Gadgets

• September 11, 2015Cool Stuff

  Inspiring

  This video was linked from a video I posted for class…my little schtick about ‘chapter 3’ seemed very underwhelming compared to the energy these teachers show.

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  February 12, 2015Gadgets, Hardware

  Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Covering The Basics

  Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), the preferred industry term by the UAS Association for what the public sometimes refer to as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) or unmanned drones, are clever works […]

• January 4, 2015Cool Stuff

  Other podcasts…

  A couple of podcasts that I just came across on SoundCloud… A new podcast series is just around the corner entitled Placing Culture by Shaun Huston of Western Oregon University, […]

• October 25, 2014Cool Stuff

  Power Portfolio 2015 ads

  This is not a post about Hexagon Geospatial’s Power Portfolio 2015 (we hope to have an interview about this year’s update in the coming weeks). Instead it is a post […]

• January 31, 2014Cool Stuff

  A local view of the National Geography Bee

• January 5, 2014Gadgets

  Updating the podcast format

  Over the holidays I have been upgrading most of the pieces of the podcast equipment that were either shutting down randomly after years of faithful service (looking at you 2010 […]

• September 12, 2013Cool Stuff, LBS

  Weather App That Will Navigate Around Weather

  Here’s a great use of LBS and I’m kinda surprised more navigation apps don’t have this built in – TurnCast will route you around weather events while you’re driving.  This can […]

• July 23, 2013Gadgets, Navigation

  Location Shoes

• July 17, 2013Cool Stuff

  Awesome student projects

  Students do some great projects. This one uses Windows Phone to do a little Geospatial Augmented Reality for a 4th year project. Awesome! With a little nod to Sue’s Windows […]

• June 9, 2013Cool Stuff, Human Geography, Travel

  Scaling Up for Tourism

  It isn’t often in geography that you are able to get a 1:1 ratio on anything but a post this week by Luke Y. Thompson about the classic table top game […]