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• November 3, 2009Education, ESRIUC, Events, general

  New GIScience track at the 2010 ESRI User Conference

  The Call for Papers has gone out for the new GIScience Research track at the 2010 ESRI International User Conference. “Papers in this special track must focus on cutting-edge research […]

• November 3, 2009general

  As straight as the pigeon flys…

  The U.K. Daily Mail must have a geographer on staff because they always have interesting geospatial related stories. They recently have an article about a white water rafting company in […]

• November 2, 2009Education, Events, general, GeographyAwareness

  First ever USA Science and Engineering Festival – Fall 2010!

  This is so cool – Next fall, from October 10-24th, the Inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival, the US’s first national science festival, will be held in the Washington, DC […]

• November 1, 2009general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 224

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 224 November 1, 2009 Main Topic: Our conversation on some of the debates over GIS and its future Click to directly download MP3 Click […]

• October 31, 2009Events, general

  Happy Halloween!

  And watch out for zombies! see more Lolcats and funny pictures

• October 28, 2009general, Reviews

  Book Review – The Complete Guide to Simulations and Serious Games

  As I have gone down the road in researching and writing about virtual worlds and serious games, one of the biggest issues for me has been the lack of a […]

• October 26, 2009general

  Navigate By Ear

  Treehugger has a story about a a GPS bike navigation device created by Kajimoto Laboratories that uses ear pulling for tactile navigation. From their website, it looks like Kajimoto Laboratories […]

• October 25, 2009general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 223

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 223 October 25, 2009 Main Topic: Our conversation with Mladen Stojic of ERDAS Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click […]

• October 23, 2009AAG, general

  AAG Panel Call for participation

  We are putting together a panel on Digital Media and Learning (DML) in Geography for the upcoming AAG in DC. Our intrepid hosts will be three of the panel members, […]

• October 22, 2009Events, general, GeographyAwareness

  Geography Awareness Week Blog-a-thon at My Wonderful World

  Each year, we try to do daily Geography Awareness Week posts to highlight topics related to Geography and each year’s theme, and other blogs also offer great content to celebrate. […]