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Spatial Data Science: Spatial Data Storage

Introduction to alternative spatial data format; no shapefile!

Sutan Mufti
6 min readJun 7, 2022

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A spatial data scientist works with spatial data in a spatial format. Typically this format is in “shapefile” format which was developed by ESRI in the 90’s. I expect readers of this article are familiar with “shapefile” before proceeding to the rest of the article as I will introduce you…

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software engineering for spatial data. Towards sustainable energy development. MSc Infrastructure Planning, UCL; Urban planning ITB. about.sutan.co.uk/