Month: March 2009
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Exploration in the modern world
BBC Radio 4’s Today program recently asked “Where’s left to explore?”. The answer is an interesting discussion of the impact of geospatial technologies and the meaning of exploration that is […]
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 190
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 190 March 8, 2009 Main Topic: Our conversation about geospatial envangelism Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the […]
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Daylight Savings in the US
Quick reminder that we in the US are under the fairly new (and absurd) start time for Daylight Savings Time (DST). So Sunday morning, 8 March at 2:00 am don’t […]
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general, Human Geography, WebMapping
Geography of a Recession
The New York Times has a nice interactive map (flash based) of unemployement rates by county. It shows that areas with housing booms, lots of manufacturing, and high existing unemployment […]
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California Bill to Blur Schools and Churches
Ars Technica is reporting about a bill introduced by a California legislator about a month ago making it a crime to not blur out government buildings, including schools and churches. […]
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Conferences on the horizon
Just a quick reminder about a few upcoming conferences: ASPRS is going on next week (8-13 March) week in Baltimore; AAG Early registration ends on March 10 and the conference […]
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general, Remote Sensing, space (not spatial)
Landsat 5 – 25 years and counting!
That’s right, it was March 1st, 1984 when Landsat 5 lifted off on a expected 3-year Earth observation mission, and here we are 25 years later, and the old workhorse […]
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 189
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 189 March 1, 2009 Main Topic: Our conversation with Keith Masback, President of the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation Click to directly download MP3 […]
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