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Mano Marks: “The map is just a piece of what’s going on”

Release of Ordnance Survey (GB) Open Map

Pinpointing Disasters with OpenGeo Suite

Creating Seamless Street View Transitions

Creating interactive 3D Maps with OpenStreetMap and Sketchfab

Google Map Style with “Shape Burst” effect in QGIS

GeographicLib: a small set of geographic C++ classes

Oceancolor Data Downloader v1.0 for QGIS

Go2streetview plugin for QGIS

Nautical Charts in QGIS – The Compass Rose

The Coastal Vignette in QGIS

The Blue Marble in Google Earth

Announcing FOSS4G-India 2015

Two New Satellites Join Galileo Constellation

Importing CSV files into PostgreSQL using the DB Manager in QGIS

Announcing: MapGuide Open Source 3.0 Beta 1

Using Windows 10’s Extended Execution |

Canvas Masking in Leaflet

ArcUser GIS Bookshelf

Unleash the Landsat archive: SCP 4.3 for QGIS allows for downloading from the entire archive of L…

Mapping the Ocean Floor

Fast reverse-geocoder in Python

ArcGIS Expresses Your Open Data

The Democratic Road Map

ArcGIS JS code samples for imagery

FOSS4GNA Code Sprint Replacing Vecmath

ArcGIS Living Atlas Community Webinar Recording Now Available

AirMapView: interactive maps for Android with and without Google Play Services.

GeoServer 2.7 Released

Legacy ESRI BAO Apps for iOS and Android Will Be Retired on April 3, 2015

There Are 3D Maps – Then There`s Our Tam

16 Things We Can Do to Increase Geoliteracy

Facilitating 7 Ways of Learning: Connections to GIS in Education

Earth Hour in Google Earth

Openlayers v3.4.0 released

Copy a layer style/symbology to multiple layers at once |

New Spatial Aggregation Tutorial for GIS Tools for Hadoop

22 URISA`s GISCorps Volunteers Respond to the Call for Typhoon Pam

Norwegians Track Power Outage, Restoration with Live Utility Web Map

Open Data in the UK

Proceedings of the 2014 Esri Ocean GIS Forum

Introducing the Dimension Explorer for ArcMap

A Geospatial Network for Latin America and the Caribbean

Tracking Shell in the Arctic

Google Views and Business View not working in Google Earth

5 Tips to Help Maximize Your Use of ArcGIS Online

Rising Rents in Boston Mapped

UK Election Maps – Can do better ?

Your Invite to the Turf Party

USGS Maps – Over 18 Million Served

Where Are London`s Missing Map Traps?

CalGIS Conference – Jun 1-3rd 2015 – Sacramento CA

The Living Atlas of the World has expanded to include new user community content in the World Top…

Satellite Imagery Aids Rural Development

Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS

GEOINT 2015 Symposium Registration Now Open

May 19th geomob LDN Details |

GeoTools CodeHaus Migration Schedule

Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS (Developer Edition) 1.1 est disponible

Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS available (Get the Developer Edition)

“My First FOSS4G”

Berlin 3D Portal provides CityGML data for 550,000 buildings

Mapping Vancouver Energy

Time Manager 1.6 for QGIS – now with feature interpolation

Get geared up! Dynamically render your map using new JavaScript APIs from SuperGIS

E-Book for International Geospatial Job Seekers

80 Million Bolts of Lightning

Introducing TomTom GO Mobile, a free Android app

PhotoSat verifies accuracy of DigitalGlobe`s 30 cm WorldView-3 satellite elevation data to within…

2015 GeoRodeo

Open Google Maps from your iOS app

Map Gives New Insights into Global Population

Embarking on a Journey with FOSS4G-NA 2015 – Boundless

Reveal attribute data with just a click in updated Gmap4

Mapping Road Noise in Paris

New Google Earth Imagery – February 2015

Street Map Premium for ArcGIS now available for the Middle East and Africa

Tumuc-Humac, the mountains range that does not exist

Cherry Bomb Your House on Street View

Esri Production Mapping for Server: Product on Demand (POD) Sample JavaScript Application Released

