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Happy Shakespeare Day!

Today is 449th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birthday and also according to History.com, the anniversary of his death day. There are may Talk Like Shakespeare activities to choose from worldwide including Talk Like Shakespeare by the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Shakespeare Uncovered on PBS with maps of the different scenes and their deaths, and a plethora of Shakespeare lore.

 
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 405

Published on April 22, 2013 by in Podcast, Show Notes

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 405 April 21, 2013 Main Topic: Digging for old(ish) sites. Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes

 
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U.S. Taxes and GIS

April 15, 2013 is Tax Day in the U.S. when state and federal taxes are due to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or state tax offices. By it’s very nature, taxation is highly geospatial. According to an article on the history of U.S. property tax in The Assessment Journal, property taxation has existed in the

 
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 404

Published on April 14, 2013 by in Podcast, Show Notes

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 404 April 14, 2013 Main Topic: Our conversation with Beau Legeer from Exelis VIS Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes

 
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 403

Published on April 8, 2013 by in Podcast, Show Notes

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 403 April 8, 2013 Main Topic: “Content is King” Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes

 
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New Poll: DIY Imagery

Published on April 8, 2013 by in Poll, Remote Sensing

There is a wealth of ways to get imagery today from buying or downloading satellite imagery to hiring a company to fly your project, but it is the low cost, low effort DIY imagery that is the most exciting and fun. The picture to the right is one of many that is available from Flickr,

 
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Poll results: Jesse’s next portable

Published on April 6, 2013 by in Poll

So, I put my decision to the community and I think I have to disagree with the majority. Of the 65 responses the breakout was: 8 votes for 13″ MacBook Pro (12%) 18 votes for 15″ MacBook Pro (28%) 24 votes for a Surface Pro (37%) 11 votes for Lenovo Yoga 13 (17%) 4 votes

 
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First Weather Satellite Image of Earth, April 1 1960

Published on April 4, 2013 by in Remote Sensing

This is the first weather satellite image of earth was taken slightly over 53 years ago on April 1, 1960. It was taken by the TIROS-1 satellite and it’s the first television image of earth from space. Look how far we’ve come. Via io9 Image courtesy of Rick Kohrs, SSEC via CIMSS Satellite Blog.

 
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 402

Published on April 1, 2013 by in Podcast, Show Notes

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 402 April 1, 2013 Main Topic: Our thoughts on geospatial development and some emerging trends Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes

 
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 401

Published on March 24, 2013 by in Podcast, Show Notes

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 401 March 24, 2013 Main Topic: Gearing up for Earth Day 2013 Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes

 
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