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• WeoGeo data market keeps getting better - now supports GeoRSS

  
  AnyGeo - A GISuser Blog about GIS and Location Technologies — Authority: 131
  Now this is cool and getting cooler all the time - the WeoGeo data market, now with enhanced support for GeoRSS (why can’t Twitter do this??) From the company’s blog… “We’ve gone ahead and added GeoRSS support for our listings in both the private Library and the…
  19 hours ago

• Wesa Perttola Makes Great Maps

  
  Aardvarchaeology — Authority: 513
  In Helsinki a few weeks back I made the acquaintance of my charming colleague Wesa Perttola . Now he has made excellent distribution maps for my forthcoming Östergötland book. Above is the scatter of 9th and 10th century elite indicators (big black dots) against a background of 6th-8th century indicators (smaller ...
  21 hours ago

• Careers in Wind Farm Development: Meteorological Tower Services

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 664
  This is the third article in a seven part series on careers in wind farm development. The first and second parts can be viewed here.Wind energy data is collected and analyzed to determine the wind resources of a given site. This involves erecting a meteorological tower with anemometers, wind vanes, a data logger, and ...
  22 hours ago

• gvSIG Version 1.9 Released

  
  Free Geography Tools — Authority: 118
  It’s been over two years since the last full stable release of the free Java-based GIS gvSIG (runs on Window, Mac, and Linux). I thought that version 2.0 would be out soon, but got fooled – the new version is 1.9. This is a huge enhancement, with major functionality improvements in:Raster analysis and remote ...
  22 hours ago

• gvSIG Version 1.9 Released

  
  geo2web.com — Authority: 445
  It’s been over two years since the last full stable release of the free Java-based GIS gvSIG (runs on Window, Mac, and Linux). I thought that version 2.0 would be out soon, but got fooled – the new version is 1.9. This is a huge enhancement, with major functionality improvements in: Raster analysis and remote ...
  22 hours ago

• Quote of the Week

  
  geo2web.com — Authority: 445
  "The benefits of GIS technology, if any, may not be easy to see." From an editorial in the Democrat Herald on the newly printed Oregon official map. The writer cites smaller fonts and missing POIs in comparing the map to a previous, apparently non... Read more ::: via :::
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• View Declassified Images on Google Maps

  
  geo2web.com — Authority: 445
  Declassified Military Aerial Images Map The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monument of Scotland are busy mapping declassified military aerial photographs on Google Maps. The Aerial Reconnaissance Archives have millions of military reconnaissance images of locations throughout the world ...
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• googleskymap: @MrOtsKrad Hope the latest update (1.3) fixes it for you.

  
  geo2web.com — Authority: 445
  googleskymap: @MrOtsKrad Hope the latest update (1.3) fixes it for you. ::: via :::
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• googleskymap: @robotmadsam Hi – can you find it now? Sometimes it disappears from the Market for a short while during an update.

  
  geo2web.com — Authority: 445
  googleskymap: @robotmadsam Hi - can you find it now? Sometimes it disappears from the Market for a short while during an update. ::: via :::
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• Google Maps Navigation for Android 1.6

  
  geo2web.com — Authority: 445
  Google announced today that Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is now available on devices running Android 1.6 (Donut) and higher, such as the T-Mobile myTouch 3G and the G1. Google Maps Navigation comes with everything youd expect to find in a GPS navigation system, like 3D views, turn-by-turn guidance and automatic ...
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• Free U.S. Earth Imagery Sharpens Shared View of Global Challenges

  
  Eric D. Colburn, Professional Land Surveyor — Authority: 125
  USGS Director McNutt a Leader in U.S. Delegation at International ConferenceFree, easily accessible U.S. satellite data enables any citizen, scientist, or analyst who can use the information to contribute to a shared vision of the challenges facing our planet.That’s the message the newly-appointed director of the ...
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• Disney in Google Earth

  
  geo2web.com — Authority: 445
  Im about to head out for my second day (of three) at Disney World with my family. I thought Id take the opportunity to once again highlight the amazing 3D models that Google has built for Disney World. While it was certainly magnificent when it first came out, its only getting better with time. Google Earth 5.1s ...
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• googlemaps: Add SpotCrime’s new “Safe Router” Mapplet to your Google Maps view. Visualize potential danger spots on your route: http://bit.ly/3CDLwt

  
  geo2web.com — Authority: 445
  googlemaps: Add SpotCrime’s new “Safe Router” Mapplet to your Google Maps view. Visualize potential danger spots on your route: http://bit.ly/3CDLwt ::: via :::
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• ESRI SERUG Conference 2010 - Registrations opens

  
  GIS in Education — Authority: 136
  The ESRI Southeast Regional User Group (SERUG) Conference will bring together more than 500 geographic information system (GIS) software users April 26–28, 2010, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Participants will discuss using geospatial technology to address today’s issues and get guidance from peers and ESRI ...
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• MAPPS Geospatial Excellence Awards Winners

  
  GIS in Education — Authority: 136
  MAPPS recognized Merrick & Company as the winner of the associations third annual Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Awards competition for their "Levee Recertification Using Geospatial Technologies" project. The "Project of the Year" was awarded during a ceremony at the ASPRS/MAPPS Specialty ...
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• ArcGIS Online Moves to Standard Web Map Tiling Scheme – That’s the Way I Like It!

  
  James Fee GIS Blog — Authority: 458
  ESRI has been talking about this for months (and haphazardly blogged about on the ArcGIS Online blog last week), but they’ve now got a post up on their ArcGIS Server Blog outlining the changes coming to ESRI’s ArcGIS Online web services.  (Side note, wouldn’t be nice if ESRI sort of planned their blog posts ...
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• Agrium, Best Buy Lead High-Flying Stocks

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 560
  Sara Lee, Agrium, CenturyTel, Best Buy and General Mills reached 52-week highs on Friday.
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• MapWindow GIS Updated To Version 4.7; Next-Gen Version 6 Beta Available

  
  Free Geography Tools — Authority: 118
  It’s been over a year since I last posted about a version update (4.5) for the free Windows GIS MapWindow (topic of multiple previous posts). Just noticed that version 4.7 was released just a bit more than a week ago. Improvements since 4.5 include:Stability improvements, particularly when dealing with large numbers ...
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• MapWindow GIS Updated To Version 4.7; Next-Gen Version 6 Beta Available

  
  geo2web.com — Authority: 445
  It’s been over a year since I last posted about a version update (4.5) for the free Windows GIS MapWindow (topic of multiple previous posts). Just noticed that version 4.7 was released just a bit more than a week ago. Improvements since 4.5 include: Stability improvements, particularly when dealing with large ...
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• Second Open Source GIS UK Conference

  
  arts-humanities.net: Digital Humanities and Arts - Engage with digital learning and research — Authority: 130
  Start: 21/06/2010 End: 22/06/2010Website: http://cgs.nottingham.ac.uk/~osgis10/os_home.html The Centre for Geospatial Science of University of Nottingham, Open Source Geospatial Foundation (UK Chapter) and ICA Working Group on Open Source Geospatial Technologies are organizing the Second Open Source GIS UK ...
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