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• December 12, 2005WebMapping

  New version of Yahoo Widgets

  The new version of Yahoo! Widgets (formerly Konfabulator) now includes quite a few Yahoo! centric tools including a Yahoo! Maps widget. After I heard about the new version on SpatiallyAdjusted […]

• December 12, 2005General, Human Geography, VirtualEnvironments

  BBC NEWS | Virtual tour of Africa’s heritage

  The BBC has an interesting article on the scanning and modeling of heritage sites in Africa. This is along the same lines as some of the work that Sue and […]

• December 11, 2005Physical Geography, Remote Sensing

  NASA’s Aura Satellite Mission

  Although Landsat is NASA’s most well-known satellite program, other missions are providing a wealth of information about our Earth. Aura, a satellite which was launched July 15, 2004, collects data […]

• December 11, 2005Physical Geography, Show Notes

  Show notes for AVSP Episode 21

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 21 December 11, 2005 Main Topic: Physical Geography and our changing earth Click to directly download Episode 21 Click for the detailed shownotes

• December 11, 2005Physical Geography, Podcast

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 21

  Main Topic: Physical Geography and our changing earth. News: Contest 2, Windows Live Local, OGC WMS ISO, AAA Travel Challenge

• December 11, 2005Remote Sensing

  BBC NEWS | Europe’s pollution hotspots shown

  An interesting article from the BBC. While we spoke to Dr Warner primarily about sensors that record reflectance values of the surface of the earth, there are several sensors in […]

• December 11, 2005General

  AVSP Contest #2

  As we announced in Episode 21, avsp Contest #2 is now underway. What you have to do is send the answers to the three questions below to contest@veryspatial.com by January […]

• December 10, 2005Education, GeographyAwareness

  Geography Departments Worldwide

  This site offers a searchable list of over 1000 Geography departments from around the world. WVU is on it, is your school (or alma mater)? Geography Departments Worldwide: Homepage

• December 9, 2005WebMapping

  Unopened Letters — Hobu, Inc.

  Howard Butler has provided his thoughts on the whirlwind that has been the MapServer Foundation to date. Give it a read at Unopened Letters — Hobu, Inc.

• December 9, 2005GIS_Software, WebMapping

  OGC WMS ISO

  The alphabet soup in the title is a boon for the open standards movement. The OpenGeospatial Consortium (OGC) announced yesterday that the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has accepted the […]