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QFieldCloud now opensource – Happy 10 Years of field mapping with QGIS

Today, on QField’s 10th anniversary, we’re extremely proud to publish the results of over 18 months of development and give you the source code of QFieldCloud to go and make your awesome adaptations, solutions, and hopefully contributions 🙂 If you want to quickly try it out, head to https://qfield.cloud where our hosted solution is running and secure yourself a spot in the beta program. QFieldCloud’s unique technology allows your team to focus on what’s important, making Read more

By Marco Bernasocchi, ago

QField 1.9 Taivaskero is out to further empower users

From unlocking selective atlas layout export to opening individual datasets and creating GeoPDFs, QField 1.9 is all about giving even more power to its users. The release also comes with significant user experience improvement such as faster rendering and restoring the last viewed map extent.

By Matthias Kuhn, ago
atlas print

New QGIS Courses dates Spring 2021

We published our new dates for this springs QGIS online courses. German: QGIS Einsteigerkurs (12/13.04.2021) Fully Booked, next course Autumn 2021 QGIS Fortgeschrittene (27.04/04.05.2021) Fully Booked, next course Autumn 2021 French Cours de base (27/28.04.2021) Fully Booked, next course Autumn 2021 Cours avancé (11/18.05.2021) Fully Booked, next course Autumn 2021 Italian Corso di base (26/27.04.2021) Cancelled, next course Autumn 2021 Corso avanzato (10/17.05.2021) Cancelled, next course Autumn 2021 The courses last two days (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) via Google Read more

By Marco Bernasocchi, ago

QField 1.7 Rockies hits the stage

QField 1.7 Rockies hits the stage! Be ready for the cold weather with a smooth coordinate search, value relation filters, all new data-driven QML & HTML widgets, enhanced geometry editing functionalities and an expandable legend.

By Dave Signer, ago

QField 1.6 is out!

Editing multiple features at the same time, support for stylus pens, dynamic configuration of image names and much more.QField 1.6 Qinling 秦岭 comes packed with awesome new features and an improved user experience. We have been very busy over the last few months working on a new and shiny QField release. We have added many new features that increase efficiency on the field or allow for new workflows. In parallel, we have also been working Read more

By Matthias Kuhn, ago

Generate DXF on QGIS server

Everyone knows QGIS is on the desktop and mobile devices. Many know QGIS is on the web with QGIS server through OGC services. Some know QGIS server has its own extension to generate PDFs. But did you know that QGIS server can also produce DXF files? DXF DXF files are mainly used for interchanging CAD drawings, vector geometries with styles and attributes. With a couple of compromises, these files can be imported and exported to Read more

By Matthias Kuhn, ago

Offline WMS – Benchmarking raster formats for QField

What are we looking for? We would like to use WMS offline on QField. For that, we need to figure out what is the best way to get a raster from a WMS and which format is the most efficient (size and performance). In this post we’ll show you is how to generate the ideal raster file from a WMS and the results of our efficiency tests for the the different raster formats. WMS to Read more

By Lucie, ago

Marco becomes QGIS.org Chair

We’ve always been dedicated to QGIS’ well-being, supporting it with countless hours of work.
Today we are very proud to announce that our Commitment has grown even more as our CEO @mbernasocchi was elected Chair of the QGIS.org association.

By Matthias Kuhn, ago

Plugin Manager improvement

During the 2020 Swiss QGIS Users Group annual meeting, a proposal to improve the plugin manager was accepted to improve QGIS’ plugin manager. Starting with version 3.14, it will be possible to choose whether to install the stable or the experimental version of individual plugins. This feature will greatly improve the workflow between developers and users of a plugin. Users will be able to easily switch between the stable version used in production, and the Read more

By Olivier, ago