<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>GIS Lounge &#187; Internet Mapping</title> <atom:link href="http://gislounge.com/category/internet-mapping/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://gislounge.com</link> <description>Geographic Information Systems, Maps, GPS, and GIS Jobs</description> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:27:18 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>2012 Super Bowl Mashup Map and Imagery</title><link>http://gislounge.com/2012-super-bowl-mashup-map-and-imagery/</link> <comments>http://gislounge.com/2012-super-bowl-mashup-map-and-imagery/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:35:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Caitlin Dempsey</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Internet Mapping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2012 Super Bowl]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2012 Super Bowl map]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ESRI]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lucas Oil Stadium]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Super Bowl XLVI]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gislounge.com/?p=9234</guid> <description><![CDATA[Esri has rolled out another social media map with its 2012 Super Bowl Mashup Map which pits football against politics.  Enter your ZIP code, which team you want to with the 2012 Super Bowl, and your favorite potential presidential candidate to watch the big game with and hit the &#8220;vote&#8221; button.  The resulting side by side maps [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://gislounge.com/2012-super-bowl-mashup-map-and-imagery/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Google Maps Loses Unfair Competition Lawsuit in France</title><link>http://gislounge.com/google-maps-loses-unfair-competition-lawsuit-in-france/</link> <comments>http://gislounge.com/google-maps-loses-unfair-competition-lawsuit-in-france/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:55:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Caitlin Dempsey</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Internet Mapping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[France]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google Maps]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gislounge.com/?p=9224</guid> <description><![CDATA[A French court has determined that Google has abused its position with its Google Maps application by engaging in unfair competition practices.  The lawsuit was brought in 2010 by French company, Bottin Cartographes, which lodged a complaint against Google France claiming that by providing free mapping services to some companies, it was undercutting competition.  Bottin Cartographes [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://gislounge.com/google-maps-loses-unfair-competition-lawsuit-in-france/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>WorldMap: An Open Source Software Platform</title><link>http://gislounge.com/worldmap-an-open-source-software-platform/</link> <comments>http://gislounge.com/worldmap-an-open-source-software-platform/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:24:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Caitlin Dempsey</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Internet Mapping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Software]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Center for Geographic Analysis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Harvard University]]></category> <category><![CDATA[open source gis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[web mapping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[WorldMap]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gislounge.com/?p=8895</guid> <description><![CDATA[Harvard&#8217;s Center for Geographic Analysis recently released WorldMap, an open source mapping application designed to make it easier for researchers to upload large GIS datasets and to create online maps using thousands of geographic layers available to them from the Worldmap Library. 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Ed Freyfogle of Nestoria, a property search engine, recently posted on Nestoria&#8217;s blog about &#8220;Why (and how) we&#8217;ve [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://gislounge.com/openmapquest/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Data Appeal: 3D Visualization of GIS Data</title><link>http://gislounge.com/data-appeal-3d-visualization-of-gis-data/</link> <comments>http://gislounge.com/data-appeal-3d-visualization-of-gis-data/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:20:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Caitlin Dempsey</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Data]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Internet Mapping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Data Appeal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[geospatial data visualization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[gis data]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gislounge.com/?p=8599</guid> <description><![CDATA[DataAppeal is data visualization service that takes GIS data one step further with 3D visualizations.  The underlying premise of DataAppeal is the use of more artistic design to represent point geospatial data.  Instead of flat 2D layers, the data is symoblized using a 3D and animated data visualization tool (EarthAppealTM). 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Fabric Engine achieves this by tapping into all of the processing power of the user&#8217;s computer &#8211; something that normal web-based applications cannot do.  For the GIS market, this means that any web programmer can develop solutions for visualizing [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://gislounge.com/fabric-engine-3d-lidar-rendering-via-web-browsers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Center for Geospatial Poetry</title><link>http://gislounge.com/center-for-geospatial-poetry/</link> <comments>http://gislounge.com/center-for-geospatial-poetry/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 17:58:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Caitlin Dempsey</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[GIS News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Internet Mapping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[geospatial]]></category> <category><![CDATA[gis data]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GMZ]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Katherine Whitcomb]]></category> <category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[poets]]></category> <category><![CDATA[washington]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gislounge.com/?p=8446</guid> <description><![CDATA[Want to know where selected Washington poets have written about different locations around the state?  Poet Katherine Whitcomb has combined works of poetry with a GIS file showing the locations of specific locations of Washington state based poetry.  Whitcomb&#8217;s work in progress is entitled &#8220;A Sense of Place: The Washington State Geospatial Poetry Anthology&#8221; which a [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://gislounge.com/center-for-geospatial-poetry/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Creating Maps for Wikipedia and Printed Materials with ShareMap.org</title><link>http://gislounge.com/creating-maps-for-wikipedia-and-printed-materials-with-sharemap-org/</link> <comments>http://gislounge.com/creating-maps-for-wikipedia-and-printed-materials-with-sharemap-org/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:38:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jakub Kaniewski</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Internet Mapping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Creative Commons]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crowdsourcing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jakub Kaniewski]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sharemap.org]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wikipedia]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gislounge.com/?p=8361</guid> <description><![CDATA[The availability of simple online mapping tools (such as what Google Maps offers) allows those with limited geospatial technical knowlege to design simple maps via  a web browser without using any external professional tools. 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Supported browsers for WebGL are Chrome 14+ or Firefox Beta and the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://gislounge.com/google-mapsgl/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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