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[dart.geo.blog] Interactive web-based mapping, example 1: www.mixedmetro.us: One of the fastest-moving areas of geospatial technology today is the development of interactive web-based mapping applications. These run the gamut from simple map display to (still somewhat primitive) web-based geographic information systems.
[miketidd.com] Choose Life”¦Choose Geography! « miketidd.com: We do have the resources, we do have the expertise, we do have the knowledge, and we can change geography for the future. But without the right backing I sadly see a curriculum lacking in vision and failing to provide the future generation the right knowledge to tackle it.
[Journey to the Centre of the Blogging World... The Geographical Musings of Miss Smith!] Give Geography it's Place Campaign: This is a plea to all the Geographers who enter this geoblog”¦ join the campaign and help Give Geography it's Place”¦. Watch the link below to find out more:
[NOVA Geoblog] NOVA Geoblog: Is Georgia in Europe or Asia?: Actually I was going with a contintental bias: "Europe" and "Asia" are cultural designations rather than landmass names.
[All Points Blog] Neogeography is not GIS; not LI - All Points Blog: As one of the other hats I wear is that of a surveyor, I had to shudder recently when another geoblogger, excited about the prospects of crowdsourcing, actually suggested having the public contribute property boundary information to a cadastral model. QA/QC is difficult enough in a cadastre even with professionals involved - there are quite a few other similar situations involving other types of geospatial data.
[O'Reilly Network Articles and Weblogs] What We Still Need to Build for an Insanely Cool Open Geospatial Web: Perhaps today's wireless carriers might better profit and recover the costs of broadband deployment by letting a more natural IP services ecosystem grow: including their own mobile commerce services, which they can offer in fair competition with myriad other providers, just like on the Web; and offering tiered or guaranteed levels of broadband quality of service that starts with a default (like a dial tone), low-cost, open IP access to the Net for all wireless users.
[ScienceBlogs : News] Good examples of hurricanes, volcanoes, landslides...? : All of My ...: (If a volcano erupts on Io and nobody is there to breathe the atmosphere, is it a disaster?) I'll include undersea mid-ocean ridge volcanoes, because the tectonic setting is important (and they won't understand Iceland without knowing about mid-ocean ridges), but I figure I can leave out Antarctica, even though it's cool.
[Geotags.org] Living Geography: Mount St. Helens - 30 years on...: Brian edited Geography: GeoBlogs - Secondary Curriculum Development Leader of the Geographical Association (UK), and previously a teacher for 20 years - using Twitter for networking and resource creation in tv.
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