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• April 28, 2006general, Human Geography

  Follow the money!

  This is a nice mashup for the politically minded out there. You input your zipcode and it spits back a map showing political contrabutions to either of the two major […]

• April 27, 2006avsp, Events, general

  Hola! Como esta ustedes?

  We just finished up our session (3 papers all ended up in the same general session) here at the SAA conference in San Juan. Sue kicked things off with geovisualization […]

• April 26, 2006general, General

  US Senate Inquiry concludes FEMA should be abolished

  CNN is now reporting that a US Senate inquiry has concluded that FEMA cannot be fixed, and should be abolished in its current form. A report will be released on […]

• April 25, 2006Events, general

  Off to San Juan to mingle with some Archaeologists and talk about GIS

  The next stop on this spring’s whirlwind tour is sunny San Juan, Puerto Rico, where we will be attending the annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology and presenting […]

• April 24, 2006general, Programming/Dev

  Google Summer of Code 2006

  Google’s Summer of Code 2006 is program that gives “student developers stipends to create new open source programs or to help currently established projects. Google will be working with a […]

• April 23, 2006Cartography, general, WebMapping

  Mapping gas prices across the US

  Gasbuddy.com has put together an interactive map of gas prices by county around the US. Just right click on the county you want to check out. Of course, it might […]

• April 23, 2006avsp, general, General

  New t-shirt in store…Map you

  It is all Frank’s fault. We were sitting around, recording an episode of the podcast, and the next thing you know a Queen reference was tossed out leading to me […]

• April 22, 2006Events, general

  Happy Earth Day!

  Just thought I’d do a quick post on Earth Day. Hope some of you are out there enjoying events that are going on all over the US and other countries. […]

• April 22, 2006Events, general

  Its Earth Day — Engadget has some suggestions for your old computers

  Well, I tend to either hand down my old equipment or repurpose it, but Engadget has some info on how different manufacturers can help you make everyday EarthDay by disposing […]

• April 22, 2006general, VirtualEnvironments

  3D Nature joins the KML Race

  I really need to do a general post on 3D Nature’s offerings. We have been playing with World Construction Set and Visual Nature Studio for a few years now, but […]