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• February 8, 2006General, GeographyBlogs

  TERRA – a Video Podcast

  This video podcast is just amazing. The content is varied and easily rivals established documentary series. As far as I can tell from my quick glance after watching the episode […]

• February 8, 2006Events, General

  Intergraph 2006 – International Users Conference

  This year Intergraph has decided to roll its user conferences together under one name and time.  Intergraph 2006 will be taking place in Orlando, June 12-15.  My question here is […]

• February 7, 2006General

  Opening up Ordnance Survey Research

  Ed Parsons of The Ordnance Survey, shared a link to some interesting information today.  The Ordnance Survey Research and Innovation made available research papers from 2003 to 2005 on various […]

• February 6, 2006General

  IBM Archives

  IBM, one of the companies whose innovations have had a profound effect on the development of the digital world we live in, is also conscious of its own history and […]

• February 5, 2006General

  Spidy Tracer for real

  Anyone who has followed Spiderman knows about the Spidy Tracer – a device that Spiderman can throw at his enemies which allows him to trace bad guys wherever they go. […]

• February 4, 2006General

  Geography on WikiMedia Commons

  While many of us are familiar with the Wikipedia project, there is a similar and related project to gather non-copyright or open copyright media on subject matter. There is a […]

• February 2, 2006General

  New Location Based Services in Japan

  A company called Mapion has launched a new service that lets phone users point at a building, click, and find out what’s in that building.  If your phone is GPS […]

• January 31, 2006General

  World Of Warcraft Google Map

  I’ve mentioned on the podcast my interest in virtual worlds and gaming worlds in particular.  Here’s a google map that details the World of Warcraft atlas.  They’ve actually attributed the […]

• January 31, 2006General, Navigation

  Live in the SouthCentral US…Make some cash

  Engadget points out a money making venture that they feel in perfect for geocachers…I think that we (geospatial professionals) are just as well suited (if not better) for the task. […]

• January 26, 2006General, Physical Geography

  Pleistocene Park

  A project is underway in Russia to return a portion of Siberia to the landscape and ecosystem that existed 10,000 years ago during the late Pleistocene. The initiative is led […]