Recent Posts

• January 23, 2006General

  AllPointsBlog gets Dugg

  For those of you familiar with the social bookmarking site Digg.com, search Digg for “geospatial” (or just click the link) and you will see that someone dugg Adena over at […]

• January 22, 2006avsp

  Help us make THE list of desktop GIS packages

  In a couple of weeks we are going to do an episode where we discuss what we think is important in a desktop GIS package and discuss many of the […]

• January 22, 2006Show Notes

  Show notes for AVSP Episode 27

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 27 January 22, 2006 Main Topic: Political Geography Click to directly download Episode 27 Click for the detailed shownotes

• January 22, 2006Podcast

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 27

  Main Topic: Political Geography.  News: Stardust, New Horizons, and GeoEye.

• January 21, 2006General

  Assessing the cultural value of farmland and open space

  Art Rex, a geographer at Appalachian State University in North Carolina, is conducting research on using GIS as a tool in developing qualitative assessments of the value of farmland and […]

• January 20, 2006General

  Mapping Video Games

  I personally find virtual worlds mapping an interesting niche in the mapping world.  Most world builders have no real training in any sort of geographic principles, so I find it […]

• January 20, 2006General

  Mappy – Road Guide

  Mappy is a European page that has quite a few interesting features that aren’t really available in its ‘states-side’ counterparts.  It does offer up the expected high-res imagery for a […]

• January 19, 2006avsp

  A VerySpatial Listener Survey

  In our search for power and glory, we have waited 1/2 year to formally ask you what you think. We are using a third party survey hosted by Podtrac to […]

• January 19, 2006General

  Wow….now you, too, can feel like Godzilla!

  Check out this entry from the RFID in Japan blog. They have created an exhibition with a giant aerial photo of the city on the floor, with over 7000 RFID […]

• January 19, 2006General

  NASA’s New Horizons probe blasts off for Pluto

  After scrubbing the first 2 launch times, the New Horizons probe finally lifted off just under an hour ago. It will take it 10 years to reach Pluto, but it […]