Geospatial Software Development

QGIS Plugins

QGIS STAC Browser Plugin

A powerful plugin enabling QGIS users to seamlessly access STAC (SpatioTemporal Asset Catalog) catalogs directly within QGIS desktop application.

  • GitHub Repository
  • Technologies: Python, Qt, STAC API
  • Features:
    • Browse STAC catalogs within QGIS
    • Direct asset access and visualization
    • Integrated search capabilities

QGIS GeoNode Client Plugin

A plugin facilitating seamless integration between QGIS and GeoNode instances, allowing users to browse and access GeoNode data directly in QGIS.

  • GitHub Repository
  • Technologies: Python, Qt, GeoNode API
  • Features:
    • Browse GeoNode instances
    • Direct data access and import
    • Layer management

Core Development

QGIS Temporal Controller

Contributed to core QGIS functionality by participating in the development of the Temporal Controller feature.

  • Impact: Enhanced QGIS’s capability for temporal data handling and visualization
  • Technologies: C++, Qt, Python
  • Features:
    • Temporal data visualization
    • Time-based analysis tools
    • Animation capabilities

Transit & Transportation

Dar es Salaam BRT Analysis

Developed analysis and visualization tools for the Bus Rapid Transit system in Dar es Salaam.

  • Purpose: Study passenger behavior and commuting trends
  • Technologies: Python, Data Analysis, Visualization
  • Features:
    • Passenger flow analysis
    • Commuting pattern visualization
    • Transit optimization insights

Dar es Salaam Transport Data

Led the collection and digitization of bus routes in Dar es Salaam, contributing to OpenStreetMap.

  • OpenStreetMap Wiki
  • Impact: Created comprehensive open transport data
  • Features:
    • Complete bus route mapping
    • Stop locations
    • Route frequency data

Government & Open Data

Tanzania Open Data Portal

Supported the development and implementation of Tanzania’s open data initiative.

  • Role: Technical development and training
  • Technologies: Python, Web Development
  • Features:
    • Data portal development
    • API implementation
    • User training materials