by Barbaree | Aug 6, 2011 | Apps We Love, Free Resources, Our Blog
Project Noah was launched out of NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) in early 2010. It all started off as an experiment to see if they could build a fun, location-based mobile application to encourage people to reconnect with nature and document local...
by Barbaree | Aug 5, 2011 | Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Finding Latitude and Longitude on the Ground You may have noticed but on many maps there are lines and borders on them that you can’t see or find when you are at these locations on the ground. While true in the visible sense, if you were to go to court in a legal case...
by Barbaree | Aug 5, 2011 | Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Hide and Seek This is an easy quick activity to brush up on finding points someone else has already saved or points you had saved before. A deck of cards is a nice tool but any numbered sheets of paper, or other unique trinkets would work as well. Many easy variations...
by Barbaree | Aug 5, 2011 | Free Resources, Our Blog
This resource was pointed out to us by our friend, Joseph Kerski. The data in the article he recommended is downloadable and quite fascinating – enjoy! Examining the Spatial Pattern of Travel Time To Major Cities (courtesy of ESRI) Have you ever wanted to get...
by Barbaree | Aug 4, 2011 | Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Exploring Literature with Cool Geography Tools Presented by: Barbaree Duke NCGE 2011 Description: Join us as we explore the world of literature with our compass set on cool tools. We’ll explore book journeys, author studies, enhancing context and setting as well as...
