A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 331
November 20, 2011

Main Topic: Our conversation on smart city initiatives

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Music

This week’s podsafe music: “Rivethead” by stoat

News

Landsat 5 data capture on hold – mission in jeopardy?

USGS-NASA release new topo of the moon

Google offers opt-out for wi-fi geolocation

Apple’s SuperDuper LBS patent

Map3D Service Pack

Web Corner

eoPortal

Main Topic

This week, we wrap up Geography Awareness Week 2011 with a conversation about digital city/smart city movements and the role of geography and geospatial technologies in these initiatives..

Tip of the Week

WhereDial – MuggleClock (using Foursquare)

Events Corner

6th East Asia Regional Conference on Alternative Geographies: 13-16 February, Selangor, Malaysia

11th International Symposium on Web and Wireless GIS: 12-13 April, Naples, Italy

Geographical Association (GA) Annual Conference and Exhibition: 12-14 April, Manchester, UK

1st International Congress of Young Researchers in the Humanities: 18-20 April, Barcelona, Spain