A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 736

We start with a general chat, but we do mention the White Houses Science Office's question of what should they do to protect GPS, and changing perspectives about Google Maps.

25 Aug 202043min

News: WoldView Legion launching in 2021 Garmin hit by Ransomware NSRS modernization delayed Congressional opposition to Ligado continues to grow through letters to FCC MyGalileoDrone competition announced Mars Perseverance launch Cool Stuff: GRASS GIS turns 37 and gets a new look on the web Events Corner: NearMap Navig8 - available Indiana Geographic Information Council - Sept 29-Oct 1, Virtual AAG - April 7-11, Seattle/Virtual

12 Aug 202035min

This week we look back about on our 15 year history and, in celebration of Comic Con week, talk about pop culture.

28 Juli 202052min

News: UC and other news ArcGIS Pro 2.6 coming “soon” with some key upgrades Voxels Kubernetes Experience builder MapViewer beta Topic: Do we think virtual conference options will remain in the 'post' COVID-19 world Cool Stuff: QGIS US Virtual meeting July 17, 24, 31

16 Juli 202054min

News: 15th anniversary for Google Map API UK wants to unlock the power of location China launches last BeiDou satellite Five years for Sentinel 2-A Depth API now available for Google's ARCore Apple’s Nearby Interactions Oculus Go discontinued Say goodbye to the Segway PT too   Topic: URISA issues statement concerning Code of Ethics in Florida GIS case

30 Juni 202050min

Sue & Jesse speak with Brendan Collins and Pablo Fuentes about MakePath, their open source xarray-spatial raster analysis tools, their use of open source for geospatial, and an example application where they modeled pharmacy deserts.

16 Juni 202040min

News: China introduces Terry-Cotta SpaceX Dragon successfully launches manned mission and docks with ISS China launches multiple satellites, including Gaofen-9 remote sensing satellite Largest and oldest Mayan monument discovered   Topic: Kevin Ring of Cesium talks about the development of CesiumJS and the recent release of Cesium OSM Buildings   Cool Stuff: NAACP: A Century in the Fight for Freedom Talking About Race   Events Corner: ASPRS 2020 going virtual:June 22-25 ENVI Analytics Symposium: August 25-27 Commercial UAV Expo Americas going virtual: Sept 15-17  Applied Geography Conference: October 18-20 - Abstracts August 15 Geo Business moved to 2021: 19-20 May

9 Juni 202037min

News: Push again Ligado decision continues Restrictions on US Satellite operators reduced PCI Geomatics rolls out Geomatica Cloud Data vs politics AAG letter to Florida   Topic: Interview with Scott Nowicki, Lead R&D Scientist for Quantum Spatial   Cool Stuff: MakePath's OS analysis tools quick guide   Events Corner: Virtual INSPIRE conference: 3-12 June FAA UAS Symposium: Ep 1 July 8-9, Ep 2 Aug 18-19 Commercial UAV Expo Europe: 1-2 December State of the Map 2020 posters due June 30

25 Maj 202059min