Pinboard: bookmarks for mcroydon tagged 'geolocation'

Interesting take on API monetization: "The Guardian is positioning its Open Platform as a commercial venture, requiring partners to carry its advertising as part of its terms and conditions..."

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march 2009 by mcroydon

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Google Latitude

It's crazy what projects get killed and what projects make it out the door.

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february 2009 by mcroydon

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Pierre-Luc Beaudoin » libchamplain

An up-and-coming viewer for OSM and other free map tile sources.

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january 2009 by mcroydon

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Geolocation API Specification

Everyone that makes a browser: please implement this!

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october 2008 by mcroydon

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Government GPS Systems Upgrade – eLORAN Backup Plan for GPS - Popular Mechanics

Introducing Plan B.

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june 2008 by mcroydon

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Open GPS Tracker

Neat and pretty inexpensive project.

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may 2008 by mcroydon

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Just Another Mobile Phone Blog: Nokia says to sell 35 million GPS phones in 2008

That's a lot of GPS phones.

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may 2008 by mcroydon

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Twitter Location API :: High Earth Orbit

Interesting and odd.

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april 2008 by mcroydon

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Official Google Maps API Blog: Our first Google Geo Developer series is over...but the YouTubes will last a lifetime!

Must watch these.

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april 2008 by mcroydon

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Kelvinism.com - Tech-Blog - Installing Mapnik on Ubuntu 7.10

Worth noting.

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april 2008 by mcroydon

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Ship locations

Fantastic real-time ship locations.

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april 2008 by mcroydon

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ShapeWiki

An interesting collection of shapes available in several formats. The quality of the various shapes varies dramatically, as you might expect from a wiki.

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november 2007 by mcroydon

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/applications/utils/conv05/04to05.pl - OpenStreetMap - Trac

This makes it better.

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november 2007 by mcroydon

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OSM Protocol Changes V0.4 to V0.5 - OpenStreetMap

The ruby script for ingesting TIGER/Line data outputs OSM 0.4 with old-style segments. This is why osmarender doesn't work.

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november 2007 by mcroydon

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Google Maps Mobile on N95 - a photoset on Flickr

Looks good.

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october 2007 by mcroydon

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Motorola Conidered, Rejected NAVTEQ Acquisition - All Points Blog

Another blunder by ZNDR?

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october 2007 by mcroydon

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Convert TIGER Polygons To KML Files - Free Geography Tools

Darned handy.

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october 2007 by mcroydon

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Google Maps Directory

Lots of useful mappy gadgets.

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october 2007 by mcroydon

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Nokia buying NAVTEQ - Engadget Mobile

A very bold "we're not fucking around" move by Nokia.

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october 2007 by mcroydon

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GIS@KU: GIS Day 2007

Save the date: GIS day at KU: November 14, 2007.

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september 2007 by mcroydon

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Slashgeo | Open Source Browser-Based AtomPub GIS Client

"The MetaCarta Labs demonstrate the world’s first Open Source Browser-Based AtomPub GIS Client."

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september 2007 by mcroydon

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NEXRAD locations KML/KMZ.

No data, just locations. But it's a start.

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september 2007 by mcroydon

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XLS2KML - Another Excel To KML Converter, With A Few Extras - Free Geography Tools

More free Excel to KML converters.

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september 2007 by mcroydon

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Geographic extensions for HTTP transactions

I had been thinking about using X-Latitude and X-Longitude a year or two back, but this works too.

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august 2007 by mcroydon

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textually.org: Nokia starts global positioning service

One minute is still 30 seconds too long, but it's a step in the right direction.

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july 2007 by mcroydon

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NPA.RMLABS.NET - Phone Number Geolocator

Nice find, via Jeff.

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july 2007 by mcroydon

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The Map Room: The Million Marker Map

For displaying lots and lots and lots and lots of markers.

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july 2007 by mcroydon

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Caoyuan's Blog : Weblog

This is insane and hurts my head.

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july 2007 by mcroydon

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HoudahGPS - GPS connectivity for the Mac

A nice interface to a wonderful library.

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june 2007 by mcroydon

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ViaMichelin - Services de Géolocalisation & d'Information Trafic pour Entreprise

Michelin web services include geocoding, reverse geocoding, and a bunch of other stuff!

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june 2007 by mcroydon

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High Earth Orbit » Blog Archive » How high?

Intriguing web service.

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june 2007 by mcroydon

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Using and Enabling the Emerging GeoStack » SlideShare

I wonder what people who have been in the GIS field for 20 years think of us neogeographers.

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june 2007 by mcroydon

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Zurfer, the location-based photo browser from Yahoo! Research Berkeley

A nice mobile interface to grazing flickr on your downtime. Incidentally, I think this is in the class of apps that I think of when I think "mobile AJAX". Not using XHR per se, but downloading little bits of content as you need it -- sort of like gmapsm

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june 2007 by mcroydon

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Brain Off » Hacking Google Street View

Wow indeed.

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june 2007 by mcroydon

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GPSPhotoLinker: Overview

Bringing together GPS logs and photos.

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june 2007 by mcroydon

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Geo-hackers - The Zonetag API Goes Public (Yahoo! Developer Network blog)

I'm so glad this is finally available.

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june 2007 by mcroydon

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Home - Garmin Developer

Oooh oooh (via Jacob).

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may 2007 by mcroydon

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Nokia N95 blog - GPS services… locr and hipoqih

You're in a twisy maze of unpronounceable LBSes all alike...

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may 2007 by mcroydon

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LJWorld.com / Alcohol violations: Minors in possession

This weekend's data project is in the bag.

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may 2007 by mcroydon

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Kansas: GIS Nuts

It's so sad that I get this.

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may 2007 by mcroydon

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Google Maps

Taking geowanking to a whole new level.

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may 2007 by mcroydon

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Train map

A real-time Swiss train map based on real-time scheduling. So cool!

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may 2007 by mcroydon

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Secret GPS codes cracked by researchers

Bravo.

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may 2007 by mcroydon

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erl-geocode - Google Code

A geocoding library for Erlang.

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may 2007 by mcroydon

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Tom Hume: Mobile Monday: Location, Location, Location

Location!

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april 2007 by mcroydon

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KQED QUEST: A Different Kind of Science and Nature Adventure

Top notch map interface.

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april 2007 by mcroydon

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Slashdot | Microsoft, Google and Yahoo! Now Support GeoRSS

I love GeoRSS but tend to find Yahoo's use of it a bit limited. I think KML and GeoRSS are different tools for different jobs, but they're both great standards.

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april 2007 by mcroydon

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GeoLabs » rotation in postgis

Rotating stuff in postgis.

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february 2007 by mcroydon

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GeoLabs

A bright bunch of folks doing some cool geo-foo.

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february 2007 by mcroydon

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GDAL: GDAL - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library

Another open source geospatial library to wrap my head around.

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february 2007 by mcroydon

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PostGIS Wiki : Examples Join Tables

Relating geo and non-geo data in Postgresql.

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february 2007 by mcroydon

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[postgis-users] Center of a path.

Finding the center of a path with PostGIS

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february 2007 by mcroydon

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GeoKit for Rails: home

"Geokit is a Rails plugin for building location-based apps. It provides geocoding, location finders, and distance calculation in one cohesive package."