Author: Sue

• January 16, 2007general, General

  Our 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Us

  Yes, Ed tagged us and we just now sat down and came up with our 5 things you didn’t know about the VerySpatial crew. 1. Before moving to West Virginia, […]

• January 16, 2007general, Remote Sensing, space (not spatial)

  U.S. National Research Council releases report on remote sensing

  The National Research Council has released its report on the state of US Earth Observation satellite operations, which discusses the 29 current missions, including Landsat, and offers recommendations for continuing […]

• January 15, 2007general, GIS_Software

  Brazil and China sign cooperation agreement for Geographic Research

  Last week, a committee from China visited Brazil to sign a cooperative agreement for collaboration between the countries in GIS and cartographic projects. According to the press release: “The accord […]

• January 12, 2007general, GeographyBlogs

  New GeoBlog – Free Geographic Information Tools

  Leszek Pawlowicz emailed to let us know that he has started a new blog this week, called Free Geographic Information Tools, where he will be talking about, of course, free […]

• January 10, 2007Education, general

  ESRI Summer Internship Program 2007

  One of the most common questions we get asked by students is “How do I get more hands-on experience with GIS before I graduate?” In our GIScience Research Lab, we […]

• January 9, 2007general, Remote Sensing, space (not spatial)

  Indian Space Research Organisation will launch 4 satellites tomorrow

  Yes, I am posting about a non-CES or Macworld event, the planned launch of the ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV C-7). The vehicle will be carrying 4 satellites, including […]

• January 6, 2007general, Remote Sensing, space (not spatial)

  Google wants to show us the universe

  It seems that Google Maps and Google Earth just aren’t enough for Google – they want to show us the universe! So, to accomplish that lofty goal, Google has joined […]

• January 4, 2007Education, general, LBS, Remote Sensing

  GITA’s Location for Education – a great program for teachers

  I was glancing through my issue of GITA’s Conference News that came today and I noticed a little writeup about the expansion of GITA’s “Location for Education” program, which allows […]

• January 3, 2007general, General

  StrangeMaps – your blog for – you guessed it – Strange Maps

  I finally had a chance to check out the StrangeMaps blog, which has only been around since last September and was mentioned on The Map Room and Cartography blogs last […]

• December 30, 2006general, WebMapping

  Outside.In – mapping neighborhood information

  One of our faithful listeners, Ed, emailed us about Outside.In, a project that is seeking to bring together the myriad of local information that can be available on the Web, […]