WebMapping

• August 16, 2006general, GIS_Software, Groups, WebMapping

  Conservation data and maps

  One of the cool sites mentioned when we interviewed folks from the SCGIS was the Conservation GeoPortal. The Conservation GeoPortal allows you to search metadata from other conservation researchers for […]

• August 16, 2006general, WebMapping

  WikiMapia hits 1,000,000 places!

  I blogged WikiMapia a couple of months ago. Since we’re celebrating our 1,000th post (I guess 1001 now :)), I thought I’d note that WikiMapia hit thier 1,000,000 place on […]

• August 15, 2006general, WebMapping

  It won’t brighten your day, but it’s still geography

  If you want to be really depressed, check out the Havaria Information Service AlertMap, a Google Maps-based which displays alerts of all types from around the world. Even though it’s […]

• August 13, 2006Events, general, WebMapping

  GeoWeb 2006 podcasts

  For those of you, like us, who couldn’t make it to GeoWeb 2006 in Vancouver, the keynotes and plenary session are now available as free podcasts. The proceedings are also […]

• August 8, 2006general, WebMapping

  Placebase: The Power of Place

  We have just begun to put a dent in the exhibitors hall and have a quite few interviews already. One of the groups that we talked to (that I missed […]

• July 27, 2006general, GIS_Software, WebMapping

  James Fee’s ArcGIS Server scoop and Jeremy goes to Redlands

  There are two bits of ArcGIS Server related information of note today. The first is that Jeremy, one of the key people behind Mapdex, is heading over to the core […]

• July 9, 2006general, Hardware, WebMapping

  Central DNS Servers Mapped

  Ever wonder where the central, root, base nodes of the Internet are located? Well here’s a map to help you out! At this scale, there looks like there’s only 7, […]

• July 1, 2006general, VirtualWorlds, WebMapping

  Preview of Geoportail’s 3D functionality

  One of our readers, Yann, emailed me with some additional information about Geoportail, the French web mapping application, and included a link to a video of a French blogger’s interview […]

• June 29, 2006Data, general, Physical Geography, WebMapping

  MesoStor – Online GIS data delivery system for Central America

  I was going through my Caribbean GIS listserv alerts, and I noticed one about MesoStor, a project to make GIS data about Mesoamerica available online. MesoStor is part of SERVIR, […]

• June 27, 2006general, WebMapping

  Mark Up Your Google Maps

  Quickmaps is a beta site that allows you to draw on your googlemaps. You can drag and drop a bunch of different markers, add a text label, or even draw […]