Here’s details of a webinar of interest from Golden Software taking place this week at 2 times… Create stunning, multidimensional images by combining the functionality of Golden Software’s powerful visualization programs. Details – The Voxler Compatibility Webinar will demonstrate the benefits of uniting Voxler with Strater, Surfer, and Didger software programs. The host will utilize […]
Training Tip – Create an Interactive Map with jQuery (Video)
jQuery is a popular technology tool with the map geeks these days. Here’s a training resource that might help you to get up and running with jQuery – enjoy! In Create an Interactive Map with jQuery, Chris Converse shows how to design and create a rich interactive map for a web site, working in a coding […]
Microsoft Introduces Office for iPad
Yes indeed, today Microsoft rolled out the news that Office for iPad (and their enhanced cloud offering) is here! This from Microsoft… Whether you’re creating an Excel spreadsheet on your tablet, authoring a Word document in the browser or making edits to a PowerPoint on your phone, you want the great Office experience you love, […]
The 3D Seflie! 3D scan yourself at home with Kinect
Ever wanted to give the ultimate gift to someone, like a 3D printed figure of yourself? Well, now you can with shapify.me! Using the Kinect hardware, users can scan themselves and get a 3D figure shipped off in not time, all for under $100 – Way cool! See more details and shapify yourself here
Video – The Social Media Guard takes the social out of Media
Here’s Coke’s solution to the “social media problem” – yes indeed, get your head out of the phone! Nice… (Source)
Oh Mercator – What do maps have to do with Social Inequality?
Oh, that darned Mercator projection!! Enjoy this little gem… This comes from 2 years ago but its still worth a good laugh
Video – 3D Mapping Smartphone – Google Announces Project Tango
Something fun and cool from Google… Amazing technology. Many of the pieces exist. For related technologies and vision, please click here for The Future Site or Download the PDF
10 Minutes of pure HD awesomeness and completely off-topic!
I simply had to share this because of the pure awesomeness of it all. I know its completely unrelated to anything Geo but who cares, if you don’t want to watch it don’t bother – Enjoy…
New standalone iPhone app for facebook – Paper
You may notice faccbook getting loads of attention on the wires this morning… that’s due to a new app called Paper – This morning, Facebook is announcing a new standalone iPhone app called Paper. Contrary to earlier rumors, it’s much more than just a news-reading app — it’s a complete reimagining of Facebook itself. Once you’ve […]
How Tough is the Toshiba Ultrabook? Field Testing the Portege Ultrabook vs. Drooling Dog
How tough is the Toshiba Portege Ultrabook – darned tough… even tough enough to withstand the drooling pooch test!! Enjoy…