After reading Chapter 6, I realized it’s focused on spatiotemporal data\u2014basically data tied to both time and location\u2014and how it\u2019s used in real-time GIS. I found it pretty eye-opening, especially the part about the Internet of Things (IoT). I hadn\u2019t really thought about how devices like smart thermostats or traffic cameras are constantly feeding data into systems like ArcGIS.<\/p>\n
One of the coolest parts was learning about ArcGIS Dashboards. They make it easy to visualize live data, kind of like an infographic that updates itself. I also liked the idea of time-enabled layers\u2014being able to scroll through time to see how things change is super useful.<\/p>\n
Application idea:<\/strong> I\u2019d like to build a dashboard using Delaware County data to track how land development affects nearby waterways. With zoning, parcel, and hydrology layers, you could see where development might be putting wetlands or streams at risk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" After reading Chapter 6, I realized it’s focused on spatiotemporal data\u2014basically data tied to both time and location\u2014and how it\u2019s used in real-time GIS. I found it pretty eye-opening, especially the part about the Internet of Things (IoT). I hadn\u2019t really thought about how devices like smart thermostats or traffic cameras are constantly feeding data into systems like ArcGIS. One of the coolest parts was learning about ArcGIS Dashboards. They make it easy to visualize live data, kind of like an infographic that updates itself. I also liked the idea of time-enabled layers\u2014being able to scroll through time to see how things change is super useful. Application idea: I\u2019d like to build a dashboard using Delaware County data to track how land development affects nearby waterways. With zoning, parcel, and hydrology layers, you could see where development might be putting wetlands or streams at risk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2313,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2313"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1816,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815\/revisions\/1816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}