by Barbaree | Mar 12, 2011 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific Ocean nearby Northeastern Japan at around 2:46pm on March 11 (JST) causing damage with blackouts, fire and tsunami. Our thoughts and prayers rest with the victims an survivors of the catastrophic events that affected...
by Barbaree | Feb 28, 2011 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Want to blow your mind? Experience this INTERACTIVE cartography map. WOW FedEx, kudos. You can watch the map morph and explore a range of topics from population, education, research, even the couch potato index! Spend some quality time with this link & enjoy!...
by Barbaree | Feb 14, 2011 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Happy Valentines Day! We wanted to share the website GEO-Greeting, which can send any message you choose written in buildings from satellite images. As you type the letters for your message in, the map will show you the global position of the buildings it is using to...
by Barbaree | Feb 7, 2011 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Area governments are doing their best to help their regions dig out of this snow storm. Call it Snowmageddon, call it the Blizzard of 2011. Whatever you call it, it\’s a mess outside. SnomgeddonCleanUp.com (running in NYC and Boston) built websites as a simple...
by Barbaree | Feb 4, 2011 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
A big thanks to our friends at ESRI for putting this fascinating map together. Use this as a resource to discuss current events in Egypt with your students and give them a geographic context. This map pulls in social media related to the protests that have occurred in...
by Barbaree | Feb 2, 2011 | Free Resources, Our Blog
The Commission for Environmental Cooperation facilitates collaboration and public participation to foster conservation, protection and enhancement of the North American environment for the benefit of present and future generations, in the context of increasing...