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• iPhone app review: flook is fun!

  
  geothought — Authority: 482
  The past few days I have been playing around with flook, a new "location browser" application for the iPhone, and I like it. You can access some aspects of it in a regular browser, but its really focused around the iPhone application. The basic idea is that users create "cards" with a photo, title and brief caption, ...
  2 days ago

• Google Earth’s geospatial data

  
  Download Google Earth — Authority: 142
  Google Earth Blog provides you more information about Google Earth program. It is the best way to get stories that are very useful for those people, who are unknown to the program Google Earth. You can expand your knowledge about this program by visiting Google Earth’s home page; you can even obtain links to ...
  4 days ago

• 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 ...
  4 days ago

• Monday Morning News Kick Off: Iran Plans Satellite Launch; A-Space Taking Over Intel Community

  
  got geoint? — Authority: 471
  Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post officially on got geoint? As we do each week, we have compiled a number of GEOINT/Intelligence/Defense-related stories that we consider “actionable” news — news you need to kick off the work week in the right foot. This week’s installment has a mixture of ...
  4 days ago

• Video Recordings of FOSS4G Presentations

  
  Between the Poles — Authority: 127
  The FOSSLC folks have released video recordings of most of the presentations at FOSS4G 2009 in Sydney. Paul Ramseys Keynote The FDO Toolbox GeoREST
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• Ordnance Survey Makes Data Public

  
  GeoData Policy — Authority: 112
  Re-mapping the future for Ordnance Survey – making public data publicPublished 17 November 2009The Prime Minister and Communities Secretary John Denham will today announce that the public will have more access to Ordnance Survey maps from next year, as part of a Government drive to open up data to improve ...
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• Perché ATM Milano non aiuta la città

  
  ][ stefano maffulli — Authority: 120
  Si legge in giro che il problema di Milano è il traffico e la soluzione sarebbe un uso diffuso dei mezzi pubblici. Poi vai sul sito di ATM per calcolare un percorso e ti rendi conto che per loro il passante non esiste, che il sito mobile non ha i tracciati dei mezzi di superficie e che i dati sul traffico non ...
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• Praise for GEOINT 2009 from GPS World

  
  got geoint? — Authority: 471
  We all know that GEOINT 2009 was a world-class event this year. The caliber of speakers, the technology in the exhibition hall and the caliber of networking were unparalleled. It’s also exciting to gain the perspective of other media outlets that attended and covered the event. Art Kalinski attended GEOINT 2009 ...
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• Ordnance Survey free data: right decision, various wrong justifications cited

  
  geothought — Authority: 482
  So yesterday the UK government announced that some data sets (not all) from the Ordnance Survey (the UK national mapping agency) will be made available for free - 1:10,000 scale data and above is included (so this includes popular OS maps like the 1:25,000 and 1:50,000, in digital form). The more detailed maps (1:1250 ...
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• PublicEarth: The Wikipedia of Consumer Mapping Applications

  
  got geoint? — Authority: 471
  It seems that the consumer-driven nature of Web 2.0 is permeating everything these days. Twitter is valued at $1.1 billion. Wikipedia has made encyclopedias go the way of the dinosaur. And, now next-generation online mapping applications are open and allow for users to input locations. One example is PublicEarth ...
  1 week ago

• Quote of the Week

  
  All Points Blog — Authority: 513
  "Having begun in 1993 with three employees, Aruna has grown to employ around 35 people and reports annual revenues of about US$1.7 million."- Growth of Aruna Technology Limited, a medium-sized Phnom Penh company and ESRIs distributor, profiled i... Read more
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• FDO Toolbox 0.9.0 Released

  
  Between the Poles — Authority: 127
  Jackie Ng has announced the release of a new version 0.9.0 of the FDO Toolbox.
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• Erasmus Mundus Masters Program in Geospatial Technologies

  
  CoRPia — Authority: 116
  The University of Münster, Germany, University Jaume I, Spain, and New University of Lisbon, Portugal, provide a new Masters Program in Geospatial Technologies. The English-taught Masters program has been approved in the educational program of excellence of the European Union ERASMUS MUNDUS. The program targets ...
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• Last chance to vote on MashupAustralias peoples choice - 81 entries to choose from

  
  eGov AU — Authority: 511
  MashUpAustralia had 81 entries into Australias first competitive event for mashing up data from Australian governments. Now that entries have closed, the public have until 4PM AEDT on 20 November to vote for a peoples choice - that means you! So if youve not yet had a look at the entries and voted, this is your LAST ...
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• PublicEarth goes live

  
  geothought — Authority: 482
  Boulder-based startup PublicEarth, a free wiki for places, has gone live today. Ive been on their Advisory Board since they started last year, so am excited to see them launch - congratulations to founder Duncan McCall (pictured below talking at WhereCamp5280), Chairman David Hose, and the rest of the team.Duncan ...
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• GE Energy — Interview with Martin Ansell

  
  Vector One — Authority: 133
  I had the opportunity recently to interview Martin Ansell, general manger for Smallworld at GE. He spoke about Smart Grids and some of the work that GE Energy is involved in at the present time.
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• Intelligent Reading: Latest Books on Defense, Intelligence and National Security

  
  got geoint? — Authority: 471
  In any profession, ongoing learning and education is critical to an individual’s and an organization’s success. However, do you often find that the day-to-day work activities often supersede any extended education programs/events that you would like to tap into? Well fret no more. We have compiled a list of ...
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• Podcast: The Line Between Geo Amateur and Professional

  
  All Points Blog — Authority: 513
  If anyone can make a map today, what is it that distinguishes the amateur from the professional when it comes to geospatial? Is it training? Perspective? Tools? Our editors weigh in. Subscribe to Podcast RSSListen Now (to download, right clic... Read more
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• Chile: Open Standards, Open Source, and Open Data

  
  Between the Poles — Authority: 127
  I have been in Chile most of last week in Santiago, where I gave a presentation at the International Cartographic Conference (ICC 2009).  This is my first time in Chile, and I am extremely impressed by the natural environment, the Andes on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other, and secondly by the quality of ...
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• Monday Morning News Kick Off: CIA Wins Turf Battle, GeoEye 123% Jump in Earnings and DoD Social Media Properties

  
  got geoint? — Authority: 471
  Welcome to Monday morning. As always, we hope our readers had a restful weekend and are ready to tackle the work week with verve and gusto (never thought we would ever use these words on this blog). For this week’s MMNKO post, we have a wide range of stories — from GeoEye and DigitalGlobe earnings to an update ...
  1 week ago

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