20th European Conference for ESRI Users
Sep 28th, 2005 | By SueThe 20th European Conference for ESRI Users will be held October 26-28th, 2005 in Warsaw, Poland. For more information, check out the conference website
Archive for September 2005
Show notes for AVSP Episode 10
Sep 27th, 2005 | By JesseVerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 10 September 26, 2005 Main Topic: Boom in Geospatial Technologies through Blogs and new technologies Click for the detailed shownotes
Podcast Symposium coverage continues
Sep 27th, 2005 | By JesseThe sessions have been great so far. It is being held in a high tech auditorium at Duke in the Fitzpatrick building. This is an academic perspective on podcasting with a few sessions on more hands on issues. The only downside so far is 1 guy who has been part of 2 panels that is [...]
GPS for tracking panda mating behavior
Sep 27th, 2005 | By SueThat’s right, a joint project between Chinese and US zoological institutes will be using GPS to track pandas in the wild to learn more about their sex habits. I guess it’s true that privacy is a thing of the past….. via CNN.com
NAVTEQ launches its Annual Global LBS Challenge
Sep 27th, 2005 | By SueThis competition challenges application developers worldwide to build innovative positioning technology and NAVTEQ maps. Global registration is now open and will close December 2, 2005. The first prize is $50,000 cash and $100,000 in NAVTEQ map licenses You can read about the contest at GISuser.com or at the Challenge website here via GISuser.com
BBC NEWS | ‘Milky seas’ detected from space
Sep 27th, 2005 | By JesseThis article gives an overiew of how remote sensing has been used to capture imagery of a luminescent bacteria ‘event’ commonly referred to as ‘milky seas’ BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | ‘Milky seas’ detected from space
Duke University Podcasting Symposium
Sep 27th, 2005 | By SueSo we’re spending the next 2 days at lovely Duke University (my alma mater) at the 1st Duke Podcasting Symposium, so we can learn all about how podcasting is changing the world! If we get any cool tidbits, we will be sure to pass them along. So far, the facilities are great, free wireless, but [...]
BBC NEWS | Ice explorer readies for launch
Sep 26th, 2005 | By JesseThe ESA will soon be launching a new satellite to measure the ice levels at the poles to determine if the prediction that global warming is impacting ice levels is true. From the article, the main sensor will be radar. BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Ice explorer readies for launch
First Asia-Pacific ESRI Users Conference
Sep 26th, 2005 | By SueHere’s another event I just found out about: ESRI’s first Asia-Pacific Users Conference, which will be held 12-13 January 2006 in Hong Kong. The abstract deadline for papers has been extended to September 30th(this Friday) More information is available at ESRI China
Internation Conference on Spatial Data and Disaster Management
Sep 26th, 2005 | By SueIt might be a little late for a quick trip to India, but the International Conference on Spatial Data Infrastructure and its Role in Disaster Management will be held at the Hotel Le Royal Meridien in Chennai, India from October 24-26th. For more information, click here
