Month: April 2011
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iTunes highlights learning Geography
In my regular trip to the iTunes App Store today I saw an exciting feature labeled Apps for Learning Geography. The sections featured include Maps, World Facts, People & Cultures, […]
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The Royal Wedding and Neogeography
One of the most fascinating aspects of how the media is covering the upcoming U.K. Royal Wedding, is the use of geospatial tools, social media, and almost every bell and […]
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Education, General, Human Geography
On The Line
I’ve been fortunate enough to look over the shoulders of a project funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and featured in the Chronicle of Higher Education. The project […]
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oh, so wrong
This is one of Threadless’s new designs for the week…entitled ‘Pop It‘. Of course if you like globe oriented t-shirts you may want to check out Threadless’s back catalog. For […]
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 301
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 301 April 17, 2011 Main Topic: Kyle Schmackpfeffer of ITT Geospatial Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the […]
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Game of Thrones opening
HBO’s new Game of Thrones has an awesome opening that ties cartography, 3D, and steam punk in a great way.
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iPhone Tracker
There have been a number of posts today about the fact that the iPhone is storing cell tower connections in its backups and that you can get access to that […]
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Where on Earth?
I just played a fun online game called, “Where on Earth” by Point 2 Explore.com which was developed for educational museums and science centers. It shows landmarks from across the […]
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Data, VirtualWorlds, WebMapping
“Local Information is The Final Frontier”
That’s a great quote from Google Maps product manager Manik Gupta! What led him to say such a thing is that Google is now opening their map to user input. […]
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Understanding Risk and Resilience to Natural Hazards
In this week’s podcast we talked to USGS Geographer Dr Nathan Wood. Located at the USGS Western Geographic Science Center, Nate discussed an array of research locations in the interview […]
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