British Cartographic Society Annual Awards 2015

USGS to Hold 3DEP Stakeholders Meeting at MAPPS-NSPS Conference

ArcGIS 10.3 for Server Site Creation Failure and Service Startup Performance Patch

A @VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 505

Global Mapper SDK v16.1 Released

No User Left Behind

New Version Leica Geosystems CORS Solution Launched

Archivists unearth rare first edition of `The Map that Changed the World`

Spatialize Your Water Utility Data with ArcGIS

New extension for gvSIG: Create legends by scale

Landsat in Love with QGIS: the newest coup from Luca

Landsat data now on Amazon Web Services

Using WMS time to explore your data

Enter the Esri Data Viz App Challenge

ngeo : une bibliothèque combinant AngularJS et OpenLayers 3

ngeo/ Library combining OpenLayers 3 and AngularJS

OpenStreetMap tile CDN continues to grow

New Ordnance Survey OpenMap (Open Data) Released

OpenStreetMap to SVG

QGIS GRASS Plugin Upgrade Crowdfunding

GIS anywhere, anytime, on any device

New Developments Announced for SPAR International

How to launch a ArcGIS Story Map Tour at a specific tour stop

Inofficial QGIS 2.8 RPMs for EPEL 7

Strengthening ArcGIS Online account security in your organization

Complementary Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Capability; Notice; Request for Public Comments

GeoTools 13.0 Released

Mapping US Temperature Anomalies

The Street View Teleportation Device

March Updates to the ArcGIS Online Basemaps

From sea to shining sea: A Street View tour of the U.S.

A data-range-independent color ramp in Geoserver heatmaps

Will Skora: “I scraped an electronic list of pantries and set up a website”

Importing GLCF MODIS woody plant cover into GRASS

ESRI BAO Mobile — Now Available on Android and Updates for iOS

GeoServer 2.7 released

Another look at DigitalGlobe`s FirstLook coverage in Google Earth

@ESRI: “A Shout Out to Our 2015 Launch Festival Hackathon Projects!”

PostGIS 2.1.6 Released

Nordryggen on skis for 25 days – creating a route map

Making Lines from Points in PostGIS

Using 3D web scenes in ArcGIS Online Story Maps

Smart Mapping Part 3: Rounding classes for Color and Size drawing styles

Hangouts with James Fee:: Special Guest Peter Batty

QGIS Conference 2015 Nødebo

Transferring a route from QGIS to your GPS

A World of Imagery Available through ArcGIS Online

GISCafe Special Feature Blog: Emergency Response and Recovery

Magical PostGIS

QGIS Setting Manager

Mapping efforts in an unsurveyed land – Koorachundu Village Panchayat experience

GeoPhilly`s Balloon Mapping Launch: A Philly Tech Week Event

Geoportals

Using Satellite Imagery to Track the Ocean’s Acidity

The Sound of Silence: A Noise Map of the U.S.

Landsat 8 Satellite Imagery Available for Free Via Amazon Web Services

Komplexe Feature-Modelle mit dem QGIS WFS 2.0 Client Plugin

The Vaguely Rude Places Map Goes International

GIS GIGO (Garbage In Garbage Out): 30 checks for data errors

Landsat Satellite Imagery on AWS

Public Data Sets on Amazon Web Services

Major Update: Semi-Automatic Classification Plugin v. 4.2.0

CycloMedia Launches Street Smart Application for ArcGIS

Using ArcGIS Online Elevation and Hydrology Analysis Services

US Senate introduces Geospatial Data Reform Act 2015

US GAO Reports on Geospatial Data

NEW US Govt Accountability Office Report on Geospatial Data

gvSIG 2.1: da Excel a gvSIG

Using Mathematics, Web Maps, and Geography to Investigate Global Temperature Extremes

