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The Business of Web Maps

The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography

CHAPTER

Building a Viable Competitor to QGIS and ArcGIS

The chapter discusses the reasons for wanting to become a competitor to QGIS and ArcGIS, including market opportunity and attracting GIS professionals. They also talk about creating a different GIS platform focused on simplicity and ease of use. Advice for startups in the industry is provided, emphasizing the importance of niche-specific solutions and creating use cases for maps.

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