A Comprehensive Guide to PostGIS and Spatial Queries

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Unlock the Power of Spatial Databases: Master PostGIS and Harness Spatial Queries for Geospatial Excellence.
What you'll learn
Understanding Spatial Data
Setting up PostgreSQL and PostGIS
Spatial Data Management
Spatial Querying with SQL and Geospatial Analysis
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Description
Are you ready to dive into the world of PostGIS and spatial queries? This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to harness the potential of geographic information and spatial data analysis. From building and managing databases to executing complex SQL queries, you'll gain hands-on experience in a wide array of topics.The course begins with an introduction to PostgreSQL, followed by lessons on creating databases and importing tables using PostGIS loader. You'll delve into SQL terminologies and learn to execute and specify SQL statements effectively. Explore various SQL queries, including statements, OR-AND operators, and query limits.Next, discover the magic of spatial functions, mathematical statements, and CRS, EPSG, and SRID concepts. You'll learn to create spatial tables, insert spatial values, and import files into the PostGIS database seamlessly. Uncover the potential of spatial aggregate functions, spatial joins, and constructing functions for advanced data analysis.The course also covers essential PostgreSQL features, such as triggers, database backup, and restore. Additionally, you'll find valuable insights on finding EPSG codes in ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, and PostgreSQL base map.Prepare to unlock the full potential of geospatial data analysis and visualization. Whether you're a GIS enthusiast, a data scientist, or a professional in a related field, this course will equip you with essential skills to leverage spatial information effectively.Join us on this journey, and let's delve into the world of PostGIS and spatial queries together!
Who this course is for
Database Developers: Those who already have a simple understanding of database concepts and SQL but want to expand their skills to include spatial data handling and analysis.

Data Analysts: Professionals seeking to enhance their analytical capabilities by incorporating location-based insights into their data-driven decision-making processes.Published 7