At least the good people at Wanderlust would say. That site shows you the travels of famous journeys throughout the world. It’s kinda fun to trace the routes of, say, Amelia Earhart or Marco Polo and see where they overlapped. The site traces the routes at the world level, then allows you to zoom in [...]
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 162 August 24, 2008 Main Topic: Interview with FortiusOne Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes
What happens when it is lunch time at the ESRI UC and Frank and I are hungry? We amuse ourselves and get ourselves in trouble at the same time…
Frank sat down to talk with Azteca Systems about CityWorks and their updated server solutions. Click here to download the episode in MP3 format
HAZUS is a FEMA created spatial modeling extension to ArcGIS that has modules for earthquake, wind and flood loss estimation. In this interview we talk a little bit about the tool and the HAZUS conference that was concurrent with the ESRI UC. Click to download mp3 version Click to download aac version
I am supposed to be posting another interview right now, but I just bought and started playing with EarthScape Basic, a virtual globe program that runs on the iPhone and iPod Touch (and apparently som other mobiles as well). While there are quite a few features missing for a $9.99 app in my opinion (such [...]
For you open source geographers out there, I’m sure you’ve always been curious exactly what the adoption rate of Linux might be world wide. Luckily, you can now see your answer. They start with an agreegate of Linux in general, and then break it down by distribution. You can certainly argue with their statistics, as [...]
Frank talks to Sean Johnson of Adapx about their Capturx for ArcGIS product. Click here to download VSTV Episode 35 full size (40 MB) Click here to download VSTV Episode 35 small size (36 MB)
A while back we talked about how the LAPD was working on an attachable GPS unit for tracking suspects. CNN has a story on the use of GPS for tracking suspects using GPS in a real world situation, but with a twist (and a video). The report wonders whether the use of trackers without a [...]
If you are planning to attend the annual URISA conference this October 7-10 in New Orleans, LA then you may want to register soon. The early registration period ends on August 26 and is the last day to save up to $75 on conference registration. We hope to see you there!
