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A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 357

podcast@veryspatial.com (VerySpatial)
Tue, May 22, 2012

Main topic: Practical challenges of Internet Mapping. News: National Geographic, Esri, and Associated Press.

Main topic: Economic Census and ACS in jeopardy. News: Roanoke, Envsat, and Mayan Calendar.

Main topic: Robert Cheetham talks about GeoTrellis. News: Drones, ENVI, ERDAS, and citizen science.

Main topic: Back to 3D geo. News: Trimble, WorldView, and TomTom.

Main topic: Global Earth Observation. News: Landsat, Google, Geoweb3D.

Main topic: Tech Conferences...a valuable experience? News: ArcGIS, FME, and Gatewing. 

Main topic: EarthDay 2012 around the corner. News: 1940 Census, PostGIS, and Weather.

Main topic: 350 weeks of Geo. News: About, Autodesk, and Esri.

Main topic: Sheila Wilson, GISCI. News: Google, NASA, and Nokia Maps.

Main topic: Max Baber on USGIF scholarships. News: Esri, NASA, and US CTO.

Main topic: Carmen Tedesco of DAI. News: Apple, the Carolinas, and Tuan.

Main topic: Nate Jennings on Python Primer for ArcGIS. News: Google, GMCM, and China

A conversation with Torsten Wißmann.

Main topic: Mladen Stojic discusses Live Link. News: Esri, FCC, and GISCI.

Main topic: Finding geospatial policy issues. News: Congress, FAA, and Trimble.

Main topic: Geography and Science. News: CyberCity 3D, NAVTEQ, and TileMill.

Main topic: GPS and location. News: Google, Intergraph, and IDRISI.

All News: SOPA, Hexagon, IndoorGML, LizardTech, and others.

Main topic: CES and geo. News: Fisher-Price, Tricorder, and Google.

Main topic: Mapping culture. News: Indie Mapper, GeoEye, and Esri.

Main topic: 2011-2012. News: Congress, Island, and Maestro.

Main topic: Maarten Van Speybroeck of Gatewing. HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

Main topic: GNSS. News: Croatia, Canada, and Pleiades.

News: TomTom, GEOINT, BeiDou-2, Gowalla, etc...

Main topic: Dawn Wright, Esri Chief Scientist. News: Indoor Mapping, British Library, and Suu Kyi.

Main topic: Kinect and immersive UIs. News: FCC, gvSIG, and NASA.

A follow-up discussion on certification with Jeff Dunn.

Main topic: Digital Cities. News: Landsat, Google, and Autodesk.

GISDay 2011 - Games: Space, Place, and Interaction

Main topic: GAW2011. News: DOI, TomTom, and redistricting.

Main topic: Mladen Stojic. News: Google, Genographic, and GLONASS.

An All news episode: Google, Esri, NASA, and more. Guest host Jeff Dunn

Main topic: Certification rerevisited. News: Galileo, Glonass, and GeoINT.

Main topic: GIS and gaming revisited. News: NGA, mobile nav, and ArcGIS.

Main topic: Geospatial data and liability. News: Google, iOS, and TomTom.

Main topic: The role of Geoportals. News: NetNeutrality, Aquarius, and Virtual Globes.

Main topic: GAW2011 theme discussion. News: NASA, USGS, and Trimble.

Main topic: Random thoughts on programming and geospatial. News: Ghost town, HIPPO, and Lightsquared.

Main topic: Dan Adams of TomTom. News: NASA, Yahoo, and Dutch Mtn

Main topic: Propylon and Restore America's Estuaries. News: StreetMapper, Earthquake, and USGIF.

Main topic: Greg Allard of the USGS. News: China, Russia, and Disney.

Main topic: Diana Sinton, University of Redlands. News: IBM, Clark Labs, and Apple.

Main topic: Accela Software. News: Autodesk, Layar, and Orbit GIS.

Max Baber of GeoInt talks about the upcoming imprint series, GeoInt 2011, and the annual GeoInt Scholarship.

Main topic: Reed Copsey of CTech. News: EU, Spatial Humanities, Nations Report Card.

We got a chance to talk to Aaron Morrison of Baker about their use of mobile lidar technologies. He offered some great examples of how this terrestrial acquisition of lidar can be used to support a number of industries.

Main topics: Richard Cooke of ITT Vis. News: Atlantis, USDA, and OpenTreeMap.

Main topics: Elvin Slavik of Maptel and Jeff Dunn of UConn. News: ArcGIS 10.1, Procedural, and competitions.

