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• November 15, 2005General, WebMapping

  programmableweb

  programmableweb is a pretty good website all about Web 2.0 and mashups, which of course are a big part of the success of the web mapping phenomenon of Google Maps, […]

• November 15, 2005Events

  Geography Awareness Week at the National Air and Space Museum

  If you’re going to be in the Washington, DC area this week, the National Air and Space Museum at the Smithsonian is celebrating Geography Awareness Week with a number of […]

• November 14, 2005Columns

  Magic in the Muggle World: The Marauder’s Map

  By: Jesse, November 14, 2005 With only a few days left before the release of the 4th movie in the Harry Potter series, The Goblet of Fire, I thought it […]

• November 14, 2005Physical Geography

  BBC NEWS | Deforestation slowing, UN says

  This article from BBC News follows on today’s GAW topic Physical Geography. Just a month ago we referenced an article stating that we were losing portions of the rainforests at […]

• November 14, 2005Events, GeographyAwareness, Physical Geography

  GAW Day 1: Physical Geography

  As I have mentioned before, I see Geography as a series of relationships and as we look back through the history of Geography we see three main areas that we […]

• November 14, 2005Events, GeographyAwareness

  Welcome to Geography Awareness Week at VerySpatial

  This week we will be taking a look at five broad areas within Geography, beginning today with Physical Geography with the rest of the week as: Tuesday – Human Geography […]

• November 14, 2005GIS_Software

  Jack Dangermond of ESRI – from New Zealand

  This a short article on GIS from stuff.co.nz and features comments by Jack Dangermond of ESRI. Nothing earth-shattering, but it’s always interesting for me to see how GIS technology has […]

• November 14, 2005Education, General

  GIS on TV

  I was waiting for my ride to campus this morning and I stumbled across a program on the History Channel called Battlefield Detectives. This episode was about the Battle of […]

• November 14, 2005Events, General

  avsp drawing/contest #1

  As we have mentioned in the podcasts and show notes, we are hosting our first give away. We will be conducting a drawing on December 2, 2005 of post cards […]

• November 13, 2005General, Show Notes

  Show notes for AVSP Episode 17

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 17 November 13, 2005 Main Topic: Public and private information Click to directly download Episode 17 Click for the detailed shownotes