Archives 2013 Screencast 24: Build Something Apr 29 2013 More on Build Processes for the Web Apr 12 2013 Screencast 23: Web Workflow - Iteration and Build Apr 05 2013 Skookum Digital Works Talk Apr 02 2013 Upcoming Events in the Charlotte Area Mar 22 2013 Quick Hack: One Bootstrap Popover at a Time Mar 21 2013 Dirt-Simple PostGIS HTTP API Mar 08 2013 Automating Tile Generation with TileMill Mar 08 2013 On Strategic Planning Feb 20 2013 Screencast #22 - HTML5 Talk from NC GIS 2013 Feb 13 2013 New Year’s Resolutions 2013 Jan 28 2013 I know this will irritate penguins, but… Jan 28 2013 Screencast #21 - State of the Office 2013 Jan 23 2013 NC GIS 2013 Conference features Douglas Crockford Jan 12 2013 Quality of Life Dashboard is Live Jan 08 2013 Use CSS pseudo-class to change another element’s styling Jan 07 2013 Fuzzy Tolerance Octopress Theme on Github Jan 07 2013 2012 Moving to Octopress Dec 31 2012 The Five People You Meet in Meetings Dec 12 2012 Screencast #20 - I don’t always PDF, but when I do, I FPDF Dec 07 2012 New Leaflet+Bootstrap Template on Github Nov 30 2012 Screencast #19: GIS Day Ignite Talk Nov 19 2012 GIS Day 2012 Nov 12 2012 Screencast #18: Rapid Fire Oct 29 2012 Waking your monitor with motion on Linux Oct 26 2012 Wind Me Up Oct 19 2012 Make Smarter - My Podcast List, Sublime Text, How the Internet Will Transform Government, QGIS Training Manual, Chrome Dev Tools Oct 15 2012 Take it off Oct 04 2012 PostgreSQL Upgrade Tip Oct 02 2012 Screencast #17: Potpourri Sep 28 2012 The Stare Sep 27 2012 QOL Dashboard be Bootstrap-ed! Sep 26 2012 The crazy things you see in government Sep 19 2012 Make Smarter - Open Source Government, Simple Tricks to Make Your Web Site Faster, The War Against General Computing Sep 17 2012 Map Widget Maker Sep 11 2012 Mobile Users > Desktop Users in 2 Years Sep 10 2012 Screencast #16: TileMill Part III - All Done! Aug 31 2012 Hello World… Aug 31 2012 Should we still support IE7? Aug 24 2012 Make Smarter: How to fool a GPS, WebGL, Community Management, CSS Style Guides, and Node.js for Noobs Aug 20 2012 Holy Smokes TileMill is Fast Aug 10 2012 Curiosity Rover Lands on Mars Aug 06 2012 Screencast #15: Ubersearch Jul 27 2012 The Gauntlet Jul 24 2012 SVG symbols in the Google Maps API 3.9 - elevations along a path Jul 19 2012 Use a Git hook to push it when you push it Jul 17 2012 Make Smarter - Google I/O 2012, JSConf, Learning Github, and Building an App with GeoLocation and Tracking Jul 16 2012 A little longer than I had hoped… Jul 16 2012 Mecklenburg GeoPortal Updated with Transit Routing Jul 06 2012 Screencast #14 - Update on the GeoPortal Project Jun 29 2012 Make Smarter - Smelly Code, Stop Sucking, Software on a Deadline, the Best JavaScript Book EVER Jun 28 2012 Brackets is kinda awesome Jun 26 2012 Doing it wrong - no such thing Jun 25 2012 Dante’s Easy-Bake v2.0 Jun 18 2012 How much do you need those Google Maps API features anyway? Jun 08 2012 Fixing Code in Wordpress Posts Jun 04 2012 An Improved PubSub for jQuery May 31 2012 Screencast #13 - PubSub May 25 2012 New Quality of Life Dashboard Design May 25 2012 Make Smarter - CSS Positioning, Google Maps API + Chrome Dev Tools, Inventing on Principle, and Management Fads May 17 2012 Getting SublimeLinter Running on Windows May 15 2012 The Pitfalls of Consensus May 11 2012 Feats of Memory Anyone Can Do May 11 2012 Screencast #12 - TileMill Part 2 Apr 27 2012 Crowd Sourcing House Photos Apr 20 2012 Simple Shapes With CSS Apr 15 2012 XKCD - Lakes and Oceans Apr 09 2012 Brainstorming Sucks Apr 09 2012 This Map Will Blow You Away Apr 01 2012 Thanks POSSCON! Mar 30 2012 Screencast #11 - A Quick Run Through TileMill Mar 30 2012 POSSCON 2012 Mar 18 2012 Make Smarter - Open Data Handbook, Free Esri Courses and O’Reilly Books, Abundance is our Future, Full Circle Magazine Mar 18 2012 Copyright Math is Awesome! Mar 15 2012 Parsing WMS GetCapabilities with jQuery Mar 06 2012 You Get What Everyone Paid For Feb 24 2012 Podcast #10 - Hash Feb 24 2012 Make Smarter - Digital Humanitarianism, Field Guide to Web Applications, Open Advice Feb 20 2012 GIS Poster Using Inkscape Feb 15 2012 New Hampshire Passes Open Source Bill Feb 06 2012 GeoPortal v2.4 is Out Feb 03 2012 Responsive Design Bookmarklet Feb 01 2012 Lego Man in Space Jan 28 2012 The Things You Get Used To Jan 27 2012 Fuzzy Tolerance Podcast #9 - Quality of Life Dashboard Jan 27 2012 Take Action against SOPA and PIPA Jan 18 2012 Make Smarter - Paul Irish, Cory Doctorow, Flexible Organizations, API-Centric Web Apps, Colored Rasters with GDAL Jan 17 2012 Updating Google Fusion Tables from a CSV File Using Python Jan 14 2012 The Google Maps Inset Shadow Thing Jan 13 2012 A Couple of Random Head-Bangers Jan 09 2012 2011 Podcast #8: Keyboards Dec 19 2011 I Can Do That in a Browser?! Dec 19 2011 Make Smarter: polyfills, Cross-browser IE Testing, jQuery Mobile Dec 16 2011 IE Updates Get a Little Better. Kinda. Dec 16 2011 Quality of Life Dashboard Project Dec 09 2011 Podcasting on Linux Dec 07 2011 Podcast #7 - Responsive Web Design Nov 28 2011 Project Manager Nov 22 2011 Make Smarter - Chrome Developer Tools for Speed, What We Don’t Know, WebGL, How to Build a Chrome Extension Nov 18 2011 What Your Favorite Map Projection Says About You Nov 14 2011 Swing By for GIS Day 2011 Nov 14 2011 Mobile Flash Comes to an End, Silverlight May be Following Nov 11 2011 FOSS 4G Videos (Including Yours Truly) Nov 06 2011 The True Cost of Commuting Nov 02 2011 Podcast #6 – Web Mapping from Scratch Part 2 Oct 22 2011 Make Smarter - Intro to Rails, JS Console Pro Tips, Getting to know GIT, Freeing Energy from the Grid Oct 19 2011 Google Earth API Integration via GeoWebCache Oct 18 2011 Skin in the Game Oct 09 2011 Patent Evil Infographic Oct 07 2011 #1 Reason Why Local Government Tech Projects Fail Sep 29 2011 Podcast #5 - Web Mapping from Scratch Part 1 Sep 24 2011 Make Smarter: Color Choice, Pseudo Elements, Graphics Tutorials, The Great Divergence Sep 20 2011 Back from FOSS4G Sep 20 2011 Spectacular Video from the ISS Sep 18 2011 Rotating Wallpaper in Gnome 3 With Python Sep 09 2011 Pencil for GUI Prototyping Sep 06 2011 Podcast #4 - GeoKettle Aug 27 2011 DevOps and the Misalignment of Incentives Aug 22 2011 Make Smarter: Game Mechanics for User Engagement, Media Queries, Pure CSS 3D City, 20th Century Fox in Blender, DOD FOSS Lessons Learned Aug 16 2011 GeoPortal v2.2 is Out Aug 16 2011 Control Group Aug 14 2011 Karen Sandler: Freedom From My Heart to the Desktop Aug 06 2011 Study Shows IE6 Users Have Low IQ’s Aug 01 2011 Adobe Releases Flash-less Animation Tool Aug 01 2011 Great Intro to Patents and Patent Trolls Jul 25 2011 Drag and Drop File Upload and Processing via File API Jul 25 2011 Google Fusion Tables Talk From Google IO 2011 Jul 18 2011 Make Smarter - Designers Designers Designers Jul 15 2011 Flash 11 Beta 64bit on Ubuntu Jul 15 2011 Metadata Navigator 2.1 Jul 11 2011 Appointment Slots - About Time Jul 07 2011 Standing Desk - Part 2 Jun 29 2011 Fix Busted Google Earth in Ubuntu 11.04 Jun 24 2011 Top 5 Make Smarter - CSS Localstorage, Node JS, Best of Paul Irish, Tech Ed 2011 SQL Server Videos, Earth in Blender Jun 16 2011 Microsoft Talks Windows 8, MS Developers Freak Out Jun 06 2011 Send IE6 Packing via .htaccess Jun 02 2011 GeoPortal 2.1 Released Jun 02 2011 The Optimum Team Size May 30 2011 Standing Desk - Part 1 May 27 2011 Sitting is Killing You May 24 2011 Top 5 Make Smarter - Geospatial Revolution, Where 2.0 Videos, Python from Scratch, On Being Wrong, Blender 2.57 May 13 2011 GIS User Group Presentation on Redistricting May 13 2011 When Standards Attack May 05 2011 Top 5 News - Ubuntu 11.04, Google, Open Data Cuts, Android, and the Last Typewriter Apr 29 2011 Redistricting with OpenLayers Part III Apr 25 2011 What’s in My Toolbox Apr 15 2011 Top 5 Make Smarter - Battle of Fort Sumter, Roger Ebert Ted Talk, HTML5 Boilerplate Build, Concurrent Programming in Python 3.2, Ubuntu