CityScape 1.6 from PixelActive: Movies Update
CityScape is an urban modeling tool that allows users to build both custom and real-world environments quickly and easily. The focus of the modeler is on allowing developers to concentrate on design…
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New Developments in GIS for Urban Planning: GeoSpatial Today
Ever since computers were first developed in the mid 20th century, planners saw an immediate use for them in not only…
The Neogeography of Virtual Cities: Digital Mirrors into a Recursive World: Urban Informatics
Marcus Foth in the edited book entitled “ Handbook of Research on Urban Informatics: The Practice and Promise of the…
Flickr Spatial Visualisation
(un)photographed Spain from senseablecity on Vimeo . The movie above comes out of the MIT SENSEable city lab,…
ESRI and Microsoft Team up for ArcGIS 9.3.1
We knew this was coming and indeed it was possible via other routes but its still quite a notable move with ESRI…
Cartifact Maps: Launched as Beta
The movie above details the recently launched http://maps.cartifact.com/ -of note is the neat lens tool. The system is…
Thoughts, Reports and Rambles from the AAG: Virtual Learning Environments and Geographic Education
Day 4 at the AAG and sitting in a session on Virtual Learning Environments and Geographic Education – its one of the…
Thoughts, Reports and Rambles from the AAG: Neogeographers meet Paleogeographers
Day 3 at the AGG in Las Vegas, 10.00am and sitting in a panel session entitled ‘Neogeographers meet Paleogeographers’…
Las Vegas Guardian Angel Cathedral and Encore Casino Panorama
The image above represents a hyperbolic view of the Guardian Angel Cathedral located just north of the Encore Casino in…
Thoughts, Reports and Rambles from the AAG: Urban Applications
Day 2 in Las Vegas and sitting in a session entitled ‘Urban Applications’. A couple of interesting papers in this…
Trump Tower Las Vegas Panorama
Trump Tower is the tallest residential building in Las Vegas, standing at 620 ft. Opened on March 31, 2008 the building…
Thoughts, Reports and Rambles from the AAG: Geography of the Digital
We are sitting in our first session of the conference; so far there are 18 people in a room that holds around 500. It’s…
Circus Circus Las Vegas Panorama (Night)
Circus Circus Las Vegas is a circus-themed 3,774 room hotel and 101,000 sq ft (9,400 m 2 ) casino located on the Las…