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• July 11, 2007Cartography, general, Navigation

  Will TomTom’s Map Share herald the end of professional mapping?

  In an article yesterday, PC Pro’s (a UK-based tech news site) Darien Graham-Smith comments on the upcoming release of TomTom’s “MapShare” technology (here’s my previous post), and predicts that its […]

• July 9, 2007ESRIUC, general

  ESRIUC Final Notes! New in the Better Late Than Never File!

  Ok, I promised these like three weeks ago. In my defense, the move took a lot out of me. Of course in my condemnation, I could have posted these before […]

• July 9, 2007general, LBS, Navigation

  TomTom’s new Map Share functionality – update your own maps

  The new TomTom GO 520 and 720 models will feature a new functionality called “Map Share” will allow users to update their maps to reflect changes in the road network […]

• July 8, 2007general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 103

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 103 July 8, 2007 Main Topic:Interview with Ed Katibah of Microsoft about Katmai, SQL Server 2008 Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly […]

• July 6, 2007general, Programming/Dev

  4D Cities – photo-based 3D reconstructions of urban change

  I just read an article at NewScientistTech about a cool software application called 4D Cities, developed by Frank Dellaert and Grant Schindler of Georgia Institute of Technology and Sing Bing […]

• July 5, 2007general, Podcast, Show Notes

  AVSP Roadshow – ISDE5 Interviews

  Interviews with Arno Scharl, Stefan Geens of Ogle Earth, and Frank Taylor of Google Earth Blog from ISDE5. Click here to download MP3 Click here to download AAC

• July 4, 2007Conference, general, Podcast

  AVSP Roadshow – ISDE5 Day 4

  Overview of ISDE5 including a short discussion of some of the keynote presentations from day four and a quick interview. Click here to download ISDE5 Day 4 podcast

• July 3, 2007general, LBS, Navigation

  PlaceEngine – Sony’s non-GPS location technology

  Back at the beginning of June, Sony released its PlaceEngine technology for use on its portable handheld device, the PSP, in Japan. PlaceEngine uses Wi-Fi signals to determine locations, but […]

• July 2, 2007Education, general, General, GIS_Software

  A Fond Farewell to White Hall…..

  So, the day has finally arrived. We have begun the process of moving WVU’s Dept of Geology and Geography, including the GIS labs where we work, to our newly-renovated building […]

• July 1, 2007general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 102

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 102 July 1, 2007 Main Topic:Interview with Jim McKinney, ArcGIS Program Manager Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for […]