Month: August 2005

• August 31, 2005WebMapping

  Another nation with Google Earth issue

  This time South Korea has concerns regarding Google Earth’s information. For some reason they are complaining to the US government…I am not sure what they think the government will do. […]

• August 31, 2005General

  Hurricane Katrina

  There are numerous blogs, websites, and other Internet resources on Hurrican Katrina, so I can only mention a couple. The devastation is unbelievable, and our thoughts are certainly with all […]

• August 31, 2005GeographyBlogs

  Geography for Travelers

  Alan Lews is a professor at Northern Arizona University who has a Geography podcast entitled Geography for Travelers. He has beaten us to two things. First, he posted his first […]

• August 30, 2005WebMapping

  Space AND Space

  While I haven’t actually downloaded and installed it looks darn cool. Again tied to my obsession with non-terrestrial Geography. Download Squad

• August 30, 2005VirtualEnvironments, WebMapping

  Google Maps Golf

  http://www.gmapgolf.com/index.php Although this is is still an early beta, this site has some interesting techniques I haven’t seen other places. It’s also a pretty innovative use of spatial technology… plus…. […]

• August 29, 2005WebMapping

  FLHurricane.com: A Google Map Plot of Katrina 2005

  This is an interesting use of Google Maps that emulates many different products including ESRI’s Tracking Analyst extension. FLHurricane.com3A20Google20Map20Plot20of20Katrina20200520Google20Maps20Hurricane20Track20Overlay Founnd on The Map Room

• August 29, 2005Show Notes

  Show notes for AVSP Episode 06

  VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 06 August 28, 2005 Main Topic: Who decides when a map is right with guest discussant Frank. Click for the detailed shownotes

• August 28, 2005Podcast

  A Very Spatial Podcast – Episode 06

  Smithsonian’s problems, Peru’s glaciers retreat, and Sirius Satellite’s traffic radio in the news. AllPointsBlog in the blog corner. Main topic is who decides when the maps are right with guest […]

• August 27, 2005Groups

  Associations/Groups – Association of American Geographers

  The Assoication of American Geographers is the main academic and professional organization for Geographers in the US. The AAG, which has been around for over 100 years, supports all areas […]

• August 26, 2005General

  Smithsonian in dire need of building restorations – 08/26/05

  I have always loved the Smithsonian and think it really is an amazing place, so I’m sad that things might be as bad as this article suggests. I think it […]