Today I was trying to launch Spyder from my Anaconda only to continue getting the error message: QWidget :must construct QApplication before Qwidget I searched online for solutions but got no useful link. Some solutions suggested to “pip install spyder” then pip update spyder”. …

If you’re here then you already know why using Jupyter Notebook in QGIS is a great idea. So I’ll go straight to the point. Before we go, there’s another solution here but this article is way easier than that. Open QGIS and Install the IPython Plugin. If you’re new to…

August last year, I enrolled for Havard's CS50W: Web Programming with Python and JavaScript. To be honest, the course was far from easy. It was supposed to take three months but I ended up spending six months. The course featured six projects including one final (capstone) project. …

Before saying anything, I’d like to congratulate you for choosing the noble path of programming. It’s a daunting but highly rewarding path and I wish you luck on your journey. Now to the meat of the matter. Pick a (programming) language Firstly, you'll need to pick a programming language of your choice. The most…

Are you seeking a career in GIS? This diagram shows the three areas you should focus your energy on. 1. #Geography: You must fortify yourself with as much understanding of fundamental geographic concepts as possible; Human geography, Physical geography and Geomatics. 2. #Data: You must get yourself acquainted with the principles of accurate data collection, storage, manipulation, interpretation and visualization.

1. GIS user If you use Google maps then you fall in this category. 2. GIS Technicians They’re trained to do unspecialized GIS tasks like georeferencing and digitizing. 3. GIS Analysts A GIS analyst knows how to collect geographic data, prepare it, analyze it and present it in maps, charts and other forms of report. A GIS Analyst should also know enough programming to enable him automate tasks. 4. GIS Developer

Nigeria is a country where the typical citizen feels no sense of civil responsibility. Yet we expect our leaders to be responsible as if our leaders aren’t part of us. Every tribe, gender and age group of this country is filled with so called citizens who put personal interest above…

Many people see NYSC as an opportunity to save money for the challenges ahead. I believe this isn’t the best mindset to carry into NYSC. I advise you to see NYSC as a great opportunity to learn, gather experience and make connections if you truly have a plan for your…

This afternoon, I came across this comment on a popular internet forum, This is getting boring, honestly many people are now programmers or have some relevant IT skills and very soon this skill will be like pure water . Much like how MS WORD , MS Excel were all hot…