Author: Sue

May 21, 2008general, General

Interoperability in Virtual Worlds

For anyone like me who is trying to keep up with what’s going on in the virtual world arena, you know what a pain it is to go to Second […]
May 18, 2008general, Podcast, Show Notes

A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 148

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 148 May 18, 2008 Main Topic:Where 2.0 Announcements and Interview with Darren Vengroff of Pelago about Whrrl Click to directly download MP3 Click to […]
May 13, 2008general, General, Where20

Jack and John share the stage at Where 2.0

So the morning keynote and speakers are done now, and while there were a couple of announcements, like Google’s GeoSearch API going live, and demos of EveryBlock and FortiusOne’s Finder!, […]
May 7, 2008general, LBS, Programming/Dev

Loopt’s Brian Knapp talks about privacy issues

E-Commerce Times has posted an interview with Brian Knapp, a VP at Loopt, the mobile social networking and mapping software company. The article is actually focused on how Loopt deals […]
May 3, 2008general, Software, WebMapping

IBM’s Many Eyes collaborative visualization tools

IBM has a cool project now in beta called Many Eyes, which was developed by their Collaborative User Experience‘s Visual Communication Lab. Many Eyes is a set of visualization tools […]
May 1, 2008Events, general, General

Today is RSS Awareness Day!!!!

Of course, if you’re reading the blog, you’re probably already aware of RSS and its many benefits, but if not, RSS Awareness Day’s website can help you learn what RSS […]
April 29, 2008general, Remote Sensing, space (not spatial)

India getting into the lunar mapping game

At a press conference on Monday, officials from India’s ISRO announced that they are planning to launch the Chandrayaan-I satellite that will orbit the Moon for two years on a […]
April 24, 2008general, Remote Sensing

Landsat Archive to be Made Available at No Charge

Our readers Michelle and Ed both gave me a heads-up on the USGS’ plans and timeline for making the entire Landsat archive of imagery (with less than 20% cloud cover) […]
April 20, 2008general, Podcast, Show Notes

A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 144

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 144 April 20, 2008 Main Topic: Jeremy Bartley of ESRI talks with us about ArcGIS Server’s REST and JavaScript API Click to directly download […]
April 18, 2008Environmental, general, Software

Mobile Gaming meets environmental awareness

What better way to learn about conservation efforts to save Africa’s few remaining mountain gorillas than playing a mobile game! Silverbackers, a free game that can be downloaded and played […]