Month: September 2006
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A Modern Day Ruins
Here’s an intersting photo series about an abandoned town in Russia. The pictures are pretty interesting, especially when you consider this place was probably occupied less than 20 years ago. […]
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AVSP Frappr hits the 200 mark
We would like to congratulate Kevin from Houston on being the 200th person on the Frappr community map. You too can win a shirt just by being the 300th person […]
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Google Maps vs. Yahoo Maps
Continuing some of the ideas from our podcast (and Farallon’s as well, apparently), this site features an interesting side by side comparison of Yahoo Maps and Google Maps. When I […]
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general, GeographyBlogs, WebMapping
Farallon Podcast talks mashups
Apparently the guys over at Farallon had the same thought that we did for their last podcast as they speak on Mashups the same week we revisit the Webmap APIs. […]
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 59
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 59 September 3, 2006 Main Topic:Webmap APIs revisited Click to directly download Episode 59 Click for the detailed shownotes
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Mapping Globalization Project
Princeton University and the University of Washington have a joint project going called the Mapping Globalization Project, which uses maps, narratives, and other data to look at some of the […]
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Education, general, GIS_Software, Physical Geography, Remote Sensing
Smithsonian offering Advanced Course on Conservation GIS
For those of you interested in using GIS and remote sensing in conservation-related activities, the Smithsonian National Zoological Park’s Conservation and Research Center is offering a week-long advanced GIS and […]
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What, Whoa, Wait a minute…Intergraph Acquired
So I come up for air after a frenetic week to find out that Intergraph, makers of a variety of products so numerous I won’t even try to list, has […]
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general, VirtualEnvironments, WebMapping
Google Earth Now For Booking Flights
British Airways is now using Google Earth to help book flights. It’s a pretty simple concept – you use Google Earth to zoom to where you want to go and […]
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Do you have your GIS Merit Badge?
In honor of the start of the new school year, I found out that there is a boyscout merit badge related to GIS called the Surveying Merit Badge. Part of […]
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