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• April 20, 2014Cartography, WebMapping

  The Ordnance Survey and John Betjeman

  The Guardian this week has a nostalgic reflection by Rachel Hewitt asking  if this is “The end of the road for Ordnance Survey? Ordnance Survey paper maps are under threat from […]

• April 19, 2014Human Geography, Political Geography

  UK Life Expectancy and Spatial Analysis

  The UK Pensions Minister has proposed a plan that  estimates life expectancy based on such as home location. In a BBC article, “Pensioners Could Get Life Expectancy Guidance”  the Minister […]

• April 14, 2014Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 456

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 456 13 April 2014 Main Topic: Our conversation with Max Baber on USGIF Scholarships Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC […]

• April 14, 2014EarthDay, Environmental, Remote Sensing

  Spatial Easter Egg Hunts

  Location-based technologies are helping Easter Egg hunts go high-tech with the assistance of geospatial professionals taking their love of spatial technologies into their communities. The funniest quote from an article […]

• April 6, 2014Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 455

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 455 6 April 2014 Main Topic: Our conversation revisiting geospatial interoperability Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the […]

• April 5, 2014Data, Environmental, Travel

  Cherry Blossom Season 2014

  One of the heralds of spring in our region is the arrival of the cherry blossoms in Washington D.C.  In the past, it was difficult to time visits just right […]

• March 31, 2014Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 454

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 454 30 March 2014 Main Topic: A VeryNewsy Episode Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes

• March 30, 2014avsp

  Outtake: Jesse makes a terrible sound

  Since I don’t put together a highlight reel of our outtakes at the end of the year anymore, I figured I would start sharing them as I cut them out […]

• March 23, 2014Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 453

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 453 23 March 2014 Main Topic: Our conversation on volunteer science Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the […]

• March 22, 2014Education, Physical Geography

  Xerces Society: Bumble Bees and Monarch Butterflies

  The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is about more than just bumble bees and monarch butterflies, although these are popular citizen science mapping projects.  A mind-blowing 94 percent of the more […]