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FME Community User Spotlight: Birgit Ligtvoet

Welcome to our December FME Community User Spotlight! Every month, we’ll be spotlighting a user in the community whose active participation and helpful contributions have been invaluable to the community. We’re excited to highlight their experiences and insights!User Spotlight: Birgit Ligtvoet ​@birgit What’s your name?Birgit LigtvoetWhat company do you currently work for? BoskalisWhat’s your current job role and title? GIS SpecialistTell us more about what you do and how you use FME? I work in a team of 12 GIS Specialists of which about 3/4 work on providing data to both our colleagues and clients through GIS viewers. I am a little bit more on the technical side of things and I often focus on automating things and  making standard tools for either my direct colleagues or people in the rest of the company. To do this I of course use FME but I also make use of the ArcGIS REST api, the VertiGIS studio suite, the Autodesk construction cloud api and a lot more. Basically, I spend time maki

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FME Community User Spotlight: Hamish Kingsbury

Welcome to our November FME Community User Spotlight! Every month, we’ll be spotlighting a user in the community whose active participation and helpful contributions have been invaluable to the community. We’re excited to highlight their experiences and insights!User Spotlight: Hamish Kingsbury @hkingsbury What’s your name?Hamish KingsburyWhat company do you currently work for? LocusWhat’s your current job role and title? Senior FME and Integration SpecialistTell us more about what you do and how you use FME? I initially started using FME as an alternative to Ersi Model Builder, so I began with a lot of GIS and spatial data.As time progressed, I began to move more into the infrastructure and enterprise side of FME. I tend to use FME for a wide range of things, including simple and complex GIS, monitoring and management of other enterprise systems, and (non-spatial) data and system integration.One key thing I like to remember is that spatial data is just data, with a couple of extra fie

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hkingsbury
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danielleatsafe
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FME Community User Spotlight: Joep Kuijvenhoven

Welcome to our second FME Community User Spotlight! Every month, we’ll be spotlighting a user in the community whose active participation and helpful contributions have been invaluable to the community. We’re excited to highlight their experiences and insights!User Spotlight: Joep Kuijvenhoven @joepk What’s your name?Joep KuijvenhovenWhat company do you currently work for? I work for Avineon-Tensing, a GIS consultancy based in Utrecht, the Netherlands.What’s your current job role and title? GIS ConsultantTell us more about what you do and how you use FME? As a GIS consultant, the purpose of my FME usage can vary. I am currently using FME to improve the data quality of two databases that describe the same road network. A large part of this workflow is automated, but another part involves preparing and processing input from an editorial team.Why did you join the FME Community?I grew up using many online forums, and I really enjoy the culture of online communities. This is what initially

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FME Community User Spotlight: David Reksten

Welcome to our first FME Community User Spotlight! Every month, we’ll be spotlighting a user in the community whose active participation and helpful contributions have been invaluable to the community. We’re excited to highlight their experiences and insights!User Spotlight: David Reksten @david_r What company do you currently work for? INSER SA in Lausanne, the French-speaking part of Switzerland.What’s your current job role and title? Data integration consultant and lead GIS developer.Tell us more about what you do and how you use FME? I've been using FME since I started working as a consultant in 2007, at first for geometry validation using FME Form, and then later increasingly as an orchestration and data management platform with FME Flow as a key component. Today, most of my work involves integrating heterogeneous systems and datasets, through cloud services, APIs and good-old database ETL, all of which FME excels at. Our clients are a mix of public and private sector, with very d

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