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• links for 2009-11-12

  
  GPS Comarison|GPS Reviews — Authority: 124
  TomTom to bring free lane guidance, text-to-speech, iPod control to iPhone GPS appadvanced lane guidance, text-to-speech, "Help Me," updated map / safety cameras (in select European nations) databases, customizable audio warnings and iPod player control. New features coming with the update, according to ...
  1 day ago

• Tracks in Time – Tithe Maps for Leeds

  
  thinkwhere — Authority: 99
  Popped along to the official launch of West Yorkshire Archive Service’s (WYAS) Tracks in Time website and their new online mapping application , held at the City Museum. Earlier the prototype was leaked onto Secret Leeds to an enthusiastic response. I’d always been interested in this project, having been ...
  2 days ago

• OpenAerialMap Resurrection

  
  Mateusz Loskot — Authority: 418
  Quick forward of important announcement to all who care about future of the OpenAerialMap project. Schuyler Erle called on Facebook: Join the conf call on restarting OpenAerialMap at the Random Hacks of Kindness code jam! OAM Conference Call: Thursday 8:30AM PST
  3 days ago

• Links for November 11th

  
  Infovore — Authority: 122
  jordanmechner.com » Blog Archive » Designing story-based games "Eons ago, in 1996, Next Generation magazine asked me for a list of game design tips for narrative games. Here’s what I gave them. Reading it today, some of it feels dated (like the way I refer to the player throughout as “he”), but a lot is as ...
  3 days ago

• AGI North’s Where2Now Conference

  
  thinkwhere — Authority: 99
  Yesterday we had a great one day packed geo-conference in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Cheers to all the sponsors, the AGI, Rollo for organising it and GeoPlan for hosting it. Folks from Yahoo, Google and Microsoft were present. Presented about Open Historical Maps – with the example of the collaborative ...
  4 days ago

• The Cake Test

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 463
  During the course of history, we have used several types of tests to tell if something is what it seems to be, or to check if it is up to expectations. Now we use industrial stress tests, quality assurance checklists and software metrics. We put dummies inside of cars and crash them into concrete walls at full speed, ...
  4 days ago

• Open Knowledge Conference (OKCon) 2010: Call for Proposals

  
  Open Knowledge Foundation Blog — Authority: 504
  The Open Knowledge Conference (OKCon) 2010 Call for Proposals is now open! We would be grateful for help in circulating the call to relevant lists and communities! You can reuse or point to: This blog post Main CFP page Plain text announce (wrapped at 72 characters) Identi.ca post Twitter post Open ...
  5 days ago

• Birmingham Music Map

  
  jonbounds/blog — Authority: 114
  I’m a great supporter of the Birmingham Music Archive , and have long been discussing types of social media and other work that could contribute to their archiving of Birmingham based music and related culture. One idea I came up with was to map people’s music emotional attachments. Not just musicians or venues ...
  1 week ago

• AT&T Sues Verizon Over “Map For That” Ads

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 463
  These great commercials have got Verizon in a bit of trouble Read the slashdot story .
  1 week ago

• Loopt’s location-based search engine Pulse could be big

  
  GPS Comarison|GPS Reviews — Authority: 124
  Loopt PulseLoopt is entering the local search space with Pulse, a new search service that will initially be available through its website and later as an iPhone application.Pulse pulls in local content from a number of other services including Citysearch, Thrillist, Zagat and Eventful, allowing access to business ...
  1 week ago

• Open Data from Toronto

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 463
  Mark Kuznicki hosted the Toronto Open Data Lab at the Toronto Innovations Showcase this week.  This was the official launch of dataTO.org , Toronto.ca/open and the release of several open data sets . I was pleased to meet so many folks working at the city of Toronto and at the province of Ontario who showed ...
  1 week ago

• What does hyperlocal mean? And what does that mean for news?

  
  jonbounds/blog — Authority: 114
  Local is local for different people for different reasons — some to do with legislature, economics, transport, facilities, people, even “community” (another word with little definite meaning). Local in newsgathering has been based upon technologies (eg transmitter placement) or economies of scale (how many towns ...
  1 week ago

• Open data on cities: an international round up

  
  Open Knowledge Foundation Blog — Authority: 504
  Over the last few months there have been lots of exciting announcements about open data from cities around the world. We decided to take a look at what is currently out there - in particular taking note of: Whether datasets are open as in the Open Knowledge Definition - i.e. whether they explicitly say that they ...
  2 weeks ago

• Web 2.0 Square: Your Future, Visualised

  
  One Man & His Blog — Authority: 538
  I rather like this little graphic from Ross Mayfield, based on ideas being discussed at this years Web 2.0 Expo . You can download the supporting report Web Squared: Web 2.0 Five Years On . I think it neatly encapsulated the four issues that will effect the web, and which the publishing business needs to get its ...
  3 weeks ago

• Snow Leopard Is Location-Aware

  
  O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis, and research about emerging technologies. — Authority: 697
  Shortly after installing Snow Leopard I saw the first evidence of the new location services built into the operating system. I got the new version of Clarke , a Fire Eagle updater. After the install a window appeared that asked me if I wanted to share my location with an application. Finally! So how is Apple ...
  4 weeks ago

• OpenFlights data released under Open Database License (ODbL)

  
  Open Knowledge Foundation Blog — Authority: 504
  OpenFlights is a site for “flight logging, mapping, stats and sharing”. We’re very pleased to hear they’ve just released their data under the Open Database License (ODbL) : One of OpenFlights‘ most popular features is our dynamic airport and airline route mapping, and today, we’re proud to release ...
  4 weeks ago

• HP15 0TH

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 736
  The British postcode system , one of the things which Britain arguably does better than anyone else, is 50 years old . The system divides the entire UK into alphanumeric postal districts organised in a hierarchy, with the first one or two letters denoting a postal area (typically a city or the environs of one, ...
  6 weeks ago

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