My brain is a bit dodgy at times. You see this is how it works: you wonder why no one has commented to any posts even though people do visit the site you try to create your own comment to make sure it works everything is good, comment works, so you shrug … 2 weeks
Journey North: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration: Monarch Butterfly
I heard about this on The Tech Teachers podcast. It is a great combination of education and geography (with some of those other disciplines mixed in). As usual, take a few minutes and check it out. Journey North: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration: Monarch Butterfly
GeoMedia 6 is probably shipping
Intergraph’s GeoMedia 6 is the next in their line of products. In my opinion GeoMedia is probably the sad victim of ESRIs dominance. They had the better web mapping product for the longest time and they have had an interoperable system that doesn’t require an extension for years. If our updates are still coming then
21st-century crime fighting with geospatial technologies
Here is an article about the NYPD’s new Real Time Crime Center, a technology nerve center that “gives detectives instantaneous information on homicides and shootings citywide, enabling them to identify and respond to emerging crimes.” http://spatialnews.geocomm.com/dailynews/2005/aug/25/news5.html
Peru’s glaciers in retreat
An article from BBC news describing the retreat of Peruvian glaciers. This is a great example of the conjoining of physical and human geography. Understanding how the retreating glaciers impact the sustainability of the local population. BBC NEWS | Americas | Peru’s glaciers in retreat
































