VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 07 September 04, 2005 Main Topic: Geography and hazards research. Click for the detailed shownotes
Great rebuttal to “Your fault for living there…”
Langauge warning for the link. That said, this is a great rebuttal to some idiotic statements that have been going around, I didn’t phrase my commecnt that way when we were recording the podcast. I wish I had this link last night when we were recording. Folks tend to forget the fact that they could
A Very Spatial Podcast – Episode 07
Geography and hazards research episode, http://www.redcross.org, http://www.aag.org/katrina, and http://www.katrina.com.
BBC NEWS – Net offers map help after the flood
A nice overview from the BBC on the use of MashUps. BBC NEWS | Technology | Net offers map help after the flood
Continuing issues with Google imagery access
First Australia, then Korea, now the Dutch. However, for the first time I see someone has mentioned the USGS’s National Map. While the National Map focuses on the US and does not have the smooth interface that AJAX offers yet…it does offer better overall imagery throughout the US. www.GovExec.com – Google satellite imaging software raises
toEat.com: online restaurant services
This is a service that uses the Google Map API (as usual) that allows you to look for restaurants by zip code. Once you are zoomed into your chosen zip code restaraunts are grouped by street so that if you zoom in again you will see the location of the restaraunts themselves. Now if they
A New Directions
Directions Magazine’s (now Directions Media) website received a face lift over night. They have added a new magazine entitled Location Intelligence Magazine to their existing Directions Magazine and AllPointsBlog and a changed few other things. To find out more head over to A New Directions – Editorials
Another nation with Google Earth issue
This time South Korea has concerns regarding Google Earth’s information. For some reason they are complaining to the US government…I am not sure what they think the government will do. Google Earth Mapping Service Draws Complaint from Seoul
Geography for Travelers
Alan Lews is a professor at Northern Arizona University who has a Geography podcast entitled Geography for Travelers. He has beaten us to two things. First, he posted his first file a few hours before we did. Second, he is using his podcast to support his educational endeavours. We won’t have our first classroom episode
Space AND Space
While I haven’t actually downloaded and installed it looks darn cool. Again tied to my obsession with non-terrestrial Geography. Download Squad
































