Author Archives: Rashid Faridi

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About Rashid Faridi

I am Rashid Aziz Faridi ,Writer, Teacher and a Voracious Reader.

Democratising the Mapping Process: WIKIMAPS is Building An Open Collection of Historical Maps (link)

Perhaps the biggest challenge of today regarding geographic information is to process and organize a massive amount of data from various sources, dates and especially, formats. Big data is about processing a huge and diversified volume of information, with high velocity … Continue reading

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Making of An Urban Village in Aligarh

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That Amorphous Thing Called Friendship

Originally posted on Nouveau Southern Belle:
All of my life I have felt like an anomaly in the universe. As I have grown older, I recognize it for what it is… a gift. This gift consists of a greater perceptiveness…

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Over 85 million square kilometres of fresh basemap imagery from Airbus Defense and Space has been opened-up for ArcGIS users (link)

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