Archive for July 2009





A VerySpatial Podcast – Special Episode 50

Jul 8th, 2009 | By

We spoke with Moshe Binyamin of Pitney Bowes about announcements made at the recent Insights conference including MapInfo 10.0. Click to download mp3 version Click to download aac version



Lost in the Virtual Fog – A Question of Scale

Jul 7th, 2009 | By

I have been remiss in not doing any diary entries for awhile, but I have been feverishly working trying to get my demo XNA application ready for the ESRI UC presentation. Finally today, I think I got the last bit of functionality on my list working, so I am pretty excited and crossing my fingers [...]



ArcGIS on a Microsoft Surface

Jul 6th, 2009 | By

We talked a little bit about how we saw Autodesk using MS Surface devices and HP Touch computers in our coverage of AU’08 back in December, and we were excited by the tech. ESRI’s new Applications Prototype Lab recently posted a few sample videos of eight apps that are built using ArcObjects ArcGIS API for [...]



A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 207

Jul 5th, 2009 | By

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 207 July 5, 2009 Main Topic: Our conversation with Chris Sharpe of Holistic City Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes



VerySpatial TV Conference – GES ’09 Wrap-up

Jul 2nd, 2009 | By

Jesse and Sue cover what they saw and discussed at the 2009 Game Education Summit. Click here to download GES Video Wrap-up (7 MB)



Poll reminder

Jul 2nd, 2009 | By

We are nearing the end of our current social media poll with Facebook in a controlling lead with Twitter placing well and the other options each at less than 10%. Head over to the website and let us know which social network you go to for your spatial information and networking.



EMAGIN – the British Horse Society’s GIS

Jul 1st, 2009 | By

As a former horse owner, exercise rider, and all-around horsey person, I think the British Horse Society’s EMAGIN – Equine Mapping and Geographic Information Network – is a really cool GIS project and I just had to give it a mention. With the goal of creating a database of equestrian-related information, including routes for riding [...]