eBook Apr 15 2011 I Don’t Agree, But I Understand… Apr 08 2011 Checking for Contiguous Districts with PostGIS Apr 08 2011 Top 5 News - Browser Bonanza, Google Nav Incorporates Traffic, OSGeo Live, Cheap Aerials, Saved by Maps Mar 31 2011 Lightweight Redistricting with OpenLayers - Part II.5 Mar 29 2011 Firefox 4 Download Visualization Mar 22 2011 Make Smarter - Dive into HTML5, jQuery Templates, GeoSpatial Revolution 3 Mar 16 2011 Great Article on Open Source GIS at the Oregon Transportation Department Mar 16 2011 GeoPortal v2.0 is Out Mar 11 2011 Quickest Way to the Generic Map Site Layout Mar 07 2011 News Roundup - Free Esri Tiles (sorta), Satellites KML, Languages for Sailors Feb 28 2011 NC GIS Conference Presentation Feb 21 2011 Make Smarter - NC GIS Conference, jQuery Templates, Inception Scene with Blender Feb 15 2011 IE9 RC1 is Out - And It’s Pretty Good Feb 11 2011 Yet Another Reason to Dislike Certifications Feb 04 2011 News Roundup - HTML to be Rolling Release, GDAL 1.8, More Kinect Fun Jan 31 2011 The Only Way to Kill a Project Jan 24 2011 The NC GIS Conference is Coming Up - Register Today! Jan 23 2011 And Now For Something Really Esoteric Jan 18 2011 Using Fuzzy Search in PostgreSQL Jan 14 2011 Make Smarter - jQuery Fundamentals, Mobile Best Practices, Turbo Gedit Jan 14 2011 Fed Gets Tech Policy Right Jan 14 2011 Lightweight Redistricting with OpenLayers Part II Jan 07 2011 2010 News Roundup - Esri Certification, File Geodatabase API, When Computers Go Wrong Dec 30 2010 Happy Holidays! Dec 23 2010 Make Smarter - 20 Things, Open Data Day Hack, Web Designers Rorschach Dec 16 2010 Google Maps 5.0 Is Awesome Dec 16 2010 Visualizing Wikileaks Mirrors in Google Earth Dec 09 2010 On a Personal Note Dec 09 2010 Lightweight Redistricting with OpenLayers Dec 03 2010 News Roundup - Silverlight hits the Skids, Bing and Google Updates, QGIS 1.6 Nov 30 2010 International Open Data Hackathon - December 4th Nov 30 2010 Adding GeoRSS to OpenLayers Vector Layer via jQuery Nov 23 2010 Improve Linux Desktop Latency by 60x Nov 18 2010 GIS Day 2010 Expo Nov 18 2010 Make Smarter - Geospatial Revolution, Selling FOSS to Government Nov 16 2010 TED Talk: America’s Native Prisoners of War Nov 11 2010 MongoDB is Web Scale Nov 09 2010 Testing and Reality Nov 07 2010 Link Google Earth Plugin to OpenLayers Nov 05 2010 3D Planet Viewer via HTML5 Canvas Nov 05 2010 Interesting Stats From Developer Technographics Survey Nov 01 2010 Some Halloween Fun Oct 29 2010 PostGIS Raster FTW Oct 26 2010 Show - Great Geo Infographic Oct 20 2010 Ode to My New Hardware Oct 13 2010 Find Any Unusual Black Boxes Under Your Car Lately? Oct 13 2010 Microsoft Releases Official jQuery Plugins Oct 12 2010 XKCD Maps Online Communities Oct 06 2010 Patent Madness Oct 05 2010 Sintel - New Blender Movie Oct 04 2010 Google Introduces WebP Image Format Oct 04 2010 News Roundup - Esri REST Specs Released, OpenOffice Forks and Live Spaces Punts, Dream Theater Blues Sep 30 2010 Don’t do it Twice - Customizing Your Mapping Site for Small Devices Sep 23 2010 Google Launches 2010 Election Ratings Map Sep 22 2010 Make Smarter - OpenGeo Workshops, John Resig, and the Geospatial Revolution Sep 16 2010 Internet Explorer 9 Beta and 64bit Flash Preview Sep 15 2010 Making a Data Portal With WordPress Sep 09 2010 The Waldseemüller World Map Sep 05 2010 News Roundup - GIS Stack Exchange, ESRI Deprecation Plans, Employee Shoots Server Aug 31 2010 Gaming foursquare with 9 Lines of Perl Aug 21 2010 Exploits of a Mom Aug 20 2010 Make Smarter: Mobile Web Design, Online Learning, and the 960 Grid Aug 19 2010 Creating a HTML5 Video Extension for MediaWiki Aug 16 2010 Atlas Had a Lot of Time on His Hands Aug 16 2010 Flooding in Pakistan Aug 13 2010 Using the Web Storage API Aug 09 2010 Bing Maps Adds OSM, Taxi Fare, Looking Toward Street Slide Aug 03 2010 News Roundup - Esri UC, OSM, Data.gov GEO Viewer Jul 30 2010 A Couple of Cool Canvas Demos Jul 27 2010 My Empire for