Main topic: Geospatial skills competition. News: EU, Asteroid, Japan, earthmine...

Main topic: Mladen Stojic of ERDAS. News: Russia, Avazea, and Google.

Main topic: Geoplay and Geogames. News: NSF, ESA, and QGIS.

News: URISA, Garmin, Kinect, and Esri.

Main topic: Conference highlights and trends. News: Nasa, California, and EPA.

Main topic: HCI and geospatial. News: Ashtech, File GeoDB, and National Geographic Geography Bee.

Main topic: Definition and direction of GIS.  News: Galileo, SmartAR, and Windows Phone 7.1.

Main Topic: The intersection of touch and mobile. News: Trimble, MapServer, LightSquared.

Main topic: John Campbell of the USGS. News: Ford, History Channel, and Time Travel.

Main Topic: Max Baber of the USGIF. News: Geospatial Revolution, Skyhook, and NASA.

Main topic: Matt Larsen on Landsat Program. News: TomTom, Trimble, and ArcGIS.

Main topic: Kyle Schmackpfeffer, ITT Geospatial. News: Tracking, Nokia, and satellites.

Main topic: Nate Wood, USGS Geographer, on vulnerability and natural hazards.

Main topic: Visiting other to learn. News: Azerbijian, SSX, and CityGML.

Main topic: Bandwidth, Cloud, and Geospatial. News: NASA, Data.gov, and Android. 

Main topic: Earth Observation Day. News: OGC, Navteq, and Autodesk.

Main topic: Geovisualization. News: TomTom, NOAA, and ERDAS.

Main topic: Geospatial and Geohazards. News: OpenGeo Suite, UK, and redistricting.

Main topic: Data accuracy standards. News: NASA, Lightsquared, software.

Main topic: The space shuttle program and its contributions to geospatial. News: ESA, NASA, deCarta.

News: Mapquest, OpenDEM, NGAC, Esri.

Main topic: Amy Bullard on National Geospatial Skills Competition. News: Data, Patent, and APIs.

Main topic: APIs and SDKs. News: ISRO, NASA, and Google.

News: IBM, Kinect, Verizon, Egypt, and GISCI.

Main topic: Web mapping for managers. News: Kibera, China, and FortiusOne.

Main topic: What we are working on.  News: Flooding, Google, and ITT.

In this Special Episode we talk about the shiny baubles of technology that caught our attention from CES 2011.

Main topic: Lesley Downie, Author of Chaos Cave.  News: Turtles, Japan, and MAPPS.

A conversation with Natasha Léger, Editor of LBx Journal, about LBx's mission and direction recorded during Where 2.0 2010.

Main topic: Prognostications for 2011. News: Census, OpenSeaMap, and Putin.

Main topic: Our 2010 year-end review. News: FGDC, Net Neutrality, and Brazil GPS. 

This year we bring you our thoughts on the top movies and games of there year...a little off topic, but we still bring it back to our research.

Main topic: Max Baber of USGIF. News: Climate, Glonass, and SpaceX.

Main topic: PCI Geomatics and Tactical VR. News: Google, 911, and QGIS. 

Main topic: Peter Sforza and Jeannie Allen. News: Bing, Google, and Yelp.

Main topic: Joel Campbell of ERDAS. News: Data, Open, and San Fran

Wrapping up Geography Awareness Week 2010 Sue and I talk about our thoughts on this year's inaugural Academic Track at Geoint2010.

Faculty and students from the Penn State Online Geospatial Intelligence Certificate were on the show floor at Geoint2010 and we took some time to find out about the certificate program.

The world has been set right as we return to our GISDay tradition of talking with our friend Rick Lawson of Esri about a variety of GIS topics such as trends, education, and great GIS tools.

Faculty and students from Washington College in Maryland presented at Geoint2010 about some of the projects they have going on.

Dover Area High School at Geoint2010.

Main topic: Merrill Johnson of UNO. News: IBM, Google, and software.

Main topic: Richard Cooke of ITT VIS. News: Germany, Google, China, and USGIF.

Main topic: Geography Awareness through travel. NewsL China, Earth Observation, and Privacy.

Main topic: Geography awareness through popular media. News: China, Garmin, and Germany.

Main topic: 2D and 3D mapping. News: Germany, UNH, and Google.

Main topic: Integration of social media and geospatial technologies. News: Census of Marine Life, Galileo, and Ushahidi.

