A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 643
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 643
8 June 2020
Conversation with Kevin Ring about Cesium OSM Buildings
News:
- SpaceX Dragon successfully launches manned mission and docks with ISS
- China launches multiple satellites, including Gaofen-9 remote sensing satellite
- China introduces Terry-Cotta
- Largest and oldest Mayan monument discovered
Topic:
- Kevin Ring of Cesium talks about the development of CesiumJS and the recent release of Cesium OSM Buildings
Cool Stuff:
Events Corner
- ASPRS 2020 going virtual:June 22-25
- ENVI Analytics Symposium: August 25-27
- Commercial UAV Expo Americas going virtual: Sept 15-17
- Applied Geography Conference: October 18-20 – Abstracts August 15
- Geo Business moved to 2021: 19-20 May
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 642
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 642
24 May 2020
Dr. Scott Nowicki of Quantum Spatial discusses his Remote Sensing work across different scales
News:
- Push again Ligado decision continues
- Restrictions on US Satellite operators reduced
- PCI Geomatics rolls out Geomatica Cloud
- Data vs politics
- AAG letter to Florida
Topic:
- Sue and Jesse speak with Dr. Scott Nowicki, Lead R&D Scientist for Quantum Spatial
Cool Stuff:
Events Corner
- Virtual INSPIRE conference: 3-12 June
- FAA UAS Symposium: Ep 1 July 8-9, Ep 2 Aug 18-19
- Commercial UAV Expo Europe: 1-2 December
- State of the Map 2020 posters due June 30
- WVAGP Conference: June 23
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 641
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 641
10 May 2020
Gabby Getz of Cesium discusses their how they are supporting the construction industry
News:
- FAA announces 8 organizations working on Drone Remote ID
- FAA UAS Collegiate Training Initiative
- FAA establishes national spaceport office
- 25 years of GPS full operations
- 2nd GPS III satellite begins transmission
- US military is furious at FCC over 5G plan that could interfere with GPS
- Esri’s free COVID-19 Response Package for nonprofits and free access to Learn ArcGIS for furloughed professionals
Topic:
- Interview with Gabby Getz of Cesium about their work to support the construction industry
Cool Stuff:
VerySpatialTV Season 5, Episode 11 – QGIS and Multiband Raster
This time Jesse looks at simple uses of multiband rasters in QGIS, from comparing traditional 3 band, 8bit images to multiband 16bit data from Landsat 8.
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 640
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 640
26 April 2020
Catching up on news
News:
- Esri UC moving online
- Geo week events and others move to July in Chicago
- USGIF announces industry awards
- Galileo Masters 2020
- Bentley opens software access
- Forecasts
A VerySpatial Podcast – EarthDay 2020
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – EarthDay 2020
22 April 2020
A quick discussion on EarthDay 2020
Happy EarthDay!
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 639
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 639
12 April 2020
Wishing for travel destinations
Topic:
- A wish discussion of places we would like to go, how we can experience locations virtually, and where we would like to go back to…
- Indeed virtual experience commercial
- Botchan Karakuri Clock, Matsuyama
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 638
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 638
24 March 2020
The role of dashboards
News:
- Hexagon Geospatial HXGN Content Program provides free imagery to fight COVID-19
- Smartphone location and COVID-19
- ArcGIS Online Grocery Store Reports – Form
- NASCAR Holds Virtual eRace
- Census has begun! – March 12th
Topic:
- A conversation about dashboards building on the recent ubiquity of Johns Hopkins’ COVID-19 dashboard
Cool Stuff:
Events Corner:
- Check out these virtual cons while we await the re-opening of conference season
- AAG
- Microsoft Build
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 637
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 637
08 March 2020
Privacy back in the news
News:
- ArcGIS Enterprise 10.8
- New FAA rule requires drones to broadcast location to Internet constantly
- Here geodata models
- Coronavirus leads to drop in Chinese pollution
- First Survey of the Mason-Dixon Line in 40 years
- Vatican”s ethical AI guidelines
Topic:
Cool Stuff:
Events Corner:
- Tennessee Geographic Information Council (TNGIC) Annual Conference: April 8-9, Kingsport, Tennessee
- Geospatial World Forum: April 7-9, Amsterdam
- Geoint: April 26-29, Tampa
- Geo business 2020: May 20-21, London
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 636
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 636
23 February 2020
Roll of textbooks in a digital world
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