A VerySpatial Podcast | Discussions on Geography and Geospatial Technologies
FaktaVitenskapA Podcast of Geography and geospatial technologies
Siste episoder av A VerySpatial Podcast | Discussions on Geography and Geospatial Technologies podcast
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 773 (00:39:09)
News: Gemini is Google Maps MapGuide Open Source 4.0 GISCI recertification grace period New Emlid models Sentinel 1D Web corner #30DayMapChallenge Topic: Geography Awareness Week Making Spaces of Possibility https://www.aag.org/geography-awareness-week-2025/ https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/242619483f124ee2b10848e9ddb49782 https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/celebrate-geography-awareness-week/ https://www.gisday.com/en-us/overview Events: GeoWeek: Feb 16-18, Denver Music: A Place Called Home by Justin Morgan
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 772 (00:37:18)
News: Grounding with Google Maps Geospatial Reasoning and Gemini in Google Earth Google AR/Galaxy XR Meta Ray-Ban Display Meta's Wearables Device Access toolkit announced Amazon AR for delivery drivers Web corner: The Leventhal Center's Atlasscope Map Tool Events: GeoAI 2026: 3-5 June, Ghent city center, Belgium CFP due 20 January The 2026 International Conference on Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management (GISTAM): 21-23 May, Benidorm, Spain CFP due 5 January The 2026 GIS-in-Central-Asia (GISCA) conference: 28-30 May, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 771 (00:34:02)
News: 2026 Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) ROV World Championship Open Web corner Mapping the Past: The Welsh LiDAR Portal Topic: Unique GIS Jobs (From reddit) I'm a geography major with a concentration in GIS and I've done some digging through jobs but what are some unique GIS related jobs? What companies that you wouldn't think have a GIS person have them? Events: AAG: 17-21 March, San Francisco - Abstracts due October 30 PA GIS Conference 2026: 15-17 April, State College, PA - oral submissions due Jan 11 Esri UC: 13-17 July, San Diego - Abstracts due October 24 Music: Link in the Chain by The Old North
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 770 (00:41:07)
News: First images from NISAR, joint NASA-ISRO SAR mission Niantic spatial creates geospatial Death Stranding game Earthmover climate startup focuses on weather data Web corner: Maps Learning Hub Topic: Geography as an interdisciplinary binding agent Events: CalGIS 2026, January 20-23, Redlands, CA, call for papers GISSuRF 2026, January 30-31, Andhra Pradesh, India, call for papers 2026 GIS/Valuation Technologies Conference, March 30 – April 2, Mobile, Alabama, call for papers
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 769 (00:29:07)
News: International Geomagnetic Reference Field Explorer Updated Researchers use AI machine learning to uncover hidden earthquakes Web corner McAtlas - McAtlas.com Topic: This week we return to a discussion on worldbuilding this time focusing more on games that allow for worldbuilding. Music: Who Put That Ceiling There by niko
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 768 (00:53:30)
News: New U.S. Cooperative National Geologic Map for the Nation CREAM AI developed to address satellite space debris Study Analyzes National Geography Curriculum across countries Web corner Esri World Sizes App Topic: Geography and AI Music: "Why Do I Cry" By Vian Izak
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 767 (00:57:43)
Topic: WorldPop interview with Professor Andrew Tatem and Heather Chamberlain. News: Gaussian Splats in gltf Draft Part 108 Natural language searches in map apps OSM vector tiles Instagram Map AlphaEarth Web corner Allen Carroll's new book Events: State of the Map: 3-5 Oct, Manila - call for posters Geoweek 2026: 16-18 Feb, Denver
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 766 (00:41:47)
This week Sue, Jesse, and Frank have a conversation about Geography, disciplines, where we are, and where we were. Music: Imaginary by Oceanne
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 765 (00:58:05)
Topic: This week we spoke with Willow Ross and Eden Kinkaid of the GeoZone Collective about 'zines and how they can give voice to geographers. https://geoz.one/ House Keeping: 20 years of avsp Music: Windowseat by Zion Isaiah
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 764 (00:45:45)
News Storymaps.com deprecation AGO update Google Earth gets historical streetview MethaneSat likely lost First images from the Biomass satellite TEMPO mission extended Eagleview One platform release Web corner pntportal.eu Topic: Esri UC Music: Feel You Here by Melissa Polinar
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 763 (00:38:56)
News: sUAS related Executive Orders Google Maps updates help you get around more sustainably (in Europe) Climate Station launches on Sony Playstation 5 Web corner: Science Homecoming Interactive Map Topic: Jesse talks to Zach Jaffe of Map I.T. about the services they provide, the impact of the tight coupling of AEC and GIS software for BIM, reality capture, and ArcGIS Indoors. Events: State of the Map 2025: Oct 3-5, Manilla Spatial Data Science Conference (SDSC25): Oct 14-15, New York City Music: Garden Hose by Drew Elliot
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 762 (00:53:12)
News: Some climate data returning Impacts to NSRS GISP-E Certified Professionals The Action Plan for GeoSkills survey Topic: Constructed landscapes DisneySea Sanrio Puroland Edo-Tokyo Open Air Museum World Expo 2025, Osaka etc Music: We're Super Sonic by Lola Buzz
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 761 (00:44:58)