Main topic: perceptions of the authoritativeness of geospatial data. News: China, NOAA, and Google

Main topic: Perceptions of the future of US earth observation satellite programs. News: Mapquest, Germany, and Climate studies.

Main topic: Geography, geospatial technologies, and STEM education. News: Google, Japan, and Skyhook.

Main topic: The tensions between research and teaching in higher education. News: Atlas, China, and Royal Mail.

Main topic: Velodyne, Topcon, and Latitude Geographics. News: NAVTEQ, Intergraph, and SketchUp.

Main topic: Chris Cretini of the USGS. News: GPS, Katrina, and Garmin.

Main topic: Brian Wienke, Accela. News: Greenland, Russia, and Google.

We grabbed a quick chat at the ESRI UC with the president of Procedural Inc about their product CityEngine which is used to populate 3D digital city models.

At the ESRI UC this year we had a chance to talk to the folks at CartoPac about their mobile GIS solutions.

Main topic: Sheila Wilson and David Dibiase, GISCI. News: ITT VIS, ACLU, and Pitney Bowes.

Main Topic: Pat McDevitt of TomTom. News: IceBreaker, DigitalGlobe, and China.

John Frandsen of Old Town Creative

Main topic: Robert Cheetham of Azavea. News: NASA, Geovation, and Pulse of the Nation.

We spoke to Joel Campbell, president of ERDAS, about their perspective on what the cloud is and the new ERDAS Apollo on the Cloud.

5th anniversary liveshow.

Main topic: Richard Cooke of ITT VIS. News: Hexagon, GTCM, and XPrize Oil Cleanup.

Main topic: Geo and computer games. News: Cryo-sat 2, Google, and Mapquest. 

Main topic: Daniel Raven-Ellison of the Geography Collective. News: IOs4, NGAC, and NCDOT.

Main topic: Geospatial Revolution Project. News: NOAA, OpenBlock, and Trimble.

Main topic: Gaige Paulsen about Cartographica. News: China mapping, Bing Maps, ArcGIS 10.

Main topic: Don and Dale of Safe Software. News: Google, SpaceX, and GPS.

Main topic: Tim Trainor of the US Census Bureau. News: NASA, GPS, and National Geographic Bee.

Main topic: Bern Szukalski on ArcGIS.com. News: Gov't, Mars, and software.

Main Topic: Digital Map Products. News: Google, NASA, and Georgia.

Main Topic: Joel Campbell of ERDAS. News: NSF, IBM, and ESRI.

Main Topic: Harvey Miller. News: SA, GITA, and ERDAS.

Main topics: Interviews with IndieMapper and ZoomAtlas. News: EarthDay, Iceland, and BoyScouts.

Main topic: Joel Grossman about Veriplace. News: CryoSat2, OpenAddress, and Nokia

Main topic: Jeremy Bartley of ESRI. News: GPS, DigitalGlove, and OGC

Main topic: Ralph Anhold, GITA Conference Chair. News: OS, COGO, and Azure.

Sue spoke to Bern at the ESRI Dev Summit about the new build of ArcGIS Explorer and about some of the online content to support ArcGIS Explorer.

Main topic: Geography and Solid Waste. News: Google, MAPPS, and Garmin.

Main topic: Brian Wienke of Accela. News: Google, MAPPS, and City as a Platform.

Main topic: Peter Adams, ESRI Press Manager. News: Platial, Twitter, and software.

Main topic: Time and Remote Sensing. News: NGA, GPS, and NASA.

Main topic: GeoDesign Summit - Part 2. News: FedUC, MWC, and GDMA.

Main topic: GeoDesign Summit - Part 1. News: Google Maps labs, updates to Bing Maps, and ArcPad.

Main topic: OpenGeo Suite. News: EEA, ESA, Infoterra, and software.

Main topic: US Census. News: Italy, future cities, and NASS

Main topic: Temporal GIS. News: Data, LORAN, and ESRI.

Main topic: Citizens as sensors. News: Rare Map, ArcGIS 10, and software.

Main topic: Building a GIS program. News: Galilaeo, Census, and Ashtech.

Main topic: The 2000s. News: GPS, Gravity, and NatGeo.

A look back at 2009 and a look forward to 2010.

Main topic: 2009 Outtakes. News: NASA, ESRI, and MapQuest.

Main topic: Favorite tech and software of the year. News: ERDAS, NAVTEQ, and Software.

Main topic: Space and Time in Geography. News: USGS, Sprint, and DARPA.

Main topic: Landmark Information Group. News: Waze, Skyhook, and Mapguide.

