GIS_Software

• May 26, 2007general, Navigation

  BBC NEWS | Keeping an eye on the road

  Yet another in the recent spate of articles about TeleAtlas and their vehicles. This time around the article focuses on a couple that is driving one of the trucks in […]

• May 22, 2007general, GIS_Software, VirtualEnvironments

  Wi-Fi geographies – analyzing Wi-Fi infrastructures

  Paul Torrens, a professor at Arizona State University (who did his PhD work at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UC London), has already put together an amazing body […]

• May 18, 2007general, WebMapping

  GeoSelector – our mapping tools turned against us

  The success of web mapping applications does, of course, have its drawbacks. Case in point – GeoSelector. This new mapping tool from DirectMail.com lets users define a targeted audience for […]

• May 17, 2007general, Hardware, WebMapping

  The NanoMetro Map – mapping nanotechnology hotspots

  I haven’t posted about a Google Maps mashup in awhile, but this one, called Putting Nanotechnology on the Map, offers an interesting perspective on where nanotechnology research hotspots are located […]

• May 16, 2007general, GIS_Software, Software

  MapInfo 9.0

  If you head over to the MapInfo.com homepage you will be greeted by a splash screen stating that the MapInfo acquisition by Pitney Bowes is complete and that the new […]

• May 14, 2007general, VirtualEnvironments

  Glasgow Urban Model – amazingly detailed 3D virtual city

  The launch of the city of Glasgow’s 3D virtual map, called the Glasgow Urban Model, got some press from the BBC. The virtual mapping project cost 450,000 pounds, and was […]

• May 13, 2007Data, general, Navigation

  Video of TeleAtlas ride-along

  Episode 16 of InDigital includes a ride along and discussion with TeleAtlas (at 6:48). It goes for about 3 minutes and the little discussion among the hosts afterward is a […]

• May 10, 2007Data, general, Remote Sensing

  US wants to censor satellite imagery

  The good folks over at Ars Technica are reporting an AP article that says the US Intelligence community wants to have the license to censor satellite imagery. The idea is […]

• April 23, 2007Gadgets, general, Navigation

  Mio GPS reviewed on InDigital

  OK, it is fun to see a review of the Mio Digiwalker on InDigital video podcast Episode 15 (around 11:00 minutes), but really, it is the fact that Wil Wheaton […]

• April 23, 2007general, Programming/Dev, VirtualEnvironments

  Fotowoosh – more ways to go from 2D photos to 3D models

  A week ago Friday, I saw that the fotowoosh site had gone live, and I haven’t had a chance to sit down and blog it until today. Licensing technology that […]