[Qgis-user] Positive Comparison of ArcGIS vs QGIS

Mars Sjoden aurorageomatics at gmail.com
Fri Jun 10 14:26:41 PDT 2011


Hmm, yes ArcGIS tends to be a 'pig' on geoprocessing tasks.

I did not know about the ArcGIS EULA which includes limitations on freedom
of speech.

Kinda makes you wonder...

QGIS 2 - ArcGIS - 0

On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Saber Razmjooei <razmjooeis at faunalia.co.uk
> wrote:

> Great results....in an unfair contest. My netbook has got more power in
> it than his QGIS laptop. Plus ... QGIS 1.4 vs. ArcGIS 10!!!!!!!!
>
>
> I was always interested in seeing some benchmark results for some of the
> functions in ESRI products and QGIS/GRASS. But after a bit of a research
> I did in the past, I found out as a part of their EULA (not sure if they
> have changed it for ArcGIS 10) you are not allowed to publish your
> benchmark test runs results!!
>
>
>
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> On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 12:05 -0700, Mars Sjoden wrote:
> > Always good to hear some good news, not just for users but for the
> > Dev's, packagers and other hard workers putting energy into the QGIS
> > project.
> >
> >
> > Don Meltz wrote a little blog post comparing CLIP processing of a
> > large Contour Line Dataset between ArcGIS and QGIS.
> >
> >
> > check it out here: bit.ly/iM8pi3
> >
> >
> > Pass it along!
> >
> >
> > Mars
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