Main topic: Role of Geography Awareness. News: Senate, OS, and Software.

A discussion of how we got into GIS and trends.

Main topic: Geomentor Program. News: National Map, City Forward, and software.

Main topic: Bern Szukalski. News: immersion, Google, and broadband.

Main topic: Our conversation on some of the debates over GIS and its future. News: NASA, AmericaView, and Chinese.

Main topic: Mladen Stojic on ERDAS 2010 products. News: Data, Tsunamis, and Census.

Main topic: Richard Cooke on ENVI EX. News: Mapathon, William and Mary, and GeoServer.

Main topic: Role of Remote Sensing. News: Digital Globe, New Zealand, and Google.

Dawn Hawley of Northern Arizona University about how she has effectively brought computer games into the classroom.

Main topic: Jill Saligoe-Simmel on Ortelius. News: Apple, China, and SpatialKey.

Main topic: Augmented Reality. News: Google, Moon, and Driver Dan

Main topic: Martin Copping of Geovisus. News: MIT, NASA, and open access.

Main topic: Brian Wienke of Accela. News: Software, PCI Geomatics, and NASA.

Main topic: Robert Cheetham of Avencia. News: India, Google, and Software.

Main topic: Jon Kimerling and Aileen Buckley on MapUse. News: China, Internet, and GPS.

Main topic: Paul Bissett of WeoGeo. News: Everyblock, Google, & Ortelius.

Main Topic: Larry Sugarbaker of USGS. News: NCGE, Auctions, and Software.

Main Topic: Richard Cooke of ITT Vis. News: UN Law, APIs, United Maps and Urban Mapping.

Main topic: Jason Otero of ESRI on geospatial careers. News: Intermap, Latitude and Cartographica.

Main Topic: Jeff Holden on Whrrl. News: Broadband, Galileo, and ASPRS.

We spoke with Mladen Stojic of ERDAS about recent software announcements, the upcoming 9.3.2 release, and thoughts on some of the directions the geospatial industry is moving in.

Main topic: Jason Beverage of Pelican Mapping. News: Soil maps, Census, and conferences.

Main Topic: GeoProfiling. News: NSDI 2, Flood Mapping, and ethics.

Main topic: Jim Quanci on the Autodesk Developer Network. News: IDRISI, concepts, and NASA.

Main topic: Created Place. News: MapServer, Mars, and Urban Mapping.

Jesse spoke with Hilary Perkins at the recent URISA conference about their efforts in creating and running the new GIS Leadership Academy.

Main topic: John Tolva of IBM and Scott Branting of CAMEL. News: Travel ad, Indiana, and Obama.

Main Topic: JL and Dylan of Google on spatial data partnership. News: ASPRS Foundation, Mio, and deCarta

We recently spoke with Bob Brey about Autodesk’s contribution of CS Map to the open source community.

Main topic: Intermap Technologies.  News: Ubiquity, Android, and MapQuest.

Mladen Stojic of ERDAS joined us to talk a bit about their upcoming product ERDAS Apollo 2009.

Main Topic: Mobile GIS with Elvin Slavik. News: OneGeology, Arctic Map, and UC Plenary.

Rob and Jerry from Autodesk talk about Autodesk Utility Design and Topobase 2009.

Lots of news and a couple of questions

Main topic: Sean Gorman of FortiusOne. News: Google I/O, All Things D, and Phoenix Lander.

Main topic: Placebase and Policy Map.  News: Telectroscope, NG Bee, and Canada.

Main topic: ArcGIS Server APIs. News: Earthday, Google Earth, and ERDAS.

Main topic: Location Intelligence 2008. News: Windows Live, NAVTEQ, and EDC

Main topic: Mladen Stojic on Imagine 9.2.  News: IE8, Core Location, and Skills USA.

Main topic: Interview on the Geospatial Infrastructure Solutions Conference. News: Earthmine, LOC, and SpaceShip2.

Main topic: Rodney Jackson of CPCC. News: Whereabouts, Flickr, and Google

We continue our spatial media focus with a conversation with Matt Ball of Vector1 Media.

More spatial media with a conversation with Glenn Letham of Spatial Media, LLC publisher of GISUser, LBSZone and SymbianOne.

Recorded live at the ESRI UC featuring John Auble of TeleAtlas, Elvin and Marika of Maptel and Rick Lawson of ESRI

Main Topic: What Geography means to us.  News: Rolla, MAPPS, Rome Reborn