A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 671
25 July 2021

This week we celebrate 16 years and a new PhD.

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This week we talk to Barb MacLennan about her recently defended dissertation with looks are Public Policy and Geography.

We also spend some time talking about the 16 years of VerySpatial.

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 670
18 July 2021

This week we discuss immersive new topics.

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News:

• Geospatial Revolution Part 5
• Hexagon acquires Immersal
• Autodesk Tandem
• Esri UC announcements
  • 90 new analytical features across Pro, Enterprise, Online
    • Heavy focus on AI/ML (GeoAI)
  • ArcGIS Image for ArcGIS Online
  • SURE for ArcGIS (“Reality capture” at scale)
  • ArcGIS GeoBIM coming out in the fall 
    • Link features to BIM documents
  • Velocity
    • Real time data/IoT
  • Cloud Data Warehouses
  • Pro 
    • Pantone colors for symbology
    • Online like pop-ups
  • Data Engineering (view)
    • Data preparation
    • Can visualize descriptive stats for each field in file
  • Online
    • Blending for symbology
    • Instant Apps

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 669
27 June 2021

This week we discuss various aspect of the global supply chain.

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News:

• A “New” Ocean
• FAA Recreation test

Topic:

• A general discussion on the impact of global supply chains 

Events: 

• NCGE: Nov 19-21, Minneapolis

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 668
13 June 2021

This week we catch up on some news.

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News:

• China puts a rover on Mars 
• GAO report on DOD navigation
• Apple WWDC location announcements
  • Video – Maps update
  • Video – Object capture API (aka photogrammetry) 
• Amazon Location Service now generally available for AWS
• AWS startup Accelerator includes geospatial
• Lego (official) map

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 667
23 May 2021

This week we talk about a recent article discussing geo deep fakes and detection.

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News:

• Google IO updates to Google Maps

Topic:

• This week we talk about how we can consider and infer geographic concepts through 2D and 3D representations 

Events:

• Earth Archive Virtual Conference: 15-16 June
• Commercial UAV Expo Americas 2021: September 7-9, Las Vegas NV

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 666
9 May 2021

This week we talk about a recent article discussing geo deep fakes and detection.

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News:

• Moving a border
• Rand McNally releases new Road Atlas
• Ookla and MapBox partnership
• Maptitude 2021 released
• Props to the Mars Helicopter!
• New SWOT satellite launching in 2022 to measure Earth’s water

Topic:

• Deepfakes
  • UW news
  • Article
  • 2018 article
  • GCN article

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 663
22 March 2021

We take a swing at the question “When will I use this in the real world?” and the ideas around the question for training.

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Topic:

• A conversation spurred by (shiver) a Facebook post. We talk about how we look at tutorials and training and their place in learning GIS (or, really, anything these days).

Events corner

• 2021 Korea Geospatial Information Roadshow: March 22-26, Virtual
• State of the Map 2021: July 9-11, online. Call open for talks, workshops, (April 4) and panels (June 6)