Archive for April 3rd, 2008





LGGI becomes ERDAS…again

Apr 3rd, 2008 | By

I have to admit that I JUST started calling Imagine and other Leica Geosystems Geospatial Inc products “Leica Imagine”. Now I have to unlearn this behavior as they have rebranded as ERDAS, Inc. 1) In my opinion this is a great marketing move, at least for those of us who have used the software for [...]



More on Surface Computing

Apr 3rd, 2008 | By

We reported a few months back about Microsoft’s Surface Computer. Popular Mechanics features a good video news item/discussion about surface computing in general, and specifically about Microsoft’s Surface product. The earlier videos were rather sparse on details and their vision for the product. This new video gives a little more detail. So if you’re interested [...]



The joy that is ‘Corner Gas’

Apr 3rd, 2008 | By

Wanda: a blog? Hank: Yeah a blog. It’s short for web log. Web because it’s on the internet and log because umm… Brent: They were originally printed on wood. Hank: Right. Wanda: Well why waste this on us, when you can put it on the internet and have the whole world ignore it. (Sue quote: [...]