables might  turn with the recent introduction of user types, app bundles, and ArcGIS Pro as an add-on app. This positions ArcGIS Online as a full-fledged cloud GIS platform.

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28 Feb 2019 Willy Simons Leave a comment Geospatial Technology apps, ArcGIS Online, cloud GIS

The Case for Data-driven Visual Storytelling

The Case for Data-driven Visual Storytelling

Anyone loves a good story, even more so when it is true. This explains the quest for data-driven visual storytelling in all spheres of life across the world. Could it help me as a Geospatial Data Scientist to reach a wider audience and make a bigger impact? Let us find out.

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21 Feb 2019 Willy Simons Leave a comment Data Science blogging, data-driven, Python, storytelling

How to Conduct an ArcGIS Online Trial in 21 Days

How to Conduct an ArcGIS Online Trial in 21 Days

ArcGIS Online is a cloud-based GIS platform for using, creating, and sharing maps, apps and data within and across organizations. You can try out ArcGIS Online by signing up for the 21-day free ArcGIS trial. Find out how you can make the best use of your free trial period.

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1 Nov 2018 Willy Simons Leave a comment Geospatial Technology ArcGIS Online, cloud GIS, trial
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