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• February 20, 2007Events, general

  San Fran residents tell us about your town

  I am working on a series of podcasts in my role as interim-chair of the Graduate Student Affinity Group of the AAG leading up to the conference in April. In […]

• February 20, 2007general, Navigation

  Heads Up Display for In-Car GPS Navigation

  What with all the tech shows going on, new LBS and mobile hardware and software is just coming out out of the woodwork. One device that isn’t out yet promises […]

• February 20, 2007general, WebMapping

  AAA’s Internet TripTik now available for free

  Looks like AAA (American Automobile Association) is looking to get more heavily into the online mapping market, as they’ve announced the venerable TripTik, now in online form as the Internet […]

• February 20, 2007general, Physical Geography

  More light bulb news

  The folks down under are one upping our friends in Raleigh, NC, by moving the entire country away from the beloved, but past its prime, incandescent light bulb. They will […]

• February 18, 2007general, Remote Sensing

  YouTube – 1946 video from V2 rocket

  I saw this on MobuzzTV and thought it fits our them of all things geospatial. The video shows high altitude footage from a V2 rocket test back in 1946. YouTube […]

• February 18, 2007general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 83

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 83 February 18, 2007 Main Topic: Interview: David DiBiase about the UCGIS GIS&T Body of Knowledge Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly […]

• February 17, 2007general, GeographyBlogs, WebMapping

  World’s Coolest Screen Saver

  The folks over at Twingly (non-English site) have created what may be the world’s coolest screen saver. It basically reports blog activity around the world in real or near real […]

• February 16, 2007Gadgets, general, WebMapping

  Geodata and Biking

  If you’re really into watching professional biking, but haven’t as of yet had the resources to go to an actual race, this news is for you. The Amgen Tour of […]

• February 16, 2007Gadgets, general, Navigation

  Dandella – GPS tracker that is functional and pretty

  A recent Gold Prize winner at the International Design Competition is the Dandella, a lovely and simple GPS tracking device shaped like a flower stem. Once it is set up […]

• February 15, 2007Events, general

  Where 2.0 2007 registration is open

  If you are heading to San Jose for Where 2.0 in May, make sure to use our coupon code “whr07vsp” to save 10% off your registration. Click on the banner […]