MikroKopter: Aerial Panoramas and Remote Surveys
The MikroKopter was developed by German pioneers Holger Buss and Ingo Busker which according to Next Gen RC -the UK suppliers- is fun and educational to build, has outstanding flying performance and…
Read →Map Maker Islamabad, Pakistan
At the AAG this year in Las Vegas there was a lot of talk on the power of the crowd, the ethics of profiteering from…
Garmin: 20 Years of Units - Rise of the Portable GPS
The movie above takes a look at 20 years of Garmin GPS hardware thanks to Frank, a long-time Garmin employee who “likes…
Metropolis Timelapse: Denver
metropolis from timelapse.it on Vimeo . The movie above illustrates a series of timelapses taken in Denver, Colorado by…
Data City: Pixel Art Visualisation
Data from Carine Bigot on Vimeo . We do not have much information on this one, apart from it was uploaded to Vimeo by…
Rincon Hill and Transbay Districts, San Francisco Visualization
Transbay Transit Center Demo from steelblue LLC on Vimeo . The movie above by Steel Blue LLC details various renditions…
SatNav Shoes: Navigate the City on Foot
Navigating the city on foot can be tricky, sure an iPhone may help but who wants to walk around with a shiny new phone…
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…
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…