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• January 13, 2010general, General

  MapAction heads to Haiti to help with quake relief

  After yesterday’s devastating 7.0 earthquake in Haiti, aid groups and governments from around the world are mobilizing to help out with relief efforts. As Hurricane Katrina and other natural disasters […]

• January 12, 2010avsp, general

  Updating the site

  Update: I think that is it. The sidebars content will be changing a little bit over the rest of the week, but this is what the site will look like […]

• January 12, 2010AugmentedReality, Cool Stuff, general, LBS

  Tokyo’s N Building – Augmented Reality Architecture

  Augmented Reality is one of those cool tech innovations that has been tantalizing us for years as the “Next Big Thing”, but the immense challenges in conceptualizing and implementing AR […]

• January 12, 2010general, GIS_Software

  ArcGIS 9.4 Canceled! Ok, not exactly.

  That was just a plug for me getting the most alarming header title for 2010.  ArcGIS 9.4 isn’t exactly canceled, it just been upgraded to 10!  The next release of […]

• January 11, 2010Cool Stuff, general

  Threadless continues to map your tee’s

  A couple of new t-shirts available from Threadless that honor exploration and travel. You should also take a look at Spaghetti Western and USB Port too.

• January 10, 2010general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 234

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 234 January 10, 2010 Main Topic: How would you start an academic GIS program? Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC […]

• January 9, 2010general

  Vatican Microfilm Library

  It’s not THE VATICAN but ruminate on how much geospatial data must be stored in The Vatican Microfilm Library and Pius XII Library in St. Louis that house the largest […]

• January 8, 2010general, Navigation

  Ashtech GPS solutions

  You remember that not too long ago Magellan split itself up between Magellan and Magellan Professional selling off its consumer name and division to GPS powerhouse MiTAC (makers of the […]

• January 6, 2010general, Software

  UNIX taking the lead (part 1)

  There are times when I hear someone say something that should have been obvious, but it just makes me pause (more dumbfounded than usual) due to the the way it […]

• January 5, 2010General, general, Physical Geography, WebMapping

  Twenty-two maps that will change how you see the world

  On my twitter feed this morning, @geoparadigm tweeted this great link on tree hugger about Twenty-Two Maps That Will Change How You See The World.  The maps are pretty impressive, […]