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March 29, 2006Data, general

High-resolution DEMs in our backyard

Glenn over at Anything Geospatial (nice new interface BTW) blogged about something in-house for us, so I figured we should mention it too…the West Virginia GIS Technical Center has made […]
March 29, 2006general, GIS_Software

MapMemo

MapMemo, as you might remember is the MacOS X only software that allows you to drag and drop system folders and web links onto a map (or any raster image). […]
March 28, 2006general, GeographyBlogs

Geografia Para Llevar – un podcast extraordinario

Es verdad…this week we saw the introduction of ANOTHER geography podcast. I am very excited about this one since, as far as I know, it is the first non-english Geography […]
March 28, 2006general, General

An Imaginary City in Detail

This is kind of off the beat from normal geography stuff, but this guy in France who is 28 and is autistic has created a detailed city named Urville from […]
March 28, 2006Events, general, Remote Sensing, space (not spatial), VirtualEnvironments

See a total solar eclipse “live” on your computer

Tomorrow (Wednesday) there will be a total or near-total solar eclipse that will be visible in parts of Europe, Africa, and South America (see this guide from MSNBC). For the […]
March 28, 2006general, Programming/Dev

Quake 4 SDK

Over the last few years the idea of serious games has come on to the scene as computer game technology has outstripped anything that can be created in a university […]
March 27, 2006Events, general, VirtualWorlds

First Annual Virtual Globes Scientific Users Conference

We had a session devoted to Virtual Globes at the AAG Annual Meeting, and now there is going to be an entire conference sponsored by research centers at the University […]
March 26, 2006general, Show Notes

Show notes for AVSP Episode 36

A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 36 March 26, 2006 Main Topic: Interviews with Microsoft and ESRI Click to directly download Episode 36 Click for the detailed shownotes
March 26, 2006general, Podcast

A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 36

Main Topics: Interviews from EDS06 with Microsoft and ESRI. News: Location Based DRM patent, Windows Live Development tools, and US Federal Geospatial offices.
March 26, 2006general, space (not spatial)

Donate to SETI@home

SETI@home is an attempt to search for extraterrestrial signals through the use of a distributed computing model, using processing power of millions of volunteer’s computers. To date they have proceeded […]