Identifying Tree Crowns

This Map is a Work of Art

Mapbox Landsat-live goes live

New Learn ArcGIS Lesson: No Dumping – Drains to Ocean

Making ‘Landsat on AWS’ Accessible

Landsat on AWS

Power Map Preview for Excel 2013

How to make a killer map using Excel in under 5 minutes with PowerMap plugin

Esri Maps for MicroStrategy Mobile iOS Client Framework 2.0 Patch 1

Using Hy, a dialect of Lisp for Python, with QGIS

Serving live tiles from a QGIS project via TileStache

Shortcuts to hide/show panels in QGIS

Mapping Sunlight

Google Hello Places API for Android and iOS

In memory of Tim York

Blom Image of the Week (guess where it is) – 20th Mar 2015

Cyclone Pam Satellite Imagery: Before and After

Video Blog: Adding WMS To Your GIS Cloud Projects

3rd Portugal QGIS user meeting (Covilhã) and QGIS‬ Conference 2015 (University of Copenhagen)

A New Map for Instagram’s Instameets

Six Trending Topics in Web GIS

Mapping Support for Gun Control

Getting to Land Use/Land Cover

Early Bird Registration Extended! Attend the NGS Geospatial Summit, April 13-14, 2015

Esri Optimized LAS (zLAS) I/O Runtime Library is Now Available

Review of FOSS4G NA 2015

Managing More than 9,500 Traffic Signs Using GIS

Using Layer Visibility Presets in QGIS

Cyclone Pam and DigitalGlobe FirstLook coverage

The Singles Map of the World

Crowdsource mapping assistance for cyclone-struck Vanuatu

GeoServer: Getting More Out of SQL Views

Senators Hatch and Warner introduce bipartisan Geospatial Data Act

Open Source Geotech and OpenGeo components Explained

The Road to Bad Policy Is Paved By Good Intentions and Misconceived Maps

Hundreds of urban areas updated in ArcGIS World Imagery basemap

A Mapped Genealogy of Irish Surnames

Mapbox Vector Tile Specification adopted by Esri

Smart Mapping Part 2: Making Better Size and Color Maps

Blue Marble Releases GeoCalc SDK v7.1 with Tool for Creating Custom Geoid Models

Map excel data for free – 5 steps to your own print- and webmap

Socket-served Internet mapping, anyone?

LayerVersion v1.0 for QGIS

Planet Labs

gvSIG 2.1: Editazione alfanumerica nella Vista

Quo vadis deegree?

deegree 3.3.14 released

Importing data in GRASS GIS – an example

Lidar Used to Measure Melting Ice Sheets

ArcGIS Community Analyst – What’s New in March 2015

ArcGIS Business Analyst Online – What’s New in March 2015

QGIS Conference – May 18-22nd 2015 – University of Copenhagen

The Living, Breathing Map

The Map of Prevailing Winds

Learn Web GIS, Step by Step

OpenGeo Components vs. OpenGeo Suite

Journée Portes Ouvertes chez Isogeo

Mapping Party en Poio, Pontevedra

New Earthquake App: Epicenter

Spatial student wins competitive scholarship

Australia-wide GIS roadshow dates announced

Mapping Brazilian islands, above ground and under the sea

2015 APSEA and GITA award winners announced

Locate 15 wraps up

Tackling Business Risk with GIS

5 Questions to…Kees de Zeeuw

Google Earth plugin showcase: HeyWhatsThat eclipse

Get inner-most polygon using ArcPy

National Geographic’s Trails Illustrated Map Line Will Be Available on Avenza’s PDF Maps App

Enabling Big Geoscience Data Analytics with a Cloud-Based, MapReduce-Enabled and Service-Oriented…

Steer me please! | Orfeo ToolBox

A @VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 504

The Walking Distance Map

Frank Jacobs: “I`m in the vinyl section of the shop, listening to some old Mercators”

London`s Most Beautiful Walk

Niagara Falls gets new 3D in Google Earth

How to create a wind map in QGIS

Simple but Powerful Mathematics with ArcGIS Online

Have I Been a Data Scientist from the Start?

