STAGING EDITIONMapping in 3D · 38 public accounts
A History of GIS
in New Zealand

People

Esther Baumann

Esther Baumann worked as a GIS analyst at Davis Ogilvie Information Services in Christchurch during 2008–09. In July 2008 she shared a solution to a datum-transformation problem when exporting KML for Google Earth. In 2009 she gathered and shared practical advice on converting aerial imagery from NZMG to NZTM, including batch processing, mosaics and coordinate transformations. In January 2010 she announced a new job starting that March. By June she was writing under Black Box Spatial’s name, seeking and sharing advice on curved mountain-range labels and annotation. In February 2011 she sought ArcScene tree and vegetation symbols suited to New Zealand.

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Esther Baumann worked as a GIS analyst at Davis Ogilvie Information Services in Christchurch during 2008–09. In July 2008 she shared a solution to a datum-transformation problem when exporting KML for Google Earth. In 2009 she gathered and shared practical advice on converting aerial imagery from NZMG to NZTM, including batch processing, mosaics and coordinate transformations. In January 2010 she announced a new job starting that March. By June she was writing under Black Box Spatial’s name, seeking and sharing advice on curved mountain-range labels and annotation. In February 2011 she sought ArcScene tree and vegetation symbols suited to New Zealand.

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    Associated with · Black Box Spatial

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    Discussed in chapter · Mapping in 3D

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Sources

  1. Esther Baumann, GISList: Transforming Rasters from NZMG to NZTM (Batch) - Answers, 2 April 2009
  2. Esther Baumann, Black Box Spatial, GISList: Mountain Range Labels, 10 June 2010
  3. Esther Baumann, Black Box Spatial, GISList: Arc Scene - tree symbols, 3 February 2011
  4. Esther Baumann, GISList: RE: layer to KML file - problem, 15 July 2008
  5. Esther Baumann, GISList: moving on, 20 January 2010
  6. Esther Baumann, Black Box Spatial, GISList: Mountain Range Labels, 2 June 2010
  7. Chapter 29 · The GIS profession
  8. Chapter 39 · Mapping in 3D