Archive for April 2007





Geospatial Web book coming May 18

Apr 30th, 2007 | By

Glenn and TheMap Room are pimping the upcoming book The Geospatial Web: How Geobrowsers, Social Software and the Web 2.0 are Shaping the Network Society where Sue and I have a chapter (14). We had a chance to read a few of the other chapters in the editing process and there were some good reads. [...]



IP address location

Apr 30th, 2007 | By

IPligence has posted a map of IP addresses around the world that shows the density of IP addresses (and to some degree the number of internet users) around the world. IP address location – Internet World Map 2007.



A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 93

Apr 29th, 2007 | By

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 93 April 29, 2007 Main Topic: AAG 07 Wrap-up and the most edited episode to date Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes



Google Earth and caribou

Apr 29th, 2007 | By

Over on YouTube there is an interesting video that uses Google Earth to talk about the loss of caribou habitat in an interesting way.



AVSP Roadshow – AAG07 – IDRISI

Apr 26th, 2007 | By

We asked Clark Labs a few questions about IDRISI 15, Andes. Click here to download the AAG07 IDRISI podcast



AVSP Roadshow – AAG07 – Avenza Systems

Apr 25th, 2007 | By

We asked Avenza Systems a few questions about MAPublisher and Geographic Imager. Click here to download the AAG07 Avenza Systems podcast



Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter – Mapping the Moon

Apr 25th, 2007 | By

Sometime next year, NASA is planning to launch the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission, which will focusing on mapping the moon’s surface in preparation for future human missions on the moon. It’s a pretty ambitious project, with 6 sensors on the satellite, that will capture not only high-resolution imagery, but also topography (through a laser altimeter [...]



AVSP Roadshow – AAG07 – AMS

Apr 24th, 2007 | By

The American Meterological Society was highlighting some of their online education opportunities at the AAG. Click here to download the AAG07 AMS podcast



Mio GPS reviewed on InDigital

Apr 23rd, 2007 | By

OK, it is fun to see a review of the Mio Digiwalker on InDigital video podcast Episode 15 (around 11:00 minutes), but really, it is the fact that Wil Wheaton (yes, Wesley Crusher from Star Trek: TNG) pronounces TeleAtlas as the “…very best commercial mapping company in the universe…” I would have to say that [...]



Fotowoosh – more ways to go from 2D photos to 3D models

Apr 23rd, 2007 | By

A week ago Friday, I saw that the fotowoosh site had gone live, and I haven’t had a chance to sit down and blog it until today. Licensing technology that was developed at Carnegie-Mellon, fotowoosh is similar to Photosynth, from Microsoft Research. fotowoosh will also allow you to generate 3D models from a 2D image, [...]