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Article on Geographic Data Vendors

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

There’s an interesting article on the Wall Street Journal website titled Who Keeps Digital Maps Going in Right Direction?.
The article has some details about how Tele Atlas does their field collection.

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July 26th, 2007 · No Comments

I’ve been on the road for the last week or so and haven’t found the time to write much. This will continue through tomorrow when I go to Topeka to participate in a Geodatabase cadastral standards meeting.

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Even more on Greensburg

May 11th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Ok, dear reader, you may be getting tired of Greensburg, but to those of us in the state, it’s kind of a big deal. So here are some updates and additional information:
The new Google LatLong blog has some great before/after imagery.
The Wichita Eagle has a map of the path. I don’t know that is [...]

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More on Greensburg

May 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Ogle Earth has a post showing an “after” satellite image of Greensburg, along with links to a KML file showing both before and after images.

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Greensburg Tornado

May 5th, 2007 · 1 Comment

There was a pretty major tornado last night in South Central Kansas. The town of Greenburg was hit very hard.
I’ve put together a quick Google Maps map of the path.
UPDATE 1: I’ve started another quick and dirty map of the major civic buildings damaged in the tornado

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