CAL-ADAPT.ORG: New Data and DevelopmentsThe Cal-Adapt web application was launched in June of 2011 after nearly a year of planning, development, and testing. The site is designed to increase the availability and usefulness of modeled climate change data being produced by the scientific... 
Top Universities in Geography and other Education GIS NewsThe top university geography program, per QS World (who?), is Oxford. I can't argue that. I do wonder how the Univeristy of Chicago, with no geography department and but 8 faculty (several are in...
Apple Picks AutoNavi for China iPhone Maps and other LBS NewsApple Said to Pick AutoNavi to Offer IPhone Maps in China - Business Week Placed is an LBS app for developers. It gives them insight into where and when their users actually use their apps. It's opt in for the end user and free... The Importance of Accurate Geocoding in Medical Studies and other Health GIS NewsHow important is accurate geocoding when doing disease studies? Pretty important per a study of historical data on a monkey pox outbreak in Africa. Less-careful georeferencing identified much smaller areas as having potential... New Esri Maps Cover Crop Yields and East Coast StormsFeeding the World Our current story map was produced in collaboration with the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota. It charts current crop yields and explores how skyrocketing food demands can be met by... USDOT Grant for Transit App and other Crowdsourcing GIS NewsTiramisu Transit LLC, the Carnegie Mellon University spinoff company that uses crowdsourcing and GPS technology to track Port Authority of Allegheny County and CMU transit trips, has received $102,000 from the U.S. Department of... MapQuest API Update and New Geo APIs 7/3/12MapQuest now offers authoritative commercial data via its Community Edition API. Who doesn’t love free? Yes F-R-E-E. MapQuest is known for its accurate geocoding and flexible routing APIs but did you know that developers and...
Open Source: Top Universities in Geography and other Education GIS NewsThe top university geography program, per QS World (who?), is Oxford. I can't argue that. I do wonder how the Univeristy of Chicago, with no geography department and but 8 faculty (several are in other departments and one is from another... Remote Sensing: Amazon Buys UpNext (3d mapping provider)I learned of UpNext when it partnered with Verizon to offer what it called UpNext HD 3D maps last October. Like the folks at Droid Life, I had a tough time finding how UpNext's stuff was significantly different/better than other mapping... State and Local Government: Would You Move to Rural Kansas for Student Loan Credit and Tax Incentives?That offer is on the table, as is a similar one from Niagara Falls, NY, to newly minted college gradudates. The Kansas Department of Commerce just started a five-year pilot called the Rural Opportunity Zone program aimed at bring young... 
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