Date archive for December, 2005
| December 31, 2005Google EarthInternet MappingMap-reading and map-making is a science, the subtleties of which might not be available to every lay person. However, commercial-use maps have been available for a long time now. They are especially useful for tourists and for drivers. The major drawback of paper 2-D maps was that they have always been location or area specific. ... read more December 19, 2005GIS Tools DirectorySoftwareFree GIS Tools directory from GISuser.com – this directory provides downloads and pointers to hundreds of extensions, tools and scripts. GIS Tools Directory read more...December 10, 2005GeoJobsCareerThe Geojobs.org is designed to contain GIS jobs and resumes. It also contains Remote Sensing (RS), Cartography and other Geography related job advertisements and resumes. This site allows employers and jobseekers to post, edit, & delete classified ads and resumes. GeoJobs read more...December 9, 2005California State University, Dominguez HillsEducationThe GIS Certificate at California State University, Dominguez Hills gives students the tools for public and private sector employment involving the collection, input processing and analysis of spatial databases for research and management. California State University, Dominguez Hills (link no longer available) read more...December 7, 2005Federal Communications Commission DatasetsDataMostly MapInfo format vector datasets available for free download. Data examples include census data, FM Broadcast zones, and Guam mapping areas. Federal Communications Commission Datasets read more...December 6, 2005Conference Call Etiquette You Need To KnowCareer, FeaturesI have worked for large company for several years and have been on more conference calls, tele-seminars, and tele-training calls than I can remember. Those experiences have led me to develop a list of “Conference Call Tips and Etiquette” that can help make conference calls more pleasant, run smoother, and help avoid embarrassment. I’m sure ... read more How to Use GPS Running Watches for Health Improvement and Physical TrainingFeatures, GPSA growing concern among many people in the world is the quality of health and physical training. As it gets easier to eat more and exercise less, it has become vital that individuals have access to a variety of tools to make training as systematic and easy as possible. Due to this, investing in a ... read more December 4, 2005TerraCachingFun, GPSAlso known as The “Other” Geocaching Site, TerraCaching.com is an alternative site focusing on quality caches and friendly competition. Getting sponsored is easy, so come on in, the caching is fine. TerraCaching read more...December 2, 2005MapInfo Color Palette GeneratorSoftwareCOLORPAL.MB is a MapBasic program which creates a layout window of MapInfo’s color palette. A great tool to see what those colors will look like on your printer! MapInfo Color Palette Generator read more... |

