Recent Posts

• July 3, 2012General, Human Geography, Travel

  NPR Laments the Death of Paper Road Maps

  Paper road maps are becoming obsolete, claims a NPR report. Well, not completely obsolete, but less and less used by daily drivers as GPS and SatNav have taken over. A […]

• July 2, 2012avsp

  A VerySpatial Evening

  As we enter July we approach several big dates for VerySpatial. The 12th is our 7th anniversary for the site, the 24th for the podcast, and our annual meet up/live […]

• July 1, 2012avsp, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 363

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 363 July 1, 2012 Main Topic: Our conversation with Joseph Kerski of Esri Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click […]

• July 1, 2012WebMapping

  Google’s (and everyone’s) future of maps

  The great Ed Parsons giving Reuter’s the skinny on maps now and the future (the fine line between useful and creepy).

• June 27, 2012Cool Stuff, General, WebMapping

  Lego, Australia, and Build with Chrome

  There’s a good 124 (ish) reasons I love this site – Building with Chrome and Lego. The most important are because it’s Lego and a Map. The basic premise is […]

• June 26, 2012General, Human Geography

  The Most Popular Street Names in the US

  Cars and geography go hand in hand if you ask me. After all, transportation is one of our fundamental layers in GIS, right? So Jalopnik’s post detailing the most popular […]

• June 24, 2012avsp, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 362

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 362 June 24, 2012 Main Topic: Lots of News! Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes

• June 21, 2012Cartography

  Wonderland Transit Map and other fictional places

  Thinkgeek has a “Wonderland Transit Map” t-shirt, although they do add the caveat that static maps would probably be useless in the amorphous Wonderland.  It got me searching for t-shirts […]

• June 19, 2012Tweet4Trees

  Tweet4Trees part deux…Like4Trees

  Three years ago we decided to try to entice folks to follow us on twitter, and we used people’s love for trees to dupe convince them to follow us as […]

• June 17, 2012avsp, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 361

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 361 June 17, 2012 Main Topic: Our conversation on E3 and new games and gaming technology convergences Click to directly download MP3 Click to […]