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• October 2, 2005GeographyBlogs

  SlashGISRS: In+ersec+ion for Spatial People

  A new SlashDot for the GIS and remote sensing community is up and running at SlashGISRS. SlashGISRS was launched in September by Canadian non-profit Spatial Enlightenment. As they grow their […]

• October 2, 2005Podcast

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 11

  Main Topic: Global warming and geospatial technolgies. News: Podcast symposium, GITA online conference, new GPS satellite, NAVTECH LBS challenge

• October 2, 2005Navigation

  Pioneer’s Raku-Navi car navigation and A/V systems with 30GB HDD – Engadget

  It is true that Japan gets all of the great toys first, but sometimes I think it would be better not to know about them. Engadget provides a brief description […]

• October 1, 2005General, GIS_Software

  Big list of Open/Free GIS Software

  Reader Leszek emailed reguarding my previous post of open/free software to point out DigitalGrove. I hate to admit when I forget about things, but I did…I had completely forgotten about […]

• October 1, 2005GIS_Software

  Short list of Open/Free GIS Software

  Mapz has posted a short list of GIS software that is open source and/or free. I intend to someday create a page of these so if you have other software […]

• September 30, 2005General

  New t-shirt “got map?”

  First you were questioned about milk, then the geeks were asked about root, but the question that has been around for millinea from back seat drivers…got map? Head over to […]

• September 30, 2005WebMapping

  CNET Review of Microsoft’s Virtual Earth beta

  CNET posted their review of MSN Virtual Earth beta, which you can read here Their review of Google Earth beta back in July can be found here CNET gives Virtual […]

• September 30, 2005Physical Geography, Remote Sensing

  Satellite imagery shows Arctic ice melt

  Whatever your beliefs on the global warming issue, the recent spate of articles on the melting of Arctic ice and the warming of the climate in Alaska seem pretty scary. […]

• September 29, 2005Events, General, Podcast

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Special Episode 02

  This is a series of follow up conversations that Sue and I had during the Podcast Symposium held at Duke University.

• September 29, 2005Cartography

  Theban Mapping Project

  An interesting online atlas project that has been around a while. Flash based, it links cartographic product with 3D models of features. Take a look at Theban Mapping Project