by Catriona Mackenzie | 8 Jan, 2021 | Blog, News, Tech
Ausvet and Ausvet Europe are seeking strong candidates for several new positions to add to their development teams. Technical Lead for Development Team based in France We are looking for a technical leader for our software development team to bring to life our vision...
by Alison Hillman | 11 Dec, 2020 | Blog, Study Design
In the veterinary community, concerns have been raised of an association between grain-free diets and acquired dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs. This prompted investigation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announced in July 2018. Observations by veterinary...
by Catriona Mackenzie | 21 Aug, 2018 | Tech
Never one to shy away from a challenge to innovate, Ausvet joined in on the three-day AgHack event (27 to 29 July, 2018) held at Spacecubed in Perth. The Ausvet team comprised Ben Madin, Ben Fitzhardinge, Anne Meyer, Rohan Sadler and Deepti Shukla. The Ministry of...
by Alison Hillman | 16 Feb, 2018 | Epitoools, Study Design
Cross-sectional studies are commonly used in veterinary epidemiological research—particularly to measure infection prevalence and compare infection prevalence between certain subpopulations (for example, between animals under different management conditions)....
by Ben Madin | 31 Oct, 2017 | Database, GIS, PostGIS, PostgreSQL, SQL
Australian postcodes are not reliable nor good indicators of areas, but sometimes, in the absence of any other spatial identifiers, we tend to resort to using them. As we only had a list of centroids for each postcode, to better assess the data we need to create...
by Ben Madin | 20 Oct, 2017 | GIS
Just a quick use case, we required a circle symbol in Mapserver, but our current circles were based on a single point, giving us poor legend outputs (i.e. a . instead of a o ) Mapserver vector symbols are defined using a cartesian coordinates system (no surprises...
