A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 36

News: MWC GISCI Endorsement Designation Program NGA developing commercial imagery buying guide Goes-t Launch USGS Releases topoBuilder Tool for Custom Topographic Maps New collaboration between Rumsey Map Collection and Machines Reading Maps. mapKurator will scan text in 60,000 georeferenced Rumsey maps. Concerns about Russia targeting GPS, Communications  Hawkeye 360 Premise

11 Mar 202243min

News: SpaceX loses several satellites  Koalas are an endangered species in parts of Australia  GISCI announces June exam date Topic: Isaac Brodsky, fourSquare talks about Unfolded’s hex tiles Try it out at studio.unfolded.ai Events:  GeoIgnite 22: 1-3 March, virtual Citizen Science Conference, 23-26 May, hybrid

24 Feb 202233min

News: Google's Firmina subsea cable will run from Myrtle Beach, SC to South America SpaceX Satellite Internet NOAA GOES T launching on March 1st Landsat 9 operational Nearspace 10cm available Public Labs ISS to be retired in 2030 GRASS GIS 8.0.0 released Endurance22 expedition sets to find's Shackleton's lost ship Topic: A few questions about this round of the Metaverse Events:  GISPro call due March 15 Trimble Dimensions+: Nov 7-9, Las Vegas

10 Feb 202245min

AVSP Episode 683 January 23, 2022   News: Sentinel 1B issues Tonga eruption 2021 was 6th warmest year 44 superdove satellites launched ArcGIS IPS GISP-R US 5G rollout delayed around airports Topic: We speak to Alastair Bonnett about his 2020 mass market book, Elsewhere, which looks at the role islands play, and touch on his new academic text, Multiracism.  Events:  GEOINT 2022 Symposium GEO Business 2022

30 Jan 202255min

This week Barb and Frank speak with Nicole Ernst, Associate Director of the GeoTech Center about the Geospatial Education Certificate (GeoEdC).

22 Jan 202221min

News: CES2022 overview Topic:   Frank and Barb sit down with Rebecca Theobald for the second part of our recent series of discussions on redistricting.     Events:  HxGN Live Global: 20-23 June, Las Vegas Commercial UAV Expo: 6-8 September, Las Vegas

10 Jan 202249min

News: NOAA approves sell of 10cm data Geospatial Maturity Assessment report Topic: What is “your Geography”? What is your 'take on', 'approach to', path to “here” etc Events:  GIS Pro 2022: 3-6 Oct, Boise

28 Des 202140min

Housekeeping: We will be receiving an AAG Media Achievement Award Topic: This week we talk to Dr. Emily Yeh of the University Colorado Boulder about her time as the President of AAG, the breadth of Geography, and the upcoming AAG Conference in NYC.  Events:  SatShow 2022: March 22-24, Washington, DC

15 Des 202139min