a Green Checkmark Jul 20 2010 Make Smarter - Khan Academy, OpenHatch, Yahoo Style Guide Jul 16 2010 Google Maps Slider Jul 13 2010 So Long Web ADF, We Hardly Liked….er, Knew Ye Jul 12 2010 Free Software Hulk-Smashes Traffic Spike Jul 07 2010 Active Directory Authentication in MediaWiki Jul 06 2010 News Roundup - Bilski, Google Phases Out Windows (Maybe), GeoData.gov Jun 30 2010 Python Script to Monitor Shapefiles Jun 24 2010 Apple: All Your Location Are Belong to US Jun 22 2010 Make Smarter - Geo at Google I/O, Web Development Screencasts Jun 16 2010 Holy Hardware Jun 15 2010 Using the Google Font API Jun 04 2010 Worst Case Scenario Jun 02 2010 Google Lawsuit Over Bad Directions Jun 01 2010 Run For Your Life May 28 2010 News Roundup - Android Rises, IE Falls, Charlotte gets 3D Love May 28 2010 Google Google Google May 27 2010 SouthEast LinuxFest is June 11-13 May 24 2010 The Open Video Codec Has Arrived May 19 2010 Drive the A-Team Van in Google Earth May 17 2010 Make Smarter - Free Interactive JavaScript Book, Integrating SQL Server and Bing Maps, Patent Absurdity May 14 2010 10 Things You Didn’t Know Google Maps Could Do May 10 2010 Dam! May 05 2010 News Roundup - Google Earth in Maps, OpenLayers 2.9, and No More Spock Apr 29 2010 Developer Demographics Favor Linux, Dynamic Languages Apr 27 2010 Google Maps Government Requests Apr 23 2010 Make Smarter - Crockford on JavaScript, Learning Mercurial, SLD Cookbook Apr 15 2010 Go Buy a SSD. Right Now. Apr 15 2010 OpenAddresses.org Apr 13 2010 Google Earth Helps Find New Member of Our Family Tree Apr 09 2010 Quake II Running in HTML5 Apr 05 2010 News Roundup - ESRI Dev Summit, Google Earth Solves a Murder, and Portal 2 Mar 31 2010 GeoPortal Template and Projects Moved to Google Code Mar 30 2010 Google Releases Elevation Web Service Mar 23 2010 Make Smarter - Guide to Nonprofit GIS, Security Tips, SOA Best Practices Mar 16 2010 Internet Explorer 9 Previewed at MIX10 Mar 16 2010 TED Talk: Tim Berners-Lee Mar 08 2010 Using GeoServer, Openlayers, and CQL Filters Mar 05 2010 Google Adds Photos to Street View, Nearby to Search Mar 02 2010 News Roundup - Vancouver Maps, ESRI FedUC, FOSS Pirates Feb 26 2010 Using @font-face For Better Typography Feb 22 2010 Make Smarter - GWS, Motivating Workers, and Real Time Disaster Mapping Feb 15 2010 Augmented Reality Maps (Bing) Feb 14 2010 Amazing Sand Painting Feb 11 2010 Flash Takes It in the Teeth Feb 09 2010 How I Made the Cloud Thing Feb 08 2010 News Roundup - Geodesign, ArcGIS 9.4 Goes to 10, Haiti Disaster Response Jan 29 2010 TED Talk: Geomedicine Jan 26 2010 Internet Explorer Aurora Exploit in the Wild Jan 17 2010 Make Smarter - Apache Lucene and Solr, iPhone Development, GIS Intro Jan 15 2010 Haiti Earthquake Imagery on Google Maps/Earth Jan 14 2010 TED Talks: Making Maps to Fight Disaster Jan 13 2010 8% Jan 07 2010 Microsoft Joins SVG Working Group Jan 06 2010 2009 News Roundup - Google Map Search and Obliques, Free Natural Earth Data, and Malware Bailouts Dec 29 2009 String Parsing for Easier Searches Dec 28 2009 Happy Holidays! Dec 21 2009 Make Smarter - GeoDjango, Karmic, HTML 5 Dec 15 2009 Use SketchUp to make Left 4 Dead Maps Dec 11 2009 New Location Based Services from Google Dec 07 2009 Law Enforcement Requested GPS Information 8 Million Times… Dec 01 2009 News Roundup - 3D Modeling, Ghost Towns, Linux Netbooks Nov 29 2009 I Still Don’t Get Chrome OS Nov 24 2009 Performance, Rendering Improvements Coming in IE9 Nov 20 2009 Make Smarter - FOSS4G, FOSSCasts, and Beautiful HTML Nov 15 2009 Apache mod_fcgid and PHP on Windows Nov 09 2009 For Ubuntu EEE Users - Patched eee-control Available Nov 05 2009 Learned Helplessness Nov 01 2009 News Roundup - Google, Google, and More Google Oct 29 2009 ESRI Withdraws From FOSS4G WMS Shootout Oct 22 2009 Make an OpenLayers Preview from Metadata Oct 21 2009 Make Smarter - Python, Postgres Refcardz, Agile Oct 15 2009 How Food Shapes Our Cities Oct 07 2009 Street View System