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• August 26, 2007general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 110

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 110 August 26, 2007 Main Topic: Back to school Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes

• August 24, 2007general, Podcast, TV

  VSTV 17 – ISDE5 Interviews

  Interviews with Logitech about the Space Navigator and NASA about World Wind from ISDE5 in June 2007. Click here to download VSTV Episode 17 (31MB)

• August 24, 2007general, Human Geography

  Most Liveable Cities in the World (and least)

  The Economist has an interesting article rating the most and least livable cities in the world. Canada and Australia come out ahead on the most and Africa and the Middle […]

• August 23, 2007general, space (not spatial)

  Voyager 1 and 2 30 years and going strong!

  Happy birthday Voyager 2 (and soon Voyager 1)! Thirty years ago, Voyager 2 was launched into space to start what has been an incredibly successful 30 year mission… and that’s […]

• August 22, 2007general, Human Geography, VirtualEnvironments

  Epidemiologists Turn to Video Game For Help

  Ars Technica (an excellent tech news site, by the way) has an interesting article concerning epidemiologists turning to the game developer Blizzard for help. Blizzard is the developer and publisher […]

• August 21, 2007general, General, GeographyAwareness

  Stephen Colbert explores his deep ancestry

  Christine, who works in the research lab down the hall from me, watches The Colbert Report, and told me about a segment on his show featuring Dr. Spencer Wells, head […]

• August 20, 2007General, general

  Mmmmmm……….chocolate maps

  With nasty thunderstorms outside, and a mountain of work inside, I decided that my Monday post would be something that would cheer me up…..and what is better for that than […]

• August 19, 2007general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 109

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 109 August 19, 2007 Main Topic:Interview with Jack Dangermond, President of ESRI Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for […]

• August 17, 2007general, Podcast, TV

  VSTV Episode 16 – ISDE5

  Daily video wrap-ups from ISDE5 in June 2007. Click here to download VSTV Episode 16 (53MB)

• August 16, 2007general, Human Geography, Remote Sensing

  Spy Satellites to be Used Domestically

  This story has been all over the traditional news – the US is opening up domestic use of spy satellites. The news is rather troubling for privacy concerns. As the […]