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Geotags.org > March 31, 2009

Geotags: Flickr Makes It Easier to Find Nearby Geotagged Photos

[Lifehacker: Flickr] If you're photo-geeky enough to geo-locate your Flickr shots, or just want to find pics of a certain place or landmark, Flickr has added links that map out nearby photos.

Flickr: Discussing Geotags? in Birdshare

[Birdshare] Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos .

Posted at 03:31 PM

March 31, 2009

Geotags: Flickr Makes It Easier to Find Nearby Geotagged Photos

[Lifehacker: Flickr] If you're photo-geeky enough to geo-locate your Flickr shots, or just want to find pics of a certain place or landmark, Flickr has added links that map out nearby photos.

Posted at 03:32 PM

Flickr: Discussing Geotags? in Birdshare

Posted at 03:31 PM

March 28, 2009

The Map Room: GIS Book Roundup

[The Map Room] Briefly noted: Geoweb Guru reviews Scott Davis’s GIS for Web Developers; on Vector One, Jeff shares his notes on three recent books from ESRI Press (Building a GIS by Dave Peters, the second edition of Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop, .

Posted at 04:05 PM

Slashgeo | Free Introductory Guide To GIS And GPS

[Slashgeo] From the preface: "The guide contains tutorials on the use of two alternative mapping toolkits: Google Earth (Chapter 3) and an open-source GIS software package called MapWindow (Chapter 4). There is also a section on using a GPS to collect data (Chapter 2)."

Posted at 04:03 PM

March 26, 2009

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: When on Google ...

[Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues] Here’s the latest one in the When on Google Earth series after I managed (after an embarrassing false start) to get WOGE 16 on Dan Pett's Portable Antiquities Scheme blog - Dambulla cave temple in Sri Lanka.

Posted at 04:04 PM

Peter Black AM: Google Earth

[Peter Black AM] Hosted (printed) by Blogger.com (Google.inc) of 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 who are not responsible for any of the contents of these posts.

Posted at 04:02 PM

March 24, 2009

Geotagging becomes a real thing

[geobloggers] Oh and happy 2009, when my newest daughter reaches 6 months I’ll probably have had enough sleep to start blogging again, still in hibernation mode atm.

Posted at 03:33 PM

Google Maps Mania: Automate the geotagging process for geobloggers.com

[Google Maps Mania] The Excellatronic Communications blog has come up with a method that makes adding GeoTags to your Flickr images, and then submitting the images to the geobloggers.com site a slightly more automated process. Check it out.

Posted at 03:33 PM

March 21, 2009

70% of government agencies to implement GIS applications « Cografi ...

[Cografi Bilgi Sistemleri] According to the report, the key driver behind the adoption of GIS in European and North American government agencies is the demand by constituents. Nearly half of agencies surveyed cited constituent demand for new, better and more interactive services as the reason they had decided to implement GIS.

Posted at 04:17 PM

Lowongan Kerja GIS Developer | Lowongan Kerja GeoSpasial

[Lowongan Kerja GeoSpasial] • At least 2 years experience in systems/solution implementation using ESRI GIS products (ArcGIS Server, ArcIMS Server and ArcObjects).

Posted at 04:16 PM

March 19, 2009

Future of GIS in Real Estate: Generic to Specific? - All Points Blog

[All Points Blog] APB digs up news that goes beyond press releases, offers opinions worth reading and provides the insight into the world of geospatial technologies you need to do your job.

Posted at 04:04 PM

James Fee GIS Blog » Blog Archive » Microsoft Releases Virtual ...

[James Fee GIS Blog] VESL leverages all of the drawing tools that come with Silverlight, so for Silverlight developers you’re not relearning how to take your computer art and force it onto a map. Instead, you’re starting with a map-based canvas instead of a blank one.

Posted at 04:02 PM

March 17, 2009

Flickr: Discussing Geotagging on My Flickr Map in GeoTagging Flickr

[GeoTagging Flickr] What I wound upwith is just a dot where the last 20 or so photos are located. How can I see an overall map of where my photos are taken, so that I can then zoom in on that area and see what photos were taken in that area.

Posted at 03:33 PM

Garmin Debuting GPS with Digital Camera, Geotagging ...

[TopTenREVIEWS Blog] Garmin Debuting GPS with Digital Camera, Geotagging. March 16th, 2009 by Brian Thomas. Frankly, we’re a little surprised this hasn’t happened earlier, but it appears that Garmin has a new Oregon Series GPS in the works with a built-in ...

Posted at 03:32 PM

March 14, 2009

ResourceShelf » Blog Archive » Google Earth 5.0 Adds New Mars ...