for $300 Oct 01 2009 News Roundup - September 2009 Sep 30 2009 Google Chrome Frame Puts Chrome in Internet Explorer Sep 24 2009 Simple Python HTTP Server Sep 22 2009 Make Smarter - Ignite, ESRI TV, Free Linux Books Sep 16 2009 Metadata Navigator Sep 11 2009 jQuery Tools - A Cool New UI Library for jQuery Sep 09 2009 The Big Board Goes Open Source Sep 07 2009 News Roundup - August 2009 Aug 30 2009 The Science of Motivation Aug 25 2009 Google Builds JavaScript SVG Library for IE Aug 22 2009 Microsoft Pans IE6 Aug 18 2009 The Disaster that is the US Patent/Copyright System Aug 14 2009 Make Smarter - OSCON, OpenGeo, Graphics, and More Aug 14 2009 ArcGIS Explorer Build 900 Released Aug 14 2009 Ode to the Free Computer Tech Aug 10 2009 News Roundup - July 2009 Jul 30 2009 Reboot…Reboot…Reboot… Jul 24 2009 Make Smarter - Free Books, QT Creator, PDF Webinar Jul 16 2009 YouTube Prepares to Give IE6 the Boot Jul 14 2009 Google Announces Chrome OS Jul 09 2009 My Favorite CSS3 Features You Can Use Right Now Jul 06 2009 XHTML2 Bites the Dust Jul 03 2009 Firefox 3.5 Released Jul 01 2009 News Roundup - June 2009 Jun 29 2009 Appending Pages to a PDF with Python Jun 19 2009 Make Smarter - PGCon, Google Earth Trek, and More Jun 16 2009 Southeast Linux Fest 2009 Jun 15 2009 Web Performance Best Practices Extension Jun 05 2009 Google Wave is Incredible Jun 02 2009 Google Maps and Microsoft….Bing? May 28 2009 News Roundup - May 2009 May 26 2009 Who Doesn’t Like Blue Anyway? May 18 2009 A Contrast in Open Source Approaches May 15 2009 Make Smarter - CSS, Firebug, Agile, and Database Manga May 11 2009 Lazy Loading Google Maps and Microsoft Virtual Earth May 08 2009 April News Roundup Apr 28 2009 Google Releases Experimental 3D Browser Plugin Apr 21 2009 Open Source ETL Tools Apr 17 2009 Easy Grids in Google Earth Apr 16 2009 PyCon Videos Online Apr 09 2009 Book Review: Learning jQuery 1.3 Apr 02 2009 ArcGIS Silverlight API Beta and Some RIA Thoughts Mar 23 2009 Internet Explorer 8 is Out Mar 19 2009 jQuery 1.3.2 and jQuery UI 1.7 Released Mar 10 2009 PostgreSQL Upgrade Hack Mar 06 2009 Google Earth Flight/Sub/Spacecraft Simulator Mar 03 2009 Failures of Imagination Feb 24 2009 Notes from the North Carolina GIS Conference Feb 23 2009 NetBeans, Komodo Edit, and Bespin Feb 13 2009 Location Aware Software for Linux Feb 02 2009 Google Earth 5.0 is Out, and it’s Awesome Feb 02 2009 IE 8 Rears Its (somewhat less) Ugly Head Jan 27 2009 You Sank My Battleship and Other News Jan 23 2009 GIS Bailout Money to Make Benefit Glorious Nation of USA Jan 16 2009 Surfing Google Earth Jan 13 2009 Zune Kaboom Jan 02 2009 Mashup Shows Nuclear Explosion Effects Jan 01 2009 2008 Happy Holidays! Dec 24 2008 Another Quick Google Maps Mashup Dec 23 2008 The Latest IE Debacle Dec 16 2008 Doing a (very) Little GIS with MySQL Dec 16 2008 Positive Trends for FOSS Dec 02 2008 Geospatial Portal v2.0 Nov 24 2008 SketchUp 7 Released and Native Flash 64bit on Linux Nov 18 2008 Ancient Rome in Google Earth Nov 13 2008 ArcGIS 9.3 SP1 is Out Nov 11 2008 Use Amahi for NAS/GIS on Steroids Nov 07 2008 Releases Galore Oct 27 2008 SugarTrip - Social Traffic Mapping for Google Android Oct 21 2008 Blog Action Day 2008 - Poverty Oct 15 2008 Mozilla Geode Spatially Enables Your Browser Oct 13 2008 GISVM - A Virtual Machine for Desktop GIS Oct 08 2008 OpenLayers 2.7 Released Oct 07 2008 OpenLayers Architect Oct 04 2008 Creating Virtual Appliances with Ubuntu JeOS Part II Sep 28 2008 Finding Street Intersections in PostGIS Sep 16 2008 Mashup/Open Source Workshop Sep 11 2008 LHC in Google Earth Sep 11 2008 Google Joins the Browser Wars Sep 04 2008 Google Gears Geolocation API Sep 02 2008 OpenLayers with a Google Street View Widget Aug 24 2008 Using Lazy Loading to Speed Page Load Aug 20 2008 Fire Eagle - The GPS Ankle Bracelet for The Rest of US Aug 14 2008 How to Make Screencast Tutorials Aug 10 2008 Creating Virtual GIS Appliances with Ubuntu JeOS Aug 02 2008 Virtual Earth Gets a .NET Control Aug 01 2008 OSCON 2008 Jul 28 2008 OpenLayers with a Virtual Earth Widget Jul 15 2008 ESRI Does SDE Admins a Solid Jul 10 2008 ArcGIS Server Javascript API is Out Jul 10 2008 Have You Tried ArcExplorer Lately? Jul 05 2008 Epic Microsoft Flame - By Bill Gates Jul 02 2008 Using Python to Manage Windows Services Jun 24 2008 Test Your Site in IE with IETester Jun 24 2008 Portable GIS 1.2 Released Jun 17 2008 Why You Should Have a Wiki Jun 16 2008 Building a VE Mashup With MSR MapCruncher Jun 13 2008 Google Hosts Popular JS Libraries on CDN Jun 03 2008 Google Earth Goes Browser May 28 2008 GDAL to The Rescue May 27 2008 Web Services for Finding Stuff May 15 2008 A Quick Early Voting Mashup May 12 2008 Keys to DIY Graphic Design May 08 2008 QGIS 0.10 Released May 02 2008 PostgreSQL 8.3 Upgrade Notes Apr 28 2008 Inkscape 0.46 Released Apr 22 2008 OpenLayers 2.6 Released Apr 17 2008 Updates to Google Maps and Virtual Earth Apr 14 2008 Google Joins the Cloud Apr 08 2008 GeoWebCache - A Great New WMS Tile Cacher Apr 07 2008 Linux Unscathed in PWN to OWN Apr 01 2008 Legal Issues Primer for FOSS Mar 30 2008 ArcIMS Goes Out With a Whimper Mar 17 2008 Spreadsheet Mapper 2.0 Mar 14 2008 Create a Form to Populate a Google Docs Spreadsheet Mar 11 2008 Geospatial Portal Code Release Mar 08 2008 West Virginia Sues to Keep Tax Maps Off The Web Mar 05 2008 Microsoft Embraces Open Interoperability Mar 01 2008 Encrypt Your Data with TrueCrypt Feb 24 2008 Google Geo Developer Series Feb 18 2008 OpenStreetMap and OpenAerialMap News Feb 09 2008 Make a Web 2.0 Logo with GIMP Feb 09 2008 Sun Buys MySQL Feb 03 2008 Internet Explorer News Roundup Feb 03 2008 Harshing on ESRI’s Web ADF Feb 01 2008 PostGIS REST Web Services Jan 28 2008 ESRI Offers ArcGIS Server Developers Serious Cabbage Jan 15 2008 Open Technology Group offers PostGIS & UMN MapServer Training Jan 10 2008 Building a .com in 24 Hours Jan 08 2008 Spatial Meta Tags Jan 04 2008 Map-Making for the Masses Jan 04 2008 2007 Geospatial Portal Beta Dec 26 2007 Mapping Extensions for Firefox Dec 21 2007 A Sensible Open Source Policy Dec 18 2007 Using the Google Chart API Dec 11 2007 Linux Reduces E-waste Dec 10 2007 Grab Some Icons for Web Maps Dec 01 2007 A Quick and Dirty Reverse Proxy with PHP Nov 30 2007 Google Lets Users Edit Maps Nov 22 2007 Visual Studio 2008 Released Nov 20 2007 ArcGIS Service Pack 4 Is Out Nov 19 2007 Microsoft and Zend Release FastCGI for IIS Nov 16 2007 Scientific Web Design Nov 15 2007 Knowing the Cost of Meetings Nov 08 2007 Using the USNG - The Web Oct 30 2007 FOSS4G 2007 Conference Presentations Online Oct 26 2007 GIMP 2.4 Released Oct 25 2007 Spatially Enabling a Table in PostGIS Oct 23 2007 Geodatabase Designer and ArcGIS Diagrammer Oct 04 2007 GE-Census Explorer Oct 01 2007 Florida State Offers Free Open Source GIS Courses Oct 01 2007 MapServer 5 Released Sep 21 2007 Mashup/Open Source Workshop Sep 13 2007 The ReDistricting Game Sep 11 2007 NC GICC Recomendation for Geospatial Data Sharing Sep 10 2007 A Quick Visitor Map with Maps.Amung.Us Sep 10 2007 Google Earth Adds Sky And Hidden Bonus Sep 01 2007 A Note On Standards + Some Harshing Sep 01 2007 Using the USNG - ArcMap Aug 28 2007 Google Tech Talks Aug 28 2007 ArcGIS SP3 is Out Aug 14 2007 Yahoo Releases YSlow for Firebug Aug 09 2007 In The Database or In The App? Aug 09 2007 Raster in the Database Aug 01 2007 The US National GRID (USNG) Jul 30 2007 MSNBC Article on Outreach Mashups Jul 23 2007 Experimenting with Firebug Jul 23 2007 Google Docs & Spreadsheets Adds Readability Metrics Jul 20 2007 Converting KML to Shapefiles Jul 12 2007 Eclipse 3.3 Released Jul 08 2007 Developers Shifting Target from Windows Jul 05 2007 Google Maps Part…..Oh, I Forget - Google Earth Jun 29 2007 Encouraging FOSS Adoption Jun 13 2007 Browser Round-Up Jun 13 2007 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 to Support Spatial Data Jun 07 2007 Microsoft to IIS 5.x Users - Die Jun 05 2007 Google Gears - The Next Big Thing Jun 04 2007 OSGeo Releases New Journal May 29 2007 Customizing Google Maps Part IV - Part Du May 29 2007 Free Open Web Mapping Course May 08 2007 HTML vs. XHTML May 07 2007 EPA’s BASINS Project Switches to Open Source Software May 03 2007 ArcGIS Service Pack 2 is Out May 03 2007 Ubuntu 7.04 Released! Apr 19 2007 Mecklenburg County and UNCC Partner to Create 3D Model Apr 19 2007 Free Enterprise Search Engine Apr 16 2007 Google and USHMM Highlight Darfur Genocide Apr 12 2007 Customizing Google Maps - Part III - Customizing the Google Maps API Apr 12 2007 Tame Your Unruly CSS Files Apr 02 2007 (Free) Free and Open Source Software Book Mar 29 2007 Customizing Google Maps - Part II - Converting Data to KML Mar 26 2007 KML and GeoRSS Support Added to the Google Maps API Mar 23 2007 Customizing Google Maps - Part I - Adding Data to Google Maps Mar 23 2007 New Ways to Search for Code Mar 16 2007 French National Map Agency Chooses PostGIS Mar 13 2007 Make a Wiki and Squash Bugs with Free, Open Source Software Feb 18 2007 SQL Select on a Versioned SDE Layer Feb 17 2007 On An Unrelated Note Feb 17 2007 Now You Can Google Your Maps Feb 17 2007 NASA World Wind Java Edition Feb 17 2007 Autodesk Design Review is now Free Feb 17 2007 QGIS 0.8 “Titan” Released Jan 22 2007 Get Free College Courses on Your iPod Jan 08 2007 Java Goes Open Source Jan 05 2007 Internet Explorer Unsafe for 284 Days in 2006 Jan 05 2007 ArcGIS 9.2 Service Pack 1 Out Jan 05 2007 A Quote to Start the New Year Jan 01 2007 2006 Thanks, and Happy Holidays! Dec 18 2006 Enabling Transparent PNG’s in IE 6 Dec 18 2006 Google Maps Adds Multiple Destination Support Dec 15 2006 ArcGIS Server Image Caching Dec 15 2006 The Uber-Flexible Schedule Dec 08 2006 Visual Basic - On The Outs Dec 01 2006 Geocoding with the Google Maps API Geocoder Nov 21 2006 MapServer 4.10 Available Nov 14 2006 Microsoft Embraces PHP Nov 05 2006 Gartner: 8 of Every 10 Dollars Spent on IT “dead money” Nov 04 2006 And Now a Note on the Windows Vista EULA Nov 03 2006 Citizens in Britain Take Back Their Data Oct 19 2006 Web Services: XML-RPC, SOAP, and REST Oct 09 2006 Connecting to a REST Web Service from .NET Oct 05 2006 Software Project Management at Google Oct 02 2006 ArcGIS 9.2 Uses GDAL for Raster Support Oct 02 2006 IDC Finds 71% of Developers Use Open Source Sep 22 2006 Eclipse Favored Over Visual Studio in Online Poll Sep 20 2006 Running PHP/MapScript as FastCGI Under Windows and IIS Sep 19 2006 Eweek’s 10 Programming Languages You Should Learn Sep 16 2006 CGI vs. SAPI vs. FastCGI Sep 13 2006 Smithsonian Selects MapServer Sep 01 2006 Centerline Geocoding with PostGIS Aug 30 2006 Learning PHP Aug 24 2006 IE 7 CSS Rendering Improves…..A Little Aug 24 2006 Free Crime Analysis Software Aug 24 2006 Notes from the 2006 ESRI User’s Conference Aug 14 2006 VMware Server 1.0 Released Aug 03 2006 Creating a GIS Service Oriented Architecture Part III.1 Jul 28 2006 AJAX Web Mapping Template Jul 27 2006 Address Normalization in PostgreSQL Jul 18 2006 Cross Browser Testing and Browser Usage Stats Jul 10 2006 The All-Important DOCTYPE Jun 27 2006 CSS or Tables for Page Layout? Jun 20 2006 Creating a GIS Service Oriented Architecture Part II Jun 20 2006 An AJAX Web Mapping Application Jun 20 2006 Rounded Corners in Web Pages May 30 2006 Creating a GIS Service Oriented Architecture May 16 2006 From the Who-Cares-But-Me Department: Xgl May 12 2006 Getting Rid of Internet Explorer’s Image Toolbar May 04 2006 Service Oriented Architecture - Overview Apr 27 2006 Ode to My Software Apr 18 2006 Minimize Memory Usage in Firefox Apr 10 2006 Internet Explorer 7 - Good News and Bad News Apr 06 2006 Creating a Web Service for RouteMapIMS Mar 20 2006 And now, a word on Project Management Mar 20 2006 Web Server on a Stick Mar 09 2006 A Mapping Site in 19 Lines of Code Feb 16 2006 Installing PHP and Mapserver on Windows/IIS Feb 14 2006 ArcIMS vs. MapServer - Some Hard Data Feb 14 2006 Helping the Traveling Salesman with RouteMapIMS Jan 24 2006 The Ubiquitous ESRI Patch Update Jan 19 2006 Connecting to PostgreSQL/PostGIS from .NET Jan 06 2006 Office in Your Pocket Jan 05 2006 Java Goes Open Source Jan 05 2006 2005 Firefox 1.5 has been released! Dec 20 2005 .NET 2.0 is Out – Get Your Free Editor Nov 29 2005 Be a Client of an OGC WMS Web Service Nov 29 2005 Address Information Center Now Displays Traffic Incidents Nov 29 2005 NASA World Wind Oct 29 2005 Introduction to OGC WMS and WFS Oct 29 2005 Free (as in Beer) Oct 29 2005 Internet Mapping Sans Map Server - Scalable Vector Graphics Sep 29 2005 Ajax (no, the other one) Sep 29 2005 Putting the Spatial in the Spatial Database Aug 29 2005 Learn More about Open Source GIS Aug 29 2005 Buffering a User Defined Point in ArcIMS Aug 29 2005 Two-Dimensional Roads in ArcIMS Jul 29 2005 Turbo-Charge Firefox Jul 29 2005 Nvu - Free Open Source Web Page Editor Jul 29 2005 Tools for Visual Studio Jun 29 2005 ArcIMS Table Joins On-The-Fly Jun 29 2005 An Introduction to PHP Jun 29 2005 Web Developer Extension for Firefox May 29 2005 XML Everywhere May 27 2005 CSS Your Tables May 27 2005 Screen Scraping for Modern Times Apr 27 2005 CSS a Default Font Apr 27 2005 Create PDF’s from any Windows Application Apr 27 2005 Make Your ArcIMS Page Load Faster Mar 27 2005 Controlling Legend Content in ArcIMS with ArcXML Mar 27 2005 C# to VB Converter Mar 27 2005 A Great Text Editor: Notepad++ Mar 27 2005 Launch Javascript Events from .NET Datagrid Buttons Feb 27 2005 Free .NET Web Charting Control Feb 27 2005 Enterprise SDE Web Site Feb 27 2005 Open Source Software Jan 27 2005 Making a Good Color Scheme Jan 27 2005 Loading .NET User Controls at Run Time Jan 01 2005
Make Smarter - My Podcast List, Sublime Text, How the Internet Will Transform Government, QGIS Training Manual, Chrome Dev Tools Oct 15 2012
Make Smarter - Open Source Government, Simple Tricks to Make Your Web Site Faster, The War Against General Computing Sep 17 2012
Make Smarter: How to fool a GPS, WebGL, Community Management, CSS Style Guides, and Node.js for Noobs Aug 20 2012
Make Smarter - Google I/O 2012, JSConf, Learning Github, and Building an App with GeoLocation and Tracking Jul 16 2012
Make Smarter - Smelly Code, Stop Sucking, Software on a Deadline, the Best JavaScript Book EVER Jun 28 2012
Make Smarter - CSS Positioning, Google Maps API + Chrome Dev Tools, Inventing on Principle, and Management Fads May 17 2012
Make Smarter - Open Data Handbook, Free Esri Courses and O’Reilly Books, Abundance is our Future, Full Circle Magazine Mar 18 2012
Make Smarter - Paul Irish, Cory Doctorow, Flexible Organizations, API-Centric Web Apps, Colored Rasters with GDAL Jan 17 2012
Make Smarter - Chrome Developer Tools for Speed, What We Don’t Know, WebGL, How to Build a Chrome Extension Nov 18 2011
Make Smarter - Intro to Rails, JS Console Pro Tips, Getting to know GIT, Freeing Energy from the Grid Oct 19 2011
Make Smarter: Game Mechanics for User Engagement, Media Queries, Pure CSS 3D City, 20th Century Fox in Blender, DOD FOSS Lessons Learned Aug 16 2011
Top 5 Make Smarter - CSS Localstorage, Node JS, Best of Paul Irish, Tech Ed 2011 SQL Server Videos, Earth in Blender Jun 16 2011
Top 5 Make Smarter - Geospatial Revolution, Where 2.0 Videos, Python from Scratch, On Being Wrong, Blender 2.57 May 13 2011
Top 5 Make Smarter - Battle of Fort Sumter, Roger Ebert Ted Talk, HTML5 Boilerplate Build, Concurrent Programming in Python 3.2, Ubuntu eBook Apr 15 2011
Top 5 News - Browser Bonanza, Google Nav Incorporates Traffic, OSGeo Live, Cheap Aerials, Saved by Maps Mar 31 2011
News Roundup - Esri REST Specs Released, OpenOffice Forks and Live Spaces Punts, Dream Theater Blues Sep 30 2010
Make Smarter - Free Interactive JavaScript Book, Integrating SQL Server and Bing Maps, Patent Absurdity May 14 2010
News Roundup - Google Map Search and Obliques, Free Natural Earth Data, and Malware Bailouts Dec 29 2009