Wendy Nelson of URISA talks about this year’s GIS Pro conference in Portland, September 30 through October 4. Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 367
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 367 July 29, 2012 Main Topic: Esri UC wrap-up Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes
The top 10 fictional organizations that need to use ArcGIS online
After the ESRI User’s Conference Plenary, I began to think about the many fictional organizations that would benefit from using ArcGIS online and other GIS technologies. So I began compiling a top 10 list by asking other attendees, ESRI employees, and organizations at booths on the conference center floor. Which fictional organization do you think
A VerySpatial Evening – a prelude
Last night we had a few folks over to the VerySpatial (rental) condo for a get together. Frank and Barb did most of the cooking (BBQ Chicken, brats, burgers, veggies, corn, deviled eggs, etc…) with Sue as hostess and I was sue chef and dishwasher. We had folks from Esri, Esri Australia, the newly anointed
URISA looks to build management initiative
Apparently, while at the Esri UC, URISA has announced their new Geospatial Management Initiative (GMI). You may recall that we have heard about the Geospatial Management Competency Model (GMCM) that is being developed to join the GTCM to lay out the roles of geospatial professionals. URISA sees the GMI as a way to build a
ESRI 2012 UC Livecast!
Esriuc 2012 First, no geobloggers tables so typing here is going to be a major, major pain. So please excuse the brevity, typos and other errors. Second, the wifi is as wonkey as you’d expect when 15k geo nerds hit it at the same time. They’ve dimmed the lights and we’re off with the customary
Landsat Program turns 40
Landsat, the moderate-resolution imagery satellite program that we all know and love, turns forty today. In 1972, Landsat 1 was launched with new technologies that along with its successors would lead the world, over the intervening years, to a better understanding of the environment, human impacts, and, perhaps most importantly today, human/environment interaction. With access
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 366
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 366 July 22, 2012 Main Topic: Gretchen Peterson, Cartographer’s Toolkit Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes
We Give Directions Differently Depending on Where We Live
Europeans and Americans just give directions differently. Who knew? Researchers conducted an experiment to see if people gave directions differently if they thought the person was driving verses looking at a map. Turns out that while that does have an impact, where you’re from has a larger impact on how you describe directions. Americans tend
The Modern Yard Sale
Yard sale, garage sale, boot sale, trunk sale.. no matter what it is called, the idea of selling stuff someone doesn’t want out of their house isn’t something that is normally thought of as being geospatial. Yet, most yard sale pro’s think geospatially in terms of neighborhoods in order to get to the most yard
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