WebMapping
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ESRI – Hurricane Disaster Viewer
ESRI is serving an ArcWeb Services powered Hurricane Disaster viewer on its website. It offers a number of data layers from before the hurricanes, such as population density and imagery, […]
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CNET Review of Microsoft’s Virtual Earth beta
CNET posted their review of MSN Virtual Earth beta, which you can read here Their review of Google Earth beta back in July can be found here CNET gives Virtual […]
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Day and Night around the World
If you simply must know where it is day and night around the world, here are a couple of websites for you. time.gov keeps the official U.S. time via atomic […]
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General, Navigation, WebMapping
In-car navigation devices – one man’s tale of addiction
Chris Ayres of the London Times has written a pretty funny article about the irresistible lure of in-car navigation devices and other digital navigation aids, and the chaos that ensues […]
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NAVTEQ launches its Annual Global LBS Challenge
This competition challenges application developers worldwide to build innovative positioning technology and NAVTEQ maps. Global registration is now open and will close December 2, 2005. The first prize is $50,000 […]
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Virtual Earth Competition – Chance to win $1000!
That’s right! 1000 clams! All you have to do is develop your own map application using the Virtual Earth JScript map control and API. Then submit your entry by October […]
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Hurricane Rita Pushes Blogs, Rich Maps to Forefront
I just found this article after we recorded this week’s podcast, where we discuss blogs, podcasts and other digital media and their role in disseminating information related to geography and […]
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Cartography, VirtualEnvironments, WebMapping
EarthSLOT – NSF funded 3D GIS
EarthSLOT uses a Google Earth like viewer called TerrExplorer by SkyLine. This is work based on an NSF grant by Matt Nolan at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. EarthSLOT Via […]
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The start of Google Maps Messages?
Data is data. Sure Google gives folks a great interface to view it, but aerial and sattelite images have been captured for decades. Archaeologists have found archaeological sites via aeiral […]
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Oddens’ Bookmarks
If you want to know where to find anything about maps and mapping on the Internet, check out Odden’s Bookmarks. It’s a mapping-related links site maintained by the University of […]
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