Archive for December 6th, 2005





GPS & cellphone for dogs

Dec 6th, 2005 | By

Head over to engadget to see how your canine friend can have better gadgets than you! PetCell GPS tracker phone for dogs – Engadget – www.engadget.com



ESRI User Conference Abstract Submission Deadline Extended

Dec 6th, 2005 | By

The deadline for abstract submission for the 2006 ESRI International User Conference has been extended to January 6, 2006. For more information, see the conference webpage.



GISuser.com – MapServer Foundation

Dec 6th, 2005 | By

Glenn Latham has offered up a good write up of the intent of the MapServer Foundation that is a good perspective of the initial direction of the foundation at GISuser.com GIS, GPS, LBS, CAD, mapping news, jobs, software, data, community



AAA Travel High School Challenge

Dec 6th, 2005 | By

AAA (American Automobile Association) will be sponsoring the 4th annual AAA Travel High School Challenge, a 3-part geography competition that kicks off with a 40-question online contest from January 9-17, 2006. The top 5 scorers in each of the 50 states and DC will compete in state finals, with those winners receiving a paid trip [...]



UFO Maps for Google Maps and Virtual Earth

Dec 6th, 2005 | By

So if you want to get the scoop on recent UFO sightings, check out ufomaps.comwhich offers summaries of UFO sightings reported to the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC). Turns out there was a UFO sighting right here in Morgantown on Nov. 4th, and I missed it! The sightings are mapped in both Google Maps and [...]