This article from GeoCommunity’s Spatial News will tell you…. http://spatialnews.geocomm.com/dailynews/2005/aug/18/news5.html
NCSS Web Soil Survey
The NRCS’s Web Soil Survey has finally gone live. I have seen it since its alpha, and it is a good substitution to the hard copy soil reports. The WSS is built on ArcServer and ArcSDE technologies and will continue to grow. Take a look to see what they have implemented and I will try
Couple of notes from Download Squad
Here are a couple of links from Download Squad relating to Yahoo Maps, Google Maps, and VirtualEarth. Take a look. Flash Earth: Google Maps + MSN Virtual Earth + Flash mash-up Yahoo re-launches local search
Via Virtual Earth
Via Virtual Earth is a site for those interested in Microsoft’s Virtual Earth, and includes developer tips, articles, a Site Gallery, Blog, and other features. Via Virtual Earth
Boost Mobile introduces GPS-based games
On Monday, Boost Mobile launched their new GPS-based games, Swordfish and Torpedo Bay by Blister Entertainment. According to the article, “Starting today, Boost customers are the first and only mobile phone users in the nation to be able to download and play location-based GPS (Global Positioning System) games on their wireless phones.” http://www.lbszone.com/content/view/265/2/
Big Roman Dig GIS
This is an article from Geoplace about the Time Team and its use of GIS to map Roman sites in Britain http://www.geoplace.com/daily/news.asp?a=563314
Amazon.com Unveils Photo-Mapping Service – Yahoo! News
Amazon’s A9 search engine couldn’t be left behind of course. They have had their block views for over a year now and they make one of the best examples of spatial multimedia out there without being attachment to a map. Head over to http://maps.a9.com/ to take a look and check out the press release link
Techdirt:Who Knew Online Maps Would Be Such A Big Deal?
I believe this question mirrors most everyone’s sentiments. Techdirt:Who Knew Online Maps Would Be Such A Big Deal?
Neave Lab › Flash Earth
1 part Google Maps, 1 part MSN Virtual Earth, and a heaping helping of Flash. This is a great front end for all the data available through these new sites. Neave Lab › Flash Earth
Terraserver Mural – The Design Weblog
Always new ways to use aerial imagery. Terraserver Mural – The Design Weblog – design.weblogsinc.com _
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