3D Modeling with 123D Design for iPad, Mac, PC or Web Browser
An iOS solution for 3D design enthusiasts from Autodesk with Autodesk 123D Design. From Autodesk… Autodesk 123D Design helps users get their projects started by providing base shapes and example models...
View ArticleVideo – Overwatch and LiDAR Analyst 5.1 at GeoInt 2012
I recently had the pleasure of a meetup with Matt Morris, Product development director, Overwatch Systems, LTD. at geoInt 2012 in Orlando, FL. Matt discusses LiDAR Analyst 5.1 for high end...
View ArticleAmazing Gesture Control Technology from Leap Motion
Imaging using your Mac with iPad-like touch gesture… In this video from The Verge David Pierce talks with Leap Motion CTO David Holz and gets a first look at the company’s next generation 3D...
View ArticleSmartphone security Tip – The 5 Steps of Losing A Smartphone
Before You Lose It – Some advice and tips from the CTIA to help educate mobile users on how to protect themselves if their smartphone is lost or stolen. As part of the industry’s continued education...
View ArticleExplorations of Cascadian Cartography Exhibit in PDX
Wow, what an awesome exhibit on cartography taking place right now for you hipsters in PDX! The show has some awesome works of art and impressive maps and mosaics depicting the landscape in the PacNW...
View ArticleAnother Viral video (almost) and cool contest from TomTom
It looks like Christopher Bradshaw and the gang at TomTom are at it again and enticing folks to check out TomTom’s navigation solutions and devices and also getting a chance to win some very cool...
View ArticleUber Weather for Chrome, weather on steroids!
Now available in the Google Chrome store, Uber weather (think weather on steroids). To check it out you can also fire up your Google chrome browser and hit http://uberweather.com/ for an awesome...
View ArticleNew Google Maps for iPhone (iOS) now available in iTunes Store – video
Yes indeed, after the big, Apple Maps clusterf%^k the much anticipated, official Google maps app for iOS is now available to iPhone users (not yet available as an official iPad app). Note: Compatible...
View ArticleThe History of NORAD Santa… Believe!
Over the years one of our favorite topics of discussion in December here at GISuser has been NORAD Santa… the fine efforts of the NORAD team implemented each year to track and secure Santa Claus during...
View ArticleChasing Ice – largest glacier calving ever filmed
For the week-end, a little bit of awesomeness… the largest glacier calving event to ever be filmed while shooting for the film, Chasing Ice. Chasing Ice won the award for Excellence in Cinematography...
View ArticleDiscovering the Link Between the Mayans and Georgia with LiDAR
An interesting video from the History Channel that explores the link between the Mayan ruins and the State of Georgia. The team uses LiDAR to discover if in fact there are ancient artifacts buried in...
View ArticleVideo – Z-Boat 1800 Hydrographic Survey
The Oceanscience Z-Boat 1800 in action at the USGS Data Conference, September 2012. Portland, OR. Single beam depth sounder installed on the latest high specification remotely operated boat. Ideal for...
View ArticleHardware Tip – HP Performance Advisor
Something new from HP to kick off 2013 – HP Performance Advisor, designed to keep your harwdare performing… as seen in this fast paced overview of the benefits of HP PA for workstation’s performance....
View ArticleVideo – Creating Hosted Tiled Services in ArcGIS Online
A video showing how to generate a tiled service in ArcGIS Online from ArcMap 10.1. We also show how to build a tile package for mobile use. Via http://webmapsolutions.com GISuser (http://s.tt/1yG5Y)
View ArticleVideo – NASA Continuing Landsat’s 40-Year Legacy With LDCM 8
Indeed, it isn’t called the continuity mission for nothing!! The Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) is a collaboration between NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey that will continue the Landsat...
View ArticleYes Indeed, Another Canadian hangs out with James – me!
I got a surprise message this morning from James Fee and decided, with about 3 minutes warning, to hangout with him in his weekly, Wednesday morning hangout to talk geo, and a few other topics! If you...
View ArticleGeo/Location Tech Jobs Hangout #1 – Wanna Talk Jobs?
This week I’ve been thinking a little harder about starting a hangout… you know, a live video webchat hosted by google, archived on Youtube, with a guest and discuss something of interest to the Geo...
View ArticleVideo – random torture test on rugged handheld computers from Juniper
Another cool, fun video from Juniper Systems… A few random torture tests rugged handheld computers from Juniper Systems
View ArticleEsri DevMeetUp Video – Developing apps for the Android OS by @bnoyle
In this interesting talk at Esri DevMeetup Colorado (Fort Collins) on March 6, Bryan Noyle (@bnoyle) talks Android and fills us in on developing mobile apps for Android OS and provides loads of...
View ArticleToo Busy to Tweet? If @astro_ron can do it from space then you have no excuse!
So, you say that you’re simply too busy to tweet, re-tweet, or reply to a tweet eh?? Humbug… if @astro_ron can do it from the ISS then any excuse you give me for your lack of engagement is just...
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