40 years of EO; scale fires; OS Maps; IPCC AR5; 25cm sat data; UAV couriers; Android analysed.
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Best of the Blogs 2 April 2013
Track your pet; hate speech map; The Doctor fights aliens; Google’s treasure map; electric underwear; map projections; Scottish Ten coming to Oz.
GeoNext 2013 speaker highlights
There will be many interesting, engaging, and informative speakers at GeoNext 2013. Here are two highlights.
GeoNext: the event you simply cannot afford to miss
The rise of smartphones means that sophisticated spatial technology is no longer restricted to field workers and geo-professionals. Maps and location-based technologies are becoming as useful for someone buying a coffee as they are for someone prospecting for oil. The cost of location-aware devices is falling, data is a commodity […]
Dialog becomes Thermopylae’s Australian partner
Dialog Information Technology and Thermopylae Sciences + Technology recently announced that Dialog has been chosen as the first Australian & New Zealand partner for the Thermopylae framework solutions, iSpatial, iHarvest and Ubiquity. iSpatial is a geo-visualisation framework that lets organisations easily build web-based solutions to author, manage, share, and collaborate on geospatial information […]
Webtool will help coastal planners adapt to rising sea levels
Scientists have developed a calculator that can guide coastal planners on the height and positioning necessary for infrastructure to avoid inundation and erosion as sea levels rise. The webtool, called Canute – the Sea Level Calculator, was launched in Melbourne this week by Nathan Fabian, the chief executive of the Investor Group on […]
Best of the Blogs 2 October 2012
Although I covered it rather thoroughly last week, it’s worth bringing up the topic of Apple Maps again, as Apple CEO, Tim Cook, has since issued an apology. Slashgeo has a great round-up post that also contains info on the apology. Google’s StreetView has now moved underwater, with the service now covering the […]
Upcoming conference: Southern Latitudes
ANZMapS, the Australian and New Zealand Map Society, invites you to attend Southern Latitudes, its 39th annual conference. The conference provides an excellent opportunity to network and share information with others. This year’s conference will explore the naming and charting of the South Pacific, Indian and Southern oceans, and will acknowledge the bicentenary […]
