This interesting update comes from Esri… Do you have any interest in winning 10 THOUSAND bucks? Of course you do! You also have an interest in how your developer skills can tackle the issue of Climate Change with GIS, right? Well, you should definitely enter the Esri Climate App Challenge we’re running. Check out www.esri.com/un-app- challenge!
Awesome Geo Technology – 10 Cool things seen at ESRIUC 2014
Indeed there’s no shortage of cool and amazing technology to touch, see, and hear about at ESRIUC, actually, its almost overwhelming so creating a list of just 10 awesome things I saw is no simple task. Hopefully I won’t crush any feelings for those not mentioned here and just let it be known that this […]
2014 San Diego Gaslamp Quarter Bars and Restaurant Map – Just in time for #ESRIUC
As we do every year for ESRIUC, we’re glad to once again share with you this very handy San Diego Gaslamp Bar and Restaurant map from our friends at GaslampMap.com – this year we have a printed map {PDF} and a webmap to share.
Denver ranked in top 10 for best places for STEM graduates
This comes to us via Denver Business Journal so it may be a little biased {smile}, nonetheless it’s still rather interesting and great news for the Colorado Front Range…
Experience A breathtaking virtual tour of China’s supercave from National Geographic
Image venturing through one of China’s scenic wonders, a massive cave full of cone shaped peaks, arches, and the world’s largest cavern! Well, thanks to National Geographic you can now sit back in your chair and go on a virtual exploration and enjoy it all, complete with details of how laser scanning technology was […]
University of Victoria students’ tiny satellite aims for the stars
From the Victoria Times Colonist… A tiny satellite about the size of a shoebox has earned a team of University of Victoria engineering students a prestigious national award that will help them launch their project — and their careers — into orbit.
C’Mon Get Happy! Top 10 Cities With the Happiest Workers
Employees in the Bay Area have a lot to smile about, according to a new report from career website Glassdoor. San Jose tops the list of cities with the most satisfied employees for the second year in a row, followed by San Francisco in the number two spot. It’s not surprising, said Glassdoor community expert […]
Event Recap – FME Users Convene on Vancouver, BC for the International FME User Conference
On June 10-12 in Vancouver, B.C., Safe Software held their International User Conference (the previous event took place 5 years ago).
Five of the Best Mobile Apps in Finding Local Deals
A 2012 Mashable report showed that 75% of American mobile users plan to use their device for online shopping, 42% intend to purchase big and small ticket items, and 32% are inclined in using mobile mobile apps.
Guest Expert – Fly to Every World Cup Stadium On the Map – With Social Media Updates!
A fun soccer(football) themed contribution from our friends at Echosec Systems, Ltd., BC, Canada – developers of the Echosec social map search service