GIS history timeline

The Traveling Tourist Problem

Forio Route Optimizer

Hangout with James Fee: Special Guest Glenn Letham

Esri Cool Maps

OGC standards enable a new collaborative business model for providing imagery and imaging services

Observations during a HOT task |

Live Video Cam Mapping

Need Relief at the Pump? Check the GasBuddy HeatMap

The Amazing Self-Drawing Maps

Crowdsourcing a University`s Facilities Mapping

Total Solar Eclipse of 2015 Mar 2015 map

The SXSW Social Media Map

FOSS4GNA 2015 – A Summary

Weeding Out Invasive Grass and Data Errors

Crayfish 1.3 for QGIS released

Mapping Worldwide Migration

California fault lines and earthquake probabilities

Hic Sunt Dracones; Why Your Map Will Never Be Finished

Online LIDAR point cloud viewer

Mapping Family Names

Explore the Himalayas on Street View

NYC 311 with Turf

Climate Change Vulnerability Index System

Looking for Real World Commercial Drone Apps and Uses? Head to Canada!

Cartoview Enterprise GeoSpatial Application Platform

Using a Heat Map to Show the Level of Happiness by Province in Turkey

Maps Serve to Monitor Global Agriculture

Two million OpenStreetMap contributors!

May 5-8, 2015: RIEGL LIDAR 2015 in Hong Kong and Guangzhou (Canton), China. New Sponsors and Firs…

Bonn Awarded Hosting of FOSS4G 2016

How To Access the latest Aerial Imagery for New Zealand in MapInfo Pro

See how you can work smarter, not harder with Pitney Bowes’ MapInfo Pro.

“My agony over MXD files”

Mapping the Mountains of Mars

Embedding maps in ArcGIS Story Map Journal

Carlson Software Introduces Carlson Precision 3D – Culverts

USCG Meeting: Dynamic Positioning Systems

Learn About Geiger-mode Lidar

pycsw Graduates OSGeo Incubation

Remote Sensing data as a Cloud Service: PlanetObserver and CloudEO partner to simplify data acces…

Improving the OSM map – Why don`t we? [3]

The flag on Devil`s Peak in Google Earth

Uber acquires deCarta

Isogeo lance une série de 3 webinaires publics gratuits

More Precise Paperless Reappraisal Process Integrated with GIS

OGC standards enable a new collaborative business model for providing imagery and imaging services

Dev Tip – Who’s Up for A DataViz Challenge? Esri Wants to Know

A @VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 503

Geocoding Addresses in ArcGIS: the other approach

OSM-IQ 1.4.x supports the export to GeoJSON

SpatialTau v2.6 – When Maps Got Slippy

Mostrar un formulario de una capa, navegando entre los registros seleccionados, usando scripting …

Sharing Web GIS Services? Always enable TLS

Mapping the 2014 D.C. Housing Market

QGIS Plugins Must-Haves, Fachlösungen und Geheimtipps

Improving the OSM map – Why don`t we? [2]

INSPIRE-Geospatial World Forum 2015 program released

OSM Data in QGIS

Mapping the Earth`s Tectonic Plates

Planes in flight and the rainbow effect

GeoForAll – Global Educator of the Year Award 2015

Sentiment Mapping

Fun with GIS 174: Cool Heatmaps

Mapping Unsolved Murders with Fusion Tables

ArcGIS Living Atlas Community Webinar Scheduled for March 26th

Benchmarking Disaster Recovery Using Collector for ArcGIS

Cyclone Crews Map Out a Rapid Recovery

Matching GPS traces to a map

Developer Summit 2015 areas of interest : Spatial Analyst

Categorising paths in OpenStreetMap

Call for Venues for OpenStreetMap State of the Map 2016

Hangouts with James Fee:: Special Guest Lyzi Diamond

ArcGIS Question Data Source

Supporting scholars at the OpenStreetMap conference

Mapbox Mars

QGIS on Raspberry Pi 2

INSPIRE ‐ Geospatial World Forum 2015

Mapping extremely dense point data with vector tiles

Minor Update: Semi-Automatic Classification Plugin v. 4.1.2

Typewriter Earth

Mapping the World`s Languages

Presentation of Coordinate systems on maps

E’ arrivato il Blog di gvSIG Italia

Animated Street View Tours

Introducing the New Esri Science Kit

ArcGIS Pro delivered in a DaaS

Datum transformations with NTv2 grids in QGIS: the easy way

View distance of 3D in Google Earth

Maps in the Time of Cholera

What happens now: Google Enterprise products no longer supported by Google

Reflections on the Esri Dev Conference: Getting GIS out of the Way

Urban Mapping Neighborhood Boundaries Update

Geospatial learning at FOSS4G-NA

Releasing GraphHopper 0.4 and the GraphHopper Directions API

Improving the OSM map – Why don`t we? [1]

