Author Archives: J Koltun

About J Koltun

John is a co-founder and principal of Geographic Resource Solutions, and has been working in GIS, Forestry, and Remote Sensing since 1984.

Removing Duplicate Features in ArcGIS

Posted on July 6, 2012 by J Koltun

I decided that a shortage of time has prevented me from actually posting commentary and process hints like I had anticipated.  Therefore, I will instead try to post hints and tips as I come across workarounds and tools in my … Continue reading →

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Too Many Features?

Posted on August 1, 2011 by J Koltun

I have always been a proponent of Function over Features.  What this means to me is that I would much prefer to have software that functions well – with minimal bugs – than one with lots of features that intermittently … Continue reading →

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Compromise of GPS

Posted on August 1, 2011 by J Koltun

It has recently been brought to may attention that there is a real and current threat to the use of GPS in the U.S. An article on the URISA website describes the attempted licensing of a segment of the radio … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on September 20, 2010 by J Koltun

I was inspired to start this blog when, for not the first time, I found myself trying to accomplish a simple task and instead spending a great deal of time on debugging and developing workarounds.  At the end of the … Continue reading →

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