We are all set up here in cosmopolitan Burlingame for the fun of Where 2.0. Thus far we’ve sat in on Advanced GIS Hacks in Rails and are currently enjoying the GeoServer tutorial. There is a bit of a lull in the action, so I thought I would talk about something completely different.
Specifically, I [...]
Continue Reading →The recent Myanmar disaster proves that visualizing data has found a new important place in mapping capabilities, links to data and pictures from Frank at Google Earth blog.
All Points Blog points to CNN as an example of why static data just doesn’t cut it, especially when it comes to demographic information and election [...]
Continue Reading →Mapufacture shows off some new functionality which includes adding layers of data. With improved layering and editing options, users will be able to visualize data in a whole new way.
Microsoft has declared “geotagging has gone mainstream”. Microsoft Pro Photo and the power of metadata are discussed by Dan Catt.
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Continue Reading →We made the cross country hop out to Santa Clara to attend Location Intelligence today. The weather is awesome and we just finished the morning workshops. I sat in on Lior Ron and David Minogue’s talk on “Searching the GeoWeb“.
The talk produced many interesting insights on Google’s approach to searching geodata, but one [...]
Continue Reading →All Points Blog shares an article from Federal Times that looks at how government agencies are using Google and Microsoft for mapping applications.
Crowd-sourced data and seismology are discussed on Geomantic.
Privacy and GIS data are reviewed by GISLounge, which displays the public concern over privacy in imagery and information. [...]
Continue Reading →As we’ve been putting GeoCommons through its paces I’ve been testing KML files we generate in different applications. The most interesting comparison by far has been between Virtual Earth and Google MyMaps. I did a high level comparison of the two plus Yahoo! MapMixer a few blog posts back, but after testing several KML [...]
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