Archive for August 8th, 2005





Google Maps in Journalism

Aug 8th, 2005 | By

An interesting perspective on how a Google Maps news link might appear. Poynter Online – E-Media Tidbits



Welcome to a new contributor

Aug 8th, 2005 | By

Frank will be joining us to offer a column on the state of web mapping and any other matters he thinks are relevant to the topic of Geography and geospatial technologies.



Follow-up: Google Earth ‘no security threat’

Aug 8th, 2005 | By

Here is a follow-up on the Australian security issue…now it isn’t as significant apparently. The Daily Telegraph | Google Earth ‘no security threat’



Wired News: Riding With the Urban Mappers

Aug 8th, 2005 | By

An interesting article regarding Amazon’s street imaging in urban areas. Wired News: Riding With the Urban Mappers



Tech Biz: Where Google’s maps will take us – Aug. 5, 2005

Aug 8th, 2005 | By

Here is an article from CNNMoney, talking about the implications of online mapping applications like Google Maps http://money.cnn.com/2005/08/04/technology/techinvestor/tech_biz/index.htm?section=money_latest



“Rant” on Spatially Adjusted

Aug 8th, 2005 | By

Following the ever growing stream on the current WebMapping boom, James, over at Spatially Adjusted, had some thoughts to share. Spatially Adjusted – Blog about ESRI and GIS: Google Maps hackers just don’t get it