Archive for November 2006





A VerySpatial Podcast – Interview with Bern Szukalski

Nov 18th, 2006 | By

Interview with Bern Szukalski on ArcGIS Explorer and ArcGIS Server Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC



Click a Map, Call that Business

Nov 17th, 2006 | By

Min Zeng over at the Google Maps team posted an interesting blog post/feature announcement. They’ve added a feature where you can store your phone number in your google account, search for a store in Google Maps, then click on the map to have google call the store and your phone at the same time, no [...]



A VerySpatial Podcast – GAW 2006 Day 5

Nov 16th, 2006 | By

Interview with Alexandra Syphard on the geography of fire Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC



ArcGIS Explorer Update

Nov 16th, 2006 | By

This afternoon, we talked with ESRI’s Bern Szukalski about ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Explorer. We had a chance to listen to Bern’s ESRI Speaker Series interview this morning before interviewing him ourselves, so we were able to ask some questions that follow from that interview and speak about ArcGIS Server as a whole. If you [...]



Geospatial Technology and Google Earth helping Amazon Natives

Nov 16th, 2006 | By

One of our listeners, Steve, sent a link to this great article about how Amazon Indians are using GPS, GIS, and Google Earth to help map their homeland in the Amazon. It’s also been linked from the Google Earth Blog and I’m sure others as well, but if you haven’t checked it yet, you definitely [...]



GAW2006 Day 4 – Interview with Kathleen Ridgely

Nov 15th, 2006 | By

We sat down with Kathleen Ridgely on National Geographic Magazine to talk about their New Media offerings. Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC



Have a Very Spatial GISDay

Nov 15th, 2006 | By

From all of us here at VerySpatial to all of you…have a Very Spatial GIS Day 2006



Video working again

Nov 15th, 2006 | By

Apparently I delete the VSTV Epi 1 by accident after I got it working. It is back up and is ready for download.



World Map of Happiness

Nov 15th, 2006 | By

How happy is your country? To help answer that question, psychologist Adrian White of the University of Leicester has produced a map (link does not contain any maps) that ranks countries on how happy they define themselves. Interestingly, the US doesn’t rank in the top 20, lending credence to the notion that money can’t buy [...]



A VerySpatial Podcast – GISDay 2006

Nov 15th, 2006 | By

We were joined again this year by our WV ESRI rep Rick Lawson. Click to download the episode as an mp3 Click to download the episode as an aac