GIS_Software

April 22, 2007general, WebMapping

One way to avoid getting sick

Ever wonder how accurate that phrase, “It’s going around” really is? Well now you can figure it out with Who is Sick? This is sort of epidemiology amateur style. Anyone […]
April 17, 2007general, WebMapping

Map of Virgnia Tech Shooting Sites

For those who may not have heard, Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg Virginia has suffered a great tragedy on its campus. Thirty-two people were shot and killed yesterday by what […]
April 13, 2007general, Remote Sensing

First images from CARTOSAT-2 released

I know I have been quiet on the blogging front this week, as I am trying to cram in catching up on grading work, lecturing, and preparing presentation for the […]
April 9, 2007Education, general, VirtualEnvironments, VirtualWorlds, WebMapping

Microsoft announces Virtual Earth and SensorMap grant competition winners

Microsoft has awarded over $1.1 million in grants to winners in their Virtual Earth and SensorMap grant competitions. The SensorMap project include work on Harvard’s CitySense project, which will utilize […]
April 4, 2007general, Programming/Dev, WebMapping

Getting Started with Google Maps and ASP .NET

For those of you who are developers and work with ASP .NET, you might be interested in a nice article from the WebSphere Journal site written by Jeevan Murkoth that […]
April 3, 2007general, Navigation, Physical Geography

GeoWalrussing

The Greenland Institute of Natural Resources and the Danish Polar Centre are heading to sea to tag 10 walruses with GPS-based report systems. I am pretty sure this will not […]
April 2, 2007general, Remote Sensing

HDView – Gigapixel panorama photo viewer

The capture and use of ultra high resolution images is really only at the beginning stages, and one of the issues of course is how to let people actually see […]
April 1, 2007general, GIS_Software

Ordnance Survey podcast on Integrated Transport Network Layer

In a recently-released podcast, Gavin Jackman of the Ordnance Survey discusses the Ordnance Survey’s MasterMap Integrated Transport Network (ITN) Layer, and explains how the road data are represented. There is […]
March 30, 2007avsp, general, Navigation, Poll

Which bluetooth GPS to buy (poll)

VerySpatial is in search of a simple and small bluetooth GPS to use as we wander through the conferences coming up this summer. The poll is back on the left […]
March 24, 2007general, VirtualEnvironments

PS3’s folding map

As part of the PS3’s continuing evolution Sony has made a Folding@Home client available. As part of this there will be a map that will show all of the PS3s […]