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• April 13, 2012general

  March the Warmest Month on Record, Seen Visually

  March was a crazy warm month. How crazy? Over 15,000 temperature records were broken in the US over the month. Check out the video to see where they happened. If […]

• April 12, 2012WebMapping

  Zombie Survival Map

  Zombies are cool. Period. That’s a non-debatable, empirical fact of current pop culture. Like any good citizen, it helps to know what to do in the case of a zombie […]

• April 9, 2012avsp, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 351

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 351 April 9, 2012 Our conversation on Earth Day 2012 and Earth Day every day Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download […]

• April 4, 2012general

  Google’s Augmented Reality Glasses are HERE…. ish.

  Google has begun field tests on their new augmented reality glasses.  I have to say, they’re pretty snazzy lookin’ all things considered, especially if you dig the Geordi LaForge look.  The […]

• April 3, 2012Columns

  Focusing on the New GIS End-User

  We’ve talked in this blog about how mapping in the cloud has gone mainstream. How cloud computing has turned the world of GIS on its head, bringing a flood of […]

• April 1, 2012avsp, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 350

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 350 April 1, 2012 Our conversation reflecting on 350 episodes of A VerySpatial Podcast! Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC […]

• March 28, 2012Data, Human Geography

  County to County Migration Data Released

  The US Census Bureau has released county to county migration for the 2005-2009 period.  The data shows how people are moving around the US between counties.  I was rather surprised […]

• March 25, 2012avsp, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 349

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 349 March 25, 2012 Our conversation with GISCI’s Sheila on GISP certification Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for […]

• March 22, 2012Environmental, GeographyAwareness, Human Geography

  Counting the True Cost of Coal

  Obviously being a native West Virginian and living in the state, this is an issue near and dear to my heart.  Ars Technica does a wonderful job of summing up […]

• March 21, 2012Education, ESRIUC

  GIS Summer Camps for Students

  Summer time is a great time for students of all ages to learn about GIS and geospatial technologies because it is a very hands-on technology. There are often GIS summer […]