Recent Posts

• October 30, 2005WebMapping

  Cartography’s Review of Online Mapping Sites

  The folks at Cartography have just completed a 9 part series on the state of online mapping as follows: 1) Introduction 2) Google Maps/Local 3) Map24 4) Maporama 5) MapQuest […]

• October 30, 2005GIS_Software, VirtualEnvironments, WebMapping

  ArcGIS Explorer round-up

  ESRI formally announced its new ArcGIS Explorer at the European ESRI User Conference this week and the below are some of the discussion on this announement. GISMatters From Fantom Planet […]

• October 30, 2005Cartography, Events, General, GIS_Software

  Jesse’s wrap up

  I have been bouncing around this week due to work and haven’t posted very much, but instead of filling up the page and RSS feed with a few notes all […]

• October 30, 2005General

  GeoPrinter.com

  Some of you may have seen this site on the sidebar ads over the last few days. I had often wondered if anyone other than Kinko’s would offer large format […]

• October 29, 2005General

  Using GIS technology to help in gene research

  METAFUNCTIONS, an interdisciplinary European Union project that began on Oct. 1st, 2005, is developing a data-mining system that can help identify relationships between sequenced genes and their environmental contexts. One […]

• October 28, 2005General

  Precision farming using digital mapping

  This is an interesting article from the online edition of Capital Press Agriculture Weekly discussing how farmers in Oregon are beginning to use digital mapping technologies in precision farming. By […]

• October 28, 2005WebMapping

  Trends in Web Mapping and Web Services – from Directions Magazine

  This article from Maurits Van der Vlugt at Directions Magazine discusses web services and some of the issues surrounding web services. His focus is on dispelling 3 “myths” about web […]

• October 27, 2005General, WebMapping

  GISuser.com photos on flickr

  GISuser.com’s Flickr photo gallery has tons of photos of web mapping and GIS examples, including lots of Google Maps mash-ups and other themed maps. Most of the photo descriptions have […]

• October 27, 2005Events, General

  Final call for participants for blog panel at AAG

  I still have a spot for a blogger or podcaster (or just someone who is interested in talking about blogs and podcasts) who plans to attend the AAG meetings in […]

• October 26, 2005Education, General

  MIT World on LearnOutLoud.com

  This is an interesting list of audio made available by MIT ranging over many areas of study. Check that out at MIT World on LearnOutLoud.com – Your Audio and Video […]