A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 496
18 January 2015
Main Topic: Early-in-the-year news roundup
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Music
Black Boxes by Sarah Donner
News
Adjusting our understanding of sea-level rise
Citizen scientists use Landsat images to help identify floating kelp forests
NASA satellite sensors capture images of lost Beagle 2
OpenStreetMap’s Mapazonia project
SpaceX founder wants a high-speed ‘space internet’
FAA continues issuing exemptions for UAV’s
FME 2015 released
Two new schools accredited for Geoint certificates
Geospatial Technology Skills Competition returns!
Azavea’s Summer of Maps 2015 now accepting applications
Web Corner
International Map Year 2015-16
Events Corner
GI Forum: 7-10 July, Salzburg, Austria, Abstract deadline February 1
FOSS4G Europe: 14-17 July, Como, Italy, Submissions by February 25
Digital Earth: 5-9 Oct, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Abstracts by April 17
GIS Pro: 18-22 Oct, Spokane, WA, Submissions by March 2
Applied Geography Conference: 4-7 November, San Antonio, TX
