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We're Back - Geonews Aggregation to Resume 26 Aug 2013 | 08:07 pm
After a nice Summer break, we're back. Expect the catching up of geonews aggregation to occur over the next 2 weeks or so. You can now submit content - stories (geonews), press releases and comments....
Batch Geonews: Google Views and 150 New 3D Cities, Future of National Mapping Agencies, Sentinel Imagery Free, and much more 3 Aug 2013 | 02:12 am
A batch mode edition while on holidays. Next one will be late August since I'll be away from computers (and even without electricity!) for a few weeks. From the open source / open data front: With o...
Summer Break - Geonews Aggregation to Resume Late August 31 Jul 2013 | 06:28 pm
It's our Summer break! The site will be silent for the coming weeks. Geonews aggregation will resume at the end of August. As usual, I'll share every major geospatial news at my return and you won't m...
Celebrating 30 years of GRASS GIS! 31 Jul 2013 | 05:52 am
Today the Free Software community celebrates the 30th birthday of GRASS GIS! GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System) is a free and open source Geographic Information System (GIS) software...
GeoTools 9.4 & GeoServer 2.3.4 Released 29 Jul 2013 | 01:57 pm
The development teams of GeoTools and GeoServer are pleased to announce the release of GeoTools 9.4 and GeoServer 2.3.4. GeoTools 9.4 is available for download from source forge: geotools-9.4-bin.z....
Batch Geonews: 89% Use Google Maps, New Google Maps UI and iPad app Available, Esri UC Round Up, and much more 24 Jul 2013 | 01:18 am
Here's the recent geonews in batch mode. Several interesting bits in there that may have deserved a full entry, but it's Summer time and I'm on holidays :-) On the open source / open data front: Rem...
Batch Geonews: New Google Maps App, 3D Printing in Windows 8.1, GeoServer Enterprise, MapBox Real-time Satellite Imagery, and much more 12 Jul 2013 | 06:48 pm
Here's the geonews in batch mode. Some of them may have deserved their own entry. On the open source / open data front: OpenLayers 2.13.1 has been released, but arguably more exciting is OpenLayers ...
United States and Canada Weather Radar Mosaic Now Available in WMS and KML 9 Jul 2013 | 12:55 am
[since the weather radar mosaic has been proven very popular, I felt it deserved it's own announcement] Part of the sister announcement of the global and regional weather prediction layers, in GeoMe...
Global Weather Forecast Layers Now Available in WMS and KML 9 Jul 2013 | 12:53 am
Environment Canada's Meteorological Service of Canada now provides global and regional weather prediction layers to the public in WMS and KML via a new service called 'GeoMet'. Here's the link to the ...
Google Geonews: Cloudless Imagery in Maps and Earth, New Google Earth 7.1 for Mobile with Street View, 50 New Cities in 3D, and more 4 Jul 2013 | 12:08 am
Here's the recent Google-related geonews. From official sources: Excellent news, there's now only clear skies on Google Maps and Earth, cloudless imagery at least in the northern hemisphere to start...
