Author: Sue
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US Federal Government Geospatial Line of Business
The US federal government’s GSA and OMB are seeking input from the geospatial industry to help them establish the Geospatial Line of Business across all government agencies. They are looking […]
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MapOFF! panel at SDForum
This month’s SDForum Search SIG, taking place at Yahoo! Headquarters in California on April 11th, is called MapOFF! and will feature panelists Jeremy Kreitler from Yahoo!Maps. Thai Tran from Google […]
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National Geographic Bee state winners
The state finals of the National Geographic Bee were completed last Friday, and each state winner will now travel to Washington, DC for the national finals. The winner will receive […]
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general, VirtualWorlds, WebMapping
Discovery now offering video content in Google Earth
Discovery Communications announced today that they are now offering video content within Google Earth, starting with 10 American National Parks, including Mount Rushmore and Yellowstone. When users zoom in to […]
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general, Physical Geography, Remote Sensing
NASA satellites helping to monitor Great Barrier Reef
CNN.com featured an article today about NASA’s role in a global effort to monitor the Great Barrier Reef off Australia. NASA’s Terra and Aqua satellites, part of the Earth Observing […]
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general, Physical Geography, VirtualWorlds, WebMapping
USGS releasing Google Earth Virtual Tour of 1906 San FranciscoEarthquake
According to a USGS press release from yesterday, a Google Earth-based virtual tour of the devastating 1902 San Francisco will be announced during a press conference which was scheduled to […]
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Where It’s At Episode 4
The newest episode of Where It’s At includes some ideas we could have included in our AAG panel. It is a live presentation they made in February where they discuss […]
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On the Road Again……
So Jesse and I are travelling again….this time we are taking a group of GIS students to tour some facilities that use GIS in the Maryland and DC area. Tomorrow […]
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Google Earth’s April Fool’s joke
Over on Kevin Jarnot’s blog, I saw a post about an April Fool’s little visitor on Google Earth. Sure enough, I checked it out and Area 51 in New Mexico […]
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True Source of the Nile?
It seems that a team of explorers from the UK and New Zealand, equipped with GPS, recently completed a harrowing journey to what they are calling the ‘true source’ of […]
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