From Quantum GIS to QGIS: The Evolution of a Geospatial Powerhouse

By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction In the world of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), QGIS stands tall as an open-source software solution renowned for its versatility, user-friendliness, and powerful geospatial capabilities. However, you may be surprised to learn that QGIS did not always go by this name. Originally christened as “Quantum GIS,” the software underwent a transformation in its nomenclature. In this article, we explore the reasons behind this transition and its impact on the GIS community. […]

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