[ResourceShelf] from the toolbar in Google Earth, users fly to a 3D view of the Red Planet, complete with informational layers, imagery, and terrain. The tools for navigation and exploration on Mars are identical to those on Earth - zoom in and out, change the camera view, or spin the entire planet with a click of the mouse.

Posted at 04:03 PM

Google Earth Now 'Live From Mars' | Universe Today

[Universe Today] from the toolbar in Google Earth, users fly to a 3D view of the Red Planet, complete with informational layers, imagery, and terrain. The tools for navigation and exploration on Mars are identical to those on Earth - zoom in and out, change the camera view, or spin the entire planet with a click of the mouse.

Posted at 04:02 PM

March 12, 2009

India create Google Earth alternative called Bhuvan - Tech ...

[Geek.com] It sounds like the NRSC are starting from scratch with new satellite image data, but at a higher resolution than Google Earth allows. I wonder if this was a decision from the start, or if they approached Google first to see if they could use their system, but modify it?

Posted at 04:04 PM

Lawmaker Seeks Google Earth 'Censor' | wowOwow

[wowOwow | The Women on the Web] I disagree with Anderson. The Mumbai terrorists could just as easily have used tourist maps and brochures to plan their attack, or gone on an in-person recon; Google Earth was simply more convenient, not an enabler in itself.

Posted at 04:02 PM

March 10, 2009

Sample Applications With Code For The Google Earth Plugin | Free ...

[Free Geography Tools] Stumbled across this page with a number of interesting applications using the Google Earth Plug-In, that might prove useful for someone trying to learn what it.

Posted at 03:34 PM

Google Earth Adds 3D Versions of Santa Rosa and Lucerne - Search ...

[Search Engine Watch Blog] Google Earth has added two more cities to its ever-growing list of 3D locales. Santa Rosa, California and Lucerne, Switzerland can now be virtually enjoyed in their 3D glory.

Posted at 03:33 PM

March 07, 2009

Downadup: Geo-location, Fingerprinting, and Piracy - Malicious ...

[Security Response Weblog] What is interesting about the data shown in figure 4 is that China, India, and Russia all have a high percentage of pirated software in use and these countries also feature in the top 10 countries ranked by W32.Downadup infections, as shown in figure 1 above. The lack of patching due to piracy may be a contributory factor to high infection rates in those countries.

Posted at 04:03 PM

Tattletech » Blog Archive » Geo Location

[Tattletech] I am an ex pat living in Amsterdam and today, Boston was flooded with my Facebook friends and the friends of my Facebook friends and I immediately had this connection again. It gave me something I was missing.

Posted at 04:02 PM

March 05, 2009

California's CIO Takai: Collaboration via GIS - All Points Blog

[All Points Blog] The success of GIS is bringing in the information that the locals have as well as the information we have—which is particularly valuable for things like firefighting and the evacuation of personnel [in an emergency]."

Posted at 04:02 PM

Geotags.org > March 31, 2009

Geotags: Flickr Makes It Easier to Find Nearby Geotagged Photos

Flickr: Discussing Geotags? in Birdshare

March 31, 2009

Geotags: Flickr Makes It Easier to Find Nearby Geotagged Photos

Flickr: Discussing Geotags? in Birdshare

March 28, 2009

The Map Room: GIS Book Roundup

Slashgeo | Free Introductory Guide To GIS And GPS

March 26, 2009

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: When on Google ...

Peter Black AM: Google Earth

March 24, 2009

Geotagging becomes a real thing

Google Maps Mania: Automate the geotagging process for geobloggers.com

March 21, 2009

70% of government agencies to implement GIS applications « Cografi ...

Lowongan Kerja GIS Developer | Lowongan Kerja GeoSpasial

March 19, 2009

Future of GIS in Real Estate: Generic to Specific? - All Points Blog

James Fee GIS Blog » Blog Archive » Microsoft Releases Virtual ...

March 17, 2009

Flickr: Discussing Geotagging on My Flickr Map in GeoTagging Flickr

Garmin Debuting GPS with Digital Camera, Geotagging ...

March 14, 2009

ResourceShelf » Blog Archive » Google Earth 5.0 Adds New Mars ...

Google Earth Now 'Live From Mars' | Universe Today

March 12, 2009

India create Google Earth alternative called Bhuvan - Tech ...

Lawmaker Seeks Google Earth 'Censor' | wowOwow

March 10, 2009

Sample Applications With Code For The Google Earth Plugin | Free ...

Google Earth Adds 3D Versions of Santa Rosa and Lucerne - Search ...

March 07, 2009

Downadup: Geo-location, Fingerprinting, and Piracy - Malicious ...

Tattletech » Blog Archive » Geo Location

March 05, 2009

California's CIO Takai: Collaboration via GIS - All Points Blog

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