GIS_Software

• August 12, 2005general, VirtualEnvironments

  Closed Circuit TV meets the map

  An interesting article on linking CCTV and 3D environments to support situational awareness. BBC NEWS | Technology | CCTV video mixes maps and images

• August 11, 2005general, WebMapping

  2006 O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference

  For those of you interested in the cutting-edge tech-side of GIS and other geospatial technologies, the Call for Participation has gone out for the 2006 O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference. According […]

• August 11, 2005general, WebMapping

  Google Maps Transparencies

  Picked this link up from Digg.com. Another nifty Google Maps interface. Google Maps Transparencies

• August 10, 2005general, WebMapping

  Bell Canada launches Seek & Find

  If you thought your parents had uncanny ways of knowing what you were up to, check out how parents in Canada can now monitor their kids’ locations in near real-time […]

• August 10, 2005general, General, Remote Sensing, WebMapping

  Clouds on Google Maps

  OK, it is late I probably shouldn’t blog just before sleep, but I figured I would forget this link in the morning. The Digg submission linked below is a person […]

• August 9, 2005general, General, Remote Sensing

  HiRise high-resolution camera set to depart for Mars

  Continuing my obsession is an article regarding NASA’s new instrument for capturing the martian surface. Please not that they talk about the number of pixels the instrument will collect at […]

• August 8, 2005general, General, WebMapping

  Google Maps in Journalism

  An interesting perspective on how a Google Maps news link might appear. Poynter Online – E-Media Tidbits

• August 8, 2005general, WebMapping

  Follow-up: Google Earth ‘no security threat’

  Here is a follow-up on the Australian security issue…now it isn’t as significant apparently. The Daily Telegraph | Google Earth ‘no security threat’

• August 8, 2005general, WebMapping

  Wired News: Riding With the Urban Mappers

  An interesting article regarding Amazon’s street imaging in urban areas. Wired News: Riding With the Urban Mappers

• August 8, 2005General, general, WebMapping

  Tech Biz: Where Google’s maps will take us – Aug. 5, 2005

  Here is an article from CNNMoney, talking about the implications of online mapping applications like Google Maps http://money.cnn.com/2005/08/04/technology/techinvestor/tech_biz/index.htm?section=money_latest