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• December 5, 2005General

  Episode 20 now available for direct download

  My apologies, I misspelled Episode 20 as ‘eposide’ in the file name generating a 404-file not found error. It is fixed on the site now and shouldn’t have impacted anything […]

• December 5, 2005Navigation

  BT Trackit

  British Telecomm wants to make sure your car doesn’t drive away without you…if you live in the UK. To this end they offer the BT Trackit system which, once installed, […]

• December 5, 2005Groups, Remote Sensing

  SkyTruth

  Tim Warner mentioned this non-profit organization on this weeks episode and it looks quite exciting. In their own words, “SkyTruth promotes environmental awareness and protection with remote sensing and digital […]

• December 4, 2005WebMapping

  GIS and the “Google Phenomenon” – from Directions Magazine

  A recent editorial by Joe Francica at Directions Magazine discusses the impact of the “Google Phenomenon” on the geospatial software industry, and offers some interesting perspectives on how Google Maps […]

• December 4, 2005Show Notes

  Show notes for AVSP Episode 20

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 20 December 04, 2005 Main Topic: Interview with Tim Warner on Remote Sensing Click to directly download Episode 20 Click for the detailed shownotes

• December 4, 2005Podcast

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 20

  Main Topic: Interview with Tim Warner on Remote Sensing. News: Sky Dubai, MapServer Foundation, Landsat 5

• December 3, 2005GeographyBlogs, WebMapping

  Satellite Fun Maps

  A fun site where you can see physical features found in Google Maps that look like various other objects. Satellite Fun Maps Via Digg

• December 2, 2005Human Geography

  Landscape Epidemiology and geospatial technologies

  Understanding how diseases spread is not a new discipline of study, but with increased concerns about the effects of our global world on the spread of dangerous viruses like SARS, […]

• December 2, 2005Cartography

  Mapping the London Underground based on time, not distance

  A student in the UK has mapped the London Tube system using time as his base of measure, not distance. While his approach isn’t exactly novel, it is interesting, especially […]

• December 2, 2005General

  TrafficView Project

  The University of Maryland has an interesting concept for traffic monitoring and mapping – peer-to-peer traffic monitoring! The idea is that cars will be equpied with devices which can communicate […]