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Welcome to a first version of EarthCape website!

EarthCape is a set of software tools for recording, management, sharing and publication of biodiversity data. 

EarthCape is targeted for both enterprise and individual use. Combination of desktop client software and full featured web server application provide a different approach to collaborative database building and data publication.

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EarthCape Client

Microsoft .Net based Windows application

EarthCape Server

Web browser ASP.NET based application

EarthCape Datastore

EarthCape supports following database backends:
Advantage Database Server
IBM DB2
Microsoft SQL Server Compact
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server Express
VistaDB 3 		 MySQL
Oracle
Pervasive PSQL
PostgreSQL
SQL Anywhere
Sybase Adaptive Server
 

Latest blog posts

BHL & GBIF search: from lab to testers (build 1.2.4.4)

Thursday, October 29, 2009 5:31:49 PM
BHL search Following internal experiments (described here), intense (and ongoing) discussion with Pat LaFollette (@PatLaFollette), and email/twitter exchange with BHL and UBio guys (@chrisfreeland @fak3r @anthonygoddard), EarthCape BHL search is now added to the build available forread more

GBIF services with EarthCape - Where to?

Monday, October 05, 2009 5:18:34 PM
This is the next item in a series of experiments with external services. About GBIF: What is the Global Biodiversity Information Facility? GBIF enables free and open access to biodiversity data online. We’re an international government-initiated and funded initiative focused on makingread more

EarthCape Descriptive Data Module: Where Are We?

Monday, October 05, 2009 5:01:38 PM
Here is the catch with EarthCape: you cannot modify the underlining database structure. Well, you can but that would an undocumented hack which I will document later. Given that, there is still a way to store data that does not fit into the predefined schema in EarthCape database: Descriptiveread more

More on EarthCape distribution map generation

Thursday, October 01, 2009 2:35:47 PM
Dialogue. Earlier today. MRG office. - Hey, you have our Madagascar beetle data? - yeees... - I am going to need that file with occurrences for these genera... - Sure! How do you want it? - You know... in 50x50 km grid squares...(oh no!)... table with one row for each grid cell... (I knewread more

Review BHL search results

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 4:30:50 PM
 In the previous post I looked at trial implementation of BHL search in EarthCape applications. Since then, several improvoments have been added including saving search results into EC database (in fact, they are imported directly into EC database) and pivot analysis of search results via read more

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