Author: Sue
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Tokyo Ubiquitous Network Project
Starting next month, stores in the Ginza district in Tokyo will be beaming coupons, special notices, and other information to shoppers and passers-by through the use of RFID tags and […]
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A preview of things to come – inhabited island inundated by rising sea levels
First off, I haven’t blogged in about a week due to my annual holiday visit to my parents in North Carolina, and again I have to say, that you never […]
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Weather Bonk – real time weather Google Maps mashup
For those of you out there who don’t get enough weather from The Weather Channel, you definitely need to check out Weather Bonk, a cool website featuring a Google Maps […]
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Visit the GITA website – enter to win a prize
GITA is counting down the 12 weeks to their Annual Conference with 12 weekly prize giveaways, with the last giveaway being a grand prize for a lucky conference attendee. To […]
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Pennsylvania to use Google Earth to promote Civil War trails
We have been consumed the last couple of days with a couple of web mapping apps we are trying to get finished, but I saw this news article and had […]
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Who says you can’t beat Mother Nature
For nearly 800 years, the residents of the small mountain town of Viganella in Italy have had to spend their winters without sunlight, due to the height of the surrounding […]
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Mapping Social Issues – The Downtown Los Angeles Homeless Map
Cartifact, a Los Angeles-based mapping firm, has produced a visual mapping tool of concentrations of homeless people in downtown Los Angeles which, according to the map website, is the epicenter […]
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general, Human Geography, WebMapping
Malaria Atlas Project aims to produce first global malaria map in 40 years
The Malaria Atlas Project (MAP) is a joint British and Kenya effort to create an updated map of global malaria endemicity, the first update in 40 years. According to the […]
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National Geographic to upgrade their map-related web offerings
According to a report from North Denver News, National Geographic has hired a Denver-based firm called Fusionbox to revamp their maps division online presence. The upgraded website will include interactive […]
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The Unseen Video – Embedding local weather and time information in a music video
One of our listeners and readers, Elaine, sent me a link to this project, entitled The Unseen Video, and it’s a pretty cool concept. The video is a music video […]
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