A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 359
June 3, 2012
Main Topic: Our conversation on the collision of science and politics
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Music
This week’s podsafe music: “Tell Me Ma” by Murder the Stout
News
Obama Administration mandates movement to open APIs for government
NC lawmakers want to legislate how to estimate sea level rise
Senate panel recommends more EnhancedView funding
Highest ever resolution image of earth captured by Russian satellite
Local comes to Google+
TomTom kicks off Map Paradise Project
Web Corner
The Knotted Line
Main Topic
This week we offer some of our thoughts on what happens when science and politics collide.
Tip of the Week
Google World Wonders Project
Events Corner
International Open Source GIS Conference : 25-28 June, Velp, The Netherlands
Esri Latin American User Conference : 4-5 October, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Dimensions 2012/Trimble User Conference : 5-7 November, Las Vegas, NV – Call for papers and Student paper competition
International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality : 5-8 November, Atlanta, GA
This week, A VerySpatial Podcast is sponsored by Esri
The Esri Health GIS Conference will be held August 20-22 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Attend the conference to learn about GIS tools and methods to better understand and improve health and human services. For more information and to register to attend, visit esri.com/healthgis .