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13 May 20268 May 2026 Atilio Francois No Comments
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[EN] Optimizing PostGIS Queries: A Practical Guide to Improving Performance

Spatial databases can contain millions of geographic objects. In some cases, a PostGIS query may take several seconds — or even several minutes — to execute. This problem often occurs when: In this article, we will…

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6 May 20263 May 2026 Atilio Francois No Comments
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[EN]ST_Intersects vs ST_Within: Understanding Spatial Relationships in PostGIS

When working with PostGIS, understanding spatial relationships between geometries is essential for building efficient queries. Two of the most widely used functions—ST_Intersects and ST_Within—are often confused, yet they serve different purposes. In this guide, you’ll learn…

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29 April 202623 April 2026 Atilio Francois No Comments
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[EN]How to Georeference an Image in QGIS (Step-by-Step Guide)

Georeferencing in QGIS is an essential technique that allows you to align an image with real-world geographic coordinates using control points. Whether you’re working with a scanned map, a PDF plan, or an image without spatial…

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22 April 202616 March 2026 Atilio Francois No Comments
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[EN]Cloud-Optimized GeoTIFF (COG): A GeoTIFF Designed for the Cloud

Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF (COG) has become a key format for distributing geospatial rasters over the Internet. Unlike standard GeoTIFF, it allows GIS software such as QGIS to read only the necessary portions of a file stored…

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15 April 202616 March 2026 Atilio Francois No Comments
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[EN]Shapefile vs GeoPackage: Which Format Should You Choose?

When working with geographic data in QGIS, several file formats can be used to store vector layers. Two formats are particularly common: Shapefile and GeoPackage. Shapefile is a historical format that has been widely used since…

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8 April 202615 March 2026 Atilio Francois No Comments
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[EN]EPSG:4326 vs EPSG:3857: Understanding the Difference Between the Two Most Common GIS Coordinate Systems

When working with geographic data in QGIS or in web mapping applications, two coordinate systems appear very frequently: EPSG:4326 and EPSG:3857. These two systems are used in many contexts, but they do not represent coordinates in…

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  1. Atilio Francois on [EN]Download QGIS 3.44 LTR Portable for Windows (Full Version)4 August 2026

    Excellent, thank you for running this test! This is actually very good news. Your `curl` download completed successfully, downloading the…

  2. Robert Pace on [EN]Download QGIS 3.44 LTR Portable for Windows (Full Version)3 August 2026

    I added the -v flag to the curl for more verbose response. C:\Users\quepi>curl.exe -v -L -O https://www.nasca.ovh/downloads/QGIS%203.44.0.7z * Trying 213.186.33.16:443...…

  3. Atilio Francois on [EN]Download QGIS 3.44 LTR Portable for Windows (Full Version)3 August 2026

    Thank you again for your detailed feedback. I have now performed several additional tests from my side. The file downloads…

  4. Atilio Francois on [EN]Download QGIS 3.44 LTR Portable for Windows (Full Version)3 August 2026

    Thank you for the detailed feedback. The fact that the download fails at different points (258 MB, 359 MB, etc.)…

  5. Robert Pace on [EN]Download QGIS 3.44 LTR Portable for Windows (Full Version)3 August 2026

    Hi Atilio, I have tried the download from my home pc/network and at work via work laptop on the universities…

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