Archive for August 3rd, 2006





New TNT products offer better OS database support

Aug 3rd, 2006 | By Jesse

MicroImages has released a new version of their TNT line of products. The feature list for MicroImages new TNT release (2006:72) includes your expected interface and analysis upgrades along with bug fixes, but what caught my eye was support for both MySQL (Spatial) and PostGRE (PostGIS). I do find it odd that ESRI’s Access-based [...]



Directions Mag Podcast

Aug 3rd, 2006 | By Jesse

Joe and Adena from Directions Magazine have posted what I believe is their first podcast. I agree with Glenn on the humor of discussing a webcast in a podcast, but humor is a good thing. Hopefully this won’t be a one time deal from Directions Mag and they will continue to podcast. [...]



Hot town, Summer in the City

Aug 3rd, 2006 | By Frank

Looks like The Lovin’ Spoonful had it right. It’s dang hot out. How hot? This satellite imagery tells us! NASA’s Earth Observatory shows heat data from 2002 for New York city with vegetation as well. It’s used to document a phenomena known as Urban Heat Island. Anyone who lives [...]



Evenings at the UC

Aug 3rd, 2006 | By Jesse

Here are a few of the events that have caught our eyes so far, we will probably even make it to some of them Be sure to add your evening events to the comments.
Sunday -
Welcome Social
Monday -
Map Gallery Opening and Evening Reception
Tuesday -
Open Source GIS San Diego Gathering (6:30-10:00) – [...]