Archive for March 2010
Mar 31st, 2010 |
By Frank
Apparently Dennis Quaid was wrong… the gulf stream is not slowing down as some climate change models (and over the top eco-adventure movies) predict. Apparently the belief this might happen is a victim of the age old measurement error. Initial measurements suggested the slow down. It turns out over a longer period of time, there [...]
Posted in Data, Environmental, general, Physical Geography |
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Mar 31st, 2010 |
By Jesse
Sue and Jesse touch on some of the Ignite Where and NAVTEQ LBS Challenge topics from Tuesday nights opening Where 2.0 activities. Click here to download the episode in MP3 format
Posted in Conference, Podcast, Where20 |
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Mar 30th, 2010 |
By Frank
Looks like you’ll have to get in line with the other 1,100 or so towns that have applied. Apparently there is a LOT of demand for 1gb fibre network. The map at the link shows the spatial distribution of the towns that applied. It shouldn’t be any huge surprise that the coasts seem to have [...]
Posted in Data, General, Human Geography |
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Mar 29th, 2010 |
By Jesse
There is another GIS app in the US iTunes store. iGGIS is a an app for the Netherlands that seems to be a GIS without a map, using your location to grab local textual information. Translated from iTunes: Do you find it so difficult to find information about a town? iGGIS is a smartphone application [...]
Posted in GIS_Software, LBS |
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Mar 28th, 2010 |
By Sue
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 245 March 28, 2010 Main Topic: Our conversation with Ralph Anhold about the upcoming Geospatial Infrastructure Solutions Conference Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes
Posted in general, Podcast, Show Notes |
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Mar 26th, 2010 |
By Jesse
Sue spoke to Bern at the ESRI Dev Summit about the new build of ArcGIS Explorer and about some of the online content to support ArcGIS Explorer. Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC
Posted in ESRIDevSummit, Podcast, Show Notes |
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Mar 25th, 2010 |
By Jesse
Sue gives her impression of the conference and talks about some of the presentations she attended at the Dev Summit. Click here to download the episode in MP3 format
Posted in Conference, ESRIDevSummit, Podcast |
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Mar 24th, 2010 |
By Jesse
Sue talks about ArcGIS Mobile, the iPhone, and training options in her wrap-up of the Tuesday morning plenary session. Click here to download the episode in MP3 format
Posted in Conference, ESRIDevSummit, Podcast |
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Mar 24th, 2010 |
By Barb
So I was online last night trying to locate bulk orders of Altoids tins (Don’t Ask) and stumbled across the Where’s Sindy game on the Altoid’s website a game they launched in 2007 that involves using Google Earth to follow a trail of clues to locate Sindy the Altoid’s Cinnamon girl. If you remember, Where [...]
Posted in General |
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Mar 24th, 2010 |
By Jesse
Featuring a discussion of time in ArcGIS 10, ArcGIS Server, and other topics in Sue’s second overview of the Tuesday morning plenary session. Click here to download the episode in MP3 format
Posted in Conference, ESRIDevSummit, Podcast |
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