[Event] PostGIS – A SQL Database for All Your Geospatial Needs

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