Gadgets
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Video games continue to build on spatial data
As I have said before, fan of geo and fan of games, so when they come together it is better than the sum of the parts. The (long awaited) next […]
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A geospatial lab kit…
I am sitting at my desk feeling slightly befuddled by my own question…”what would you put in a geospatial lab kit”. I want to move my fall class out of […]
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Vexillology…I think I just learned something
Yet ANOTHER reason why I love The Big Bang Theory. “I’m surrendering…to fun.” The sad part is that they probably won’t make the 52 promised episodes.
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Cartography, Cool Stuff, general
What people do with maps in the era of GPS and Web Maps
In the era of GPS and Web Mapping you might think that paper(physical, concrete things you hold in your hands) maps are on their way out. I don’t necessarily agree, […]
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PhD Comics “More’s Law”
Jorge Cham has shared many tech (and academic) truths with us over the years, but this one speaks as much about our connected/cloud future as it does our past.
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LightSquared to Impact 75% of GPS Receivers…. maybe
Here’s some bad news for LightSquared – looks like their system will negatively impact the overwhelming majority of GPS receivers currently in operation, based upon a leak of a test […]
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Reasonably Priced “Vintage” Geography Gifts
If you are looking for some nice looking gifts for the geographer in your life that are wonderfully unique, look no further than the Steam Punk Emporium. What they call […]
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Cool Stuff, general, Remote Sensing, space (not spatial), WebMapping
Conserving the Night Sky
Is your portion of the night sky polluted by artificial light? Check out this really slick Google Map interface I found on the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) web site . […]
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avsp, Cool Stuff, GeographyAwareness
Discounts for your GAW and holiday gifts
Each year as the holidays approach (and yes I include GAW in that list of holidays) we try to reach out to a vendor who carries Geographic or cartographic items […]
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Cool Stuff, GeographyAwareness
GEOGRAFREE – Front Line podcast in English
We are always excited about new Geography or geospatial podcasts since they are few and far between, but I am even more excited that a longstanding Geography podcast has become […]
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