The Twitter Mountains of San Francisco

Mastering Spatial Thinking through Web Mapping

Wikimedia Maps – Meta Page

DigitalGlobe 2015 Australian User Conference

Tip: Minimizing the ArcGIS Online UI for scene viewer

Burkina Faso National Base Map Update Completed

New 2015 country packages for Maptitude

Mapillary 1.0 for Android

2015 Smart Data Conference and NoSQL

Why Are Geospatial Databases So Hard To Build?

Chris Bupp “My favorite maps are less mappy, but still retain a map essence”

Friendly Point Clouds

GeoMonday 2015.1 – Navigation and Orientation for Handicapped People

Inspire-Geospatial World Forumm 2015 Announces Full Programme

One Dot, One Vote

FOSS4G-NA 2015 Session Schedule

Computing network centers with GRASS

History of The World… Through Maps, Not Mel

Nueva convocatoria de cursos gvSIG-Training en español y portugués

CSS Transform Your Maps

Mapping Missing Planes

Mapping the Cape Fire

Create a Python Tool That Summarizes ArcMap Layer Properties

ArcGIS API for JavaScript version 3.13

GeoEpistemology uh where’s that?

Add a third dimension to Mapbox.js with CSS

The US Cookie Map

Mapbox Education is here!

LAStools Workshop Debuts in Latin America

ArcGIS Pro in VMWare Horizon View

Japanese Radiation Food Map

Game of Life – Raster edition

Semi-Automatic Classification Plugin v. 4.1.1

The Victoria Cross Map

Major Update: Semi-Automatic Classification Plugin v. 4.1.0

Generating an XYZ ASCII file from a QGIS raster

FOSSGIS 2015

Google Maps `Earth` view FOV

Mapping Environmental Protests

OpenLayers 3 LayerSwitcher

Mysterious: Invisible ways in JOSM |

GIS Brings Value to Community Based Projects

Get your QGIS merchandise while it’s hot

Upcoming QGIS UK User Group Meetings

Why Uber bought deCarta

interactive 3D topographic map

Generate drivetime isochrones from OpenStreetMap data using OSRM

GeoAcademy Offers new QGIS 2.8.1 Courses

Conference Programme Launched for UK’s Biggest Geospatial Event: GEO Business 2015

Mapping the Weather with WebGL

Announcing: mapguide-rest 1.0 RC1

The Trashiest Map of the Week

ASPRS Releases Positional Accuracy Standard

QGIS 2.8 LTR Released

ArcGIS Open Data: What’s New for March 2015

ArcGIS Runtime SDK 10.2.5 for Qt – Windows download refreshed

Google Earth imagery updates

ArcUser: Updating Your Metadata Just Got a Little Easier

Google Maps welcomes the new Roads API

Parks are social!

Blom Image of the Week – 6th Mar 2015

Volcanoes in 3D

The Changing Contours of Chicago Crime

Is this the start of a mapping war?

GeoTools CodeHaus Migration

The 4th GIS-focused algorithm competition, GISCUP 2015, co-located with ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2015 N…

Rwanda Launches the First-Ever Land-Use Portal in Africa

Inauguramos Mapbox Perú el 17 de Marzo

Mapping Australia`s Imported Food

More fun with KML areas in Google Earth

Conference Programme Launched for GEO Business 2015

Ga URISA March 2015 Luncheon – Rapid Advances In GIS Within the National Weather Service

“Geo for All” region wise and subject wise thematic groups established

Mapping All the Singles

Apply to be a 2015 Summer of Maps Fellow

Mapping Tool Helps Explain India`s Growing Water Risks

Web GIS and Esri’s Massive Global Library of Content

Esri Maps for IBM Cognos 6.0.1 Patch 1 improves map performance in Internet Explorer

Esri Maps for IBM Cognos 6.0.1 Patch 1

New Advanced Data for Spain, Germany and Australia on the ArcGIS platform