
What it takes to be a great Product Manager
The Product Manager is in charge of managing the product across the Lifecycle Of A Product. Their ultimate goal is to develop and market products that fulfil the needs of consumers. The job...
I am Furqan Raza with 22 years of experience in technical and leadership roles in software development organizations. I am a product manager, GIS expert, information management advisor and Agile coach. I keep myself updated with the latest technology and business trends in startups and enterprises. More About Me
3D virtual modelling \ digital twins with drones in Oil and Gas Industry
Drone technology, integrated with 3D virtual modelling is a cost savings technique, and it also significantly vastly improves HSE and security perspective. The magnificent infrastructure and their...
Companies will either be a catalyst for change, or they will be a casualty of change
Convincing petroleum companies to use cloud services is big dream from all the technology companies including, Google, Microsoft, Amazon etc. I myself was also part of a similar exercise in...
Best practices to manage your source data paths in ArcGIS project?
ArcGIS projects provides an ability to make amazing maps while loading data from a variety of sources. These sources can be local, present somewhere in your computer or can be located somewhere over...
An implementation of Portal for ArcGIS in Chevron, named as Map Hub
Chevron's Nathan Marx shared the journey toward their corporate-wide digital web-based Map Hub. A well thought out plan, structured approach, and phased implementation has lead to greater...
Annual Houston PUG 2018 Proceedings
1,200 participants, 30+ user presentations on the latest solutions to common business challenges Firsthand, how GIS solutions can drive your location strategy forward to help you increase...
Use of NPL techniques with Oil and Gas Drilling Data
NLP techniques to allow #unstructured #drilling data to be searched, organized, and mined, allowing petroleum engineers to leverage the underlying #insights
Big Data Story map by EMC2 highlighting the business challenges
Storymap by #EMC. An illustration beautifully presenting present and future of #bigdata and its #valuecreation. #analytics #ETL #geospatial #5Vs.
SEG funds projects to use geosciences to help humanitarian issues – upto USD 50k / year
https://seg.org/About-SEG/Geoscientists-Without-BordersGeoscientists Without Borders® funds projects that apply the geosciences to humanitarian issues such as groundwater management, earthquake and tsunami hazard mitigation. The deadline for the next...
More digitization by 2020 in E&P – Investing into data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
How Apache had used machine learning to possibly replace manual production forecasting for unconventional wells in a pilot involving both the Bakken formation and Permian Basin. Also, Norwegian...
Random Sunset Clicks
These sunset photographs are taken between 2010 to 2018 at different locations, Multan, Brunei, Langkawi, Malaysia. Most of these are on the beach however I sm sharing only a few from my collection. Taken from my Canon 6D Mark II or Samsung Galaxy G10.