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Unlock the power of scalable spatial data with the Wherobots Fundamentals Course. This hands-on course introduces you to Wherobots’ cloud-native platform for massive geospatial processing — from running distributed spatial queries to working with modern data formats using the spatial intelligence cloud. Learn how to connect, process, and analyze spatial data at scale using familiar tools like SQL and Python. Whether you're a GIS pro or a data engineer, this course will get you production-ready with Wherobots’ core capabilities

Get Started with Wherobots Cloud

Learn how to navigate the Wherobots Cloud Console, connect secure storage, and build your first notebooks. This chapter sets the foundation, helping you understand the platform’s security model, AWS S3 integrations, and how to kick off your spatial workflows with confidence.

Spatial Analytics with Python & SQL

Dive into hands-on spatial analytics using familiar tools like Python and SQL. You’ll learn to work with vector and raster data, connect to external sources, and perform advanced spatial operations — all while harnessing Wherobots' powerful cloud-native engine.

Build Production-Ready Geospatial Pipelines

Move beyond analysis and into data engineering. This chapter covers how to use Wherobots AI for raster inference and GPS map matching, how to create and export GeoParquet datasets, and how to run scalable processing jobs — giving you the skills to build efficient, production-grade spatial pipelines.

About the course

This course is your hands-on introduction to scalable geospatial analytics and data engineering with Wherobots. You’ll learn how to set up your environment, connect storage, and run your first spatial queries using Python and SQL. From interactive analytics with vector and raster data to AI-powered inference, GeoParquet exports, and production-scale processing jobs — this course gives you practical skills to build real-world spatial workflows with Wherobots. Perfect for GIS pros, data engineers, and analysts ready to work with spatial data at scale.

Your instructor: Matt Forrest

I lead customer education and developer engagement at Wherobots, helping data engineers, analysts, and GIS professionals harness the power of scalable geospatial analytics. My work focuses on making cloud-native spatial tools — like Wherobots — more accessible for real-world applications in analytics, AI, and data engineering. With a background in geospatial technology, data platforms, and community building, I’m passionate about helping teams move beyond traditional GIS and unlock new possibilities with modern spatial tools.

Curriculum

3 Chapters · 30 Lessons

1
Intro to Wherobots
1. (Included in full purchase)
  Welcome to Wherobots
2. (Included in full purchase)
  Wherobots Cloud Console Overview
3. (Included in full purchase)
  Using the Wherobots Cloud Console
4. (Included in full purchase)
  Wherobots Security Overview
5. (Included in full purchase)
  Security in Wherobots
6. (Included in full purchase)
  AWS S3 Storage Integrations
7. (Included in full purchase)
  Creating a Storage Integration
8. (Included in full purchase)
  Building your First Wherobots Notebook
9. (Included in full purchase)
  Intro to Wherobots: Quiz
2
Spatial Analytics in Wherobots
1. (Included in full purchase)
  Working with Python and SQL in Wherobots
2. (Included in full purchase)
  Launch the Getting Started Notebook
3. (Included in full purchase)
  Working with Vector Data
4. (Included in full purchase)
  Launch the Vector Data Notebook
5. (Included in full purchase)
  Connecting to External Data Sources
6. (Included in full purchase)
  Working with Raster Data
7. (Included in full purchase)
  Launch the Raster Data Notebook
8. (Included in full purchase)
  Connecting to External Raster Data
9. (Included in full purchase)
  Advanced Spatial Analytics
10. (Included in full purchase)
  Launch the Spatial Analytics Notebook
11. (Included in full purchase)
  Spatial Analytics: Quiz
3
Geospatial Data Engineering in Wherobots
1. (Included in full purchase)
  Wherobots AI Overview
2. (Included in full purchase)
  GPS Map Matching in Wherobots AI
3. (Included in full purchase)
  Launch the Map Matching Notebook
4. (Included in full purchase)
  Map Matching Overview
5. (Included in full purchase)
  Creating Geoparquet Data with Wherobots
6. (Included in full purchase)
  Launch the Geoparquet Notebook
7. (Included in full purchase)
  Exporting Data from Wherobots
8. (Included in full purchase)
  Processing Jobs on Wherobots
9. (Included in full purchase)
  Running Jobs using Wherobots
10. (Included in full purchase)
  Geospatial Data Engineering: Quiz

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