News: GeoWoodstock XXI (GCANXX1) 25th anniversary of geocaching The Pew Research Religious Landscape Study (RLS) Interactive Map NGA announces the Year of NGA-AI St. Louis geospatial industry responds to tornados Missouri S&T to offer first U.S. master's degree in geospatial engineering Status of Remote Sensing and the Utilities Industry Land subsidence study on risk to U.S. infrastructure OGC Introduces MUDDI for Undersea Cables National Trust UK exceeds conservation targets First AI-generated map of Britain's peatlands OpenStreetMap used to make better video games The QGIS Project Paper Talbot Historical Society New Online Database Geospatial Council of Australia (GCA) appoints a national advertising and partnerships manager Independent Map Artists' Map of the Month Club SEDAAG Awards Call for Nominations UNMappers partner with EUthmappers on Open Mapping for Secondary Schools Library of Virginia exhibit on Mapping the Commonwealth, 1816–1826 Web corner Paul Revere's Ride and Maps Music: It all tumbles down by Kid in Flight
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 760 (00:24:21)
News: David Attenborough's 99th birthday New spectral bands for Landsat Next Mexico sues Google Lunar positioning system NSF at 75 Web corner NSF STEM Day Facilities Coloring Book Music: "Garden Groove" by AFAUN
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 759 (00:46:21)
News: GOES-19 now operational ArcGIS SDK 2.0 for Unity and Unreal QGIS 4.0 coming Topic: What we would like to see in geospatial tools Events: Machine Learning for Earth Observation Conference: 18- 20 June 2025, Exeter 15th European conference on precision agriculture: 29th - July 3rd 2025, Barcelona Music: city of lights by LUCØ
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 758 (00:21:19)
News: PreGISP Apple Maps adding indigenous lands in Australia and New Zealand Web corner Citizen Science Month 2025 and One Million Acts of Science Topic: NC GIS interviews EagleView ROK Tech Music Stranger Danger by Solo Kei
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 757 (00:23:07)
News: Data Rescue Project Committee cuts Are drones on the path to commoditization Web corner Pittsburgh in 50 maps Topic: Interviews from the 2025 NC GIS Conference Jackson Adams from NCTech Inc. Dale Loberger from BCS, Inc. Events: Big Ten GIS Conference 2025 April 11 virtual Horizons April 27-29 Denver Louisiana May 6-8 in Baton Rouge Louisiana Music: "Good Company" by Yu Ishii
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 756 (00:45:33)
News: Esri AGO updates Map viewer classic road to deprecation AGE roadmap SketchUp 2025 Microsoft removing location history API from Windows 11 Web corner Inaugural David J. Weaver GIS Research Fellow at Boston Public Library Topic: Cartography in 3D Events: QGIS User Conference 2025: 2-3 June, Norrköping, Sweden Music: Storyteller by Julianna Laine
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 755 (00:44:12)
House Keeping: geofeeds.me News: QGIS as digital public good The role of a name or shuffling toponyms Topic: We continue to look back at the history of geospatial technologies Events: Social Science History Association: 20-23 November, Chicago - Abstracts due March 1 Music: "brightside" by Dawson Hollow
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 754 (00:41:12)
News: Some US federal data is going offline, but you may be able to access duplicate copies on non-federal servers National Honor Society for Geospatial Technology applications open Penn State studies honey bee movements using QR codes Topic: Geography (and other) references we return to often. Events: GeoBusiness: 4-5 June, London RGS/IBG: 26-29 August. Birmingham, Abstracts due by March 7 GISPro: 6-9 Oct, Denver, CO, Abstracts due by May 5 Geography2050 (AGS): 20-21 November, NYC
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 753 (00:36:47)
News: Copernicus Sentinel-2C commissioned (copernicus site) NC no longer requires drone test U.S. Navy surface fleet trains on GPS alternatives Landsat's 12 millionth image! Topic: This week we talk about how this year's CES coverage prompted conversations centered around AR/VR/xR and how the broader wearables market will like impact the utility and adoption for these visual hardware. Web Corner: Ken Burn's in the classroom: Maps, Art, and Environment "Until it's found" by Will Orchard
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 752 (00:36:43)
News: World Lidar Day (Feb 12) World Magnetic Model (WMM) updated Drones to map rare plants in Hawaii Web Corner: Whatsapp Chatmap with Humanitarian OpenStreetMap (HOT) Topic: Discussion around questions Jesse has had this week What is the National Geospatial Collaborative But OSM is infrastructure!!! Drone news impacts Are we nearing the end of the "Arab Spring" Events: geo-week: Feb 10-12, Denver GIS Research UK: 23-25 April, Bristol Music: Unglued by MYFEVER
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 751 (00:34:32)
News: Microsoft Places (a discussion topic from 2022) Foursquare open source places Niantic's LGM goal Google Location History WebCorner: URHere Podcast from 2021
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 750 (00:45:28)
News: Esri Updates ArcGIS Pro 3.4 ArcGIS Online November Autodesk investment in GAMMA AR MS Earth Copilot RFP out for 2025-29 Landsat Team Topic: This week Jesse sat down with current URISA president, John Nolte, to discuss the rebranding and transition to the Geospatial Professional Network Events: Geo Week: 10-12 February, Denver Commercial UAV Expo Europe: 8-10 April, Amsterdam GISPro: Oct 6-9, Denver
- A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 749 (00:29:28)
News: Gemini coming to Google's mapping apps (from Google) Unity 6 Mapquest releases Private Maps for Android Planet Releases Analysis-Ready PlanetScope Product Windows 10 security for $30 GISP accredited by CESB Events: International GNSS Day: Oct 23 annually