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• January 12, 2007general, GeographyBlogs

  New GeoBlog – Free Geographic Information Tools

  Leszek Pawlowicz emailed to let us know that he has started a new blog this week, called Free Geographic Information Tools, where he will be talking about, of course, free […]

• January 11, 2007general, Navigation, WebMapping

  groovr – communities and place

  I am sure that I am finding this late, but it is always good for sites to get a second ripple through the blogs. I just stumbled across groovr (I […]

• January 10, 2007Education, general

  ESRI Summer Internship Program 2007

  One of the most common questions we get asked by students is “How do I get more hands-on experience with GIS before I graduate?” In our GIScience Research Lab, we […]

• January 10, 2007Gadgets, general

  World without ‘mobile’

  This week’s happy moment brought to you by the letters M, L, and W. We now have access to great mobile devices such as the OQO Model 2, the ‘soon’ […]

• January 10, 2007general, VirtualEnvironments

  Politicians in Second Life

  Along with a new Congress, the Democrats are moving into a new venue – Second Life. George Miller (D-Calif) appeared in Second life to give a virtual question and answer […]

• January 9, 2007Events, general, GeographyAwareness

  APB at FedUC

  Adena is blogging from the ESRI Federal User Conference, so be sure to head over to AllPointsBlog to keep up with what is going on in the ESRI world this […]

• January 9, 2007general, General

  Browse a virtual newsstand

  The Newseum, the interactive museum of news in Washington D.C., has a map with links to the front pages of newspapers worldwide. Its like browsing a virtual newsstand with bigger […]

• January 9, 2007general, VirtualEnvironments

  Second Life releases viewer code

  This actually was announced Monday, but I couldn’t decide what approach to take when talking about the fact that Linden Labs has released the code for their Second Life client […]

• January 9, 2007general, General

  Why MacBreak is the best

  On the MacBreak quick coverage of the MacWorld Expo Keynote the first thing they said was that they wished that the iPhone had included, not just maps, but a GPS. […]

• January 9, 2007general, Software

  CrossOver Mac – run your Windows apps without Windows

  The folks over at Codeweaver have announced a commercial version of WINE (WINE Is Not an Emulator) that allows you to run CERTAIN Windows software without booting into Windows or […]