The sorry state of much of North America’s infrastructure is well known through the American Society of Civil Engineer’s Report Card. Other parts of the world are also concerned about the state of their infrastructure. […]
Twitter is going to launch a new feature which will make Twitter location-aware. The new geolocation API will allow developers to add latitude and longitude to any tweet. For example, you could restrict the tweets […]
The Australian parliament has passed a law requiring that renewables comprise 20% of electricity generation by 2020. Coal is responsible for 80% of Australian electricity generation. Currently renewables comprise something between 6.5% and 8% of […]
Back in 2006 I blogged about durians and I seriously strained some friendships in Ottawa by bringing back durian candy from Malaysia. I have had durian ice cream, a durian drink, durian candy, durian chips, […]
People who are familiar with AutoCAD know that AutoCAD Map 3D extends AutoCAD to support Geographic coordinate systems Support for geospatial vector and raster data Drawing cleanup such as duplicates, undershoots, and overshoots Creating thematic […]
After Dan Campbell’s presentation at Map Asia yesterday, there was a lively discussion moderated by Sank-Ki Hong of Anyang University in Korea. Lies, Damn Lies and Visualizations One of Dan Campbell’s main points was that […]
Dan Campbell of the City of Vancouver gave an outstanding presentation to a standing-room only crowd at Map Asia 2009 in Singapore yesterday on Vancouver’s 3D city model. History Dan has been involved with the […]
Robert Fritz has just pointed out a post on the Map3D and Murphs Law blog that explains how to create 3D thematic maps in AutoCAD Map 3D. Very cool and many thanks to Murph for this.