Author: Jesse

Jesse is an Assistant Professor in Geography with research focusing on the integration of phenomenology and geospatial technologies to study prehistoric cultural landscape. He is a GIS Professional and Registered Professional Archaeologist and holds a PhD and MA in Geography and a BS in Anthropology with a concentration in archaeology.

December 27, 2005Columns, General

avsp howto videocast

I am thinking about putting together a series of 5 minute howto videocasts for beginners. These would be screen grabs and voice overs of common computer related activities in Geography […]
December 25, 2005Show Notes

Show notes for AVSP Episode 23

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 23 December 25, 2005 Main Topic: 2005 Year in Review Click to directly download Episode 23 Click for the detailed shownotes
December 25, 2005Podcast

A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 23

Main Topic: 2005 Year in Review
December 24, 2005General

Happy Holidays!

‘Tis the season to be jolly! We here at VerySpatial would like to wish you all a bunch of fun and some time off! (apologies to those of you stuck […]
December 24, 2005General

NORAD to track Santa for 50th year

This is great for all of you who celebrate Christmas and have kids! I even remember watching the news breaks on Christmas Eve as NORAD tracked the sleigh across Europe […]
December 23, 2005General

Directions Magazine Top 10 of 2005

Adena Schutzberg over at Directions Magazine/AllPointsBlog has posted her top 10 for the geospatial industry. The obvious ones are in there (Google, MapServer Foundation, USGS) along with a few that […]
December 23, 2005General

Welcome to the GEODE Initiative!

The GEODE (Geographic Data in Education) Initiative “is dedicated to the improvement of Earth and environmental science education through the use of data visualization and analysis tools to support inquiry-based […]
December 22, 2005General

MapMemo: Contextualize your files

MapMemo is a neat little desktop program that let’s you drag and drop any file on a map to create a location-based pointer to the original file. The problems with […]
December 20, 2005General, GeographyBlogs

Planet Geospatial Widget

As you know, I am all about the widgets. The newest widget on my desktop is the Planet Geospatial RSS widget which pulls from…you guessed…Planet Geospatial. James Fee was nice […]
December 19, 2005Education, GIS_Software, Groups

UCGIS Draft Body of Knowledge

The University Consortium for Geographic Information Science has made a draft of its GI S&T Body of Knowledge (that’s Geographic Information Science and Technology, BTW) available for comment. This document […]