A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 361
June 17, 2012

Main Topic: Our conversation on E3 and new games and gaming technology convergences

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Music

This week’s podsafe music: “Code Monkey” by Jonathan Colton

News

Apple Maps and TomTom

HSA Foundation formed to promote parallel computing

ArcGIS 10.1 release, ArcGIS API for Javascript 3 and ArcGIS API for Flex 3

Linus Torvalds gets the Millenium Technology Prize

Web Corner

Preview.Windows.com

Main Topic

This week we feature our conversation exploring some of the new gaming technologies and games previewed at E3, and how the gaming industry is continuing to push the envelope on technologies that are becoming increasingly intertwined with geospatial technologies.

Tip of the Week

Prepare early for upcoming awareness events such as Geography Awareness Week

Events Corner

World Space Week: 4-10 October “Space for Human Safety and Security”

Earth Science Week: 14-20 October “Discovering Careers in Earth Science”

Geography Awareness Week: 11-17 November “Declare your interdependence”

GISDay, 14 November 2012 “Discovering the World Through GIS”

This week, A VerySpatial Podcast is sponsored by Esri

The ArcGIS app is available for download from the Amazon Appstore for Android. This free app allows you to access ArcGIS data and mapping capabilities on Android devices, including the Kindle Fire. For more information and to download the app